英语词汇dingo的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	dingo
词源	dingo. Dingo (Canis dingo) refers to an Australian wild dog with a reddish brown or yellowish brown coat. The word was taken into English in the late 18th century from the Aboriginal language of southeast Australia, where it was dingu. Since then dingo has come to mean an informer or a coward in Australian slang.
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