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impala

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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im·pa·la /ɪmˈpɑːlə/ noun (plural impala) [countable]  HBAa large African antelope 〔非洲的〕高角羚,黑斑羚
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impalaAntelope such as impala vary as the year changes; browse when there is browse to be had; grass when not.I had a succession of pets - water buck, impala, young zebra.Among other species to be seen are elephants, buffalo, rhinoceros, impala, giraffe, zebra, baboons and monkeys.
Origin impala (1800-1900) Zulu
im·pa·la nounChineseSyllable
a African antelope large Corpus


impala
impala /ɪmˈpɑːlə/ noun (plural impala) [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Zulu
a large African antelope


im·palaBrE /ɪmˈpɑːlə/ 🔊NAmE /ɪmˈpɑːlə/ 🔊 noun (
plural
im·pala
or
im·palas
)
an African antelope with curled horns 黑斑羚(栖息在非洲,角弯曲)