| 词汇 | spoor |
| 词源 | spoor. The track or footprint of a man or animal, including snakes, and extended to mean the track of a wagon or a motor- ized vehicle. Originally used in South Africa (from Dutch spoor meaning the same), but now widely used wherever English is spoken, even in such literary phrases as “the bulldozers barren spoor.” First recorded in 1837. |
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