中文词源
jager 猎人，神枪手
来自德语jager,猎人，来自Proto-Germanic*yago,来自PIE*yek,追捕，猎捕，词源同yaw,yacht.
英语词源
- jager (n.)
- "German sharpshooter," 1776, from German jäger, literally "huntsman," from jagen "to hunt," from Old High German jagon, related to Old Frisian jagia, Dutch jagen "to hunt," Old Norse jaga "to drive, to move to and fro" (see yacht). Applied to riflemen and sharpshooters in the German and Austrian armies. Englished as yager, yaeger from 1804.
权威例句
- 1. The aggressive Mr Jager tended to intimidate employees.
- 行事激进的雅格先生倾向于威逼员工.