n.[C]

1. 狮子
   The soldier was as brave as a lion.

   那个士兵如狮子般勇猛。

2. 勇猛的人
3. 名人；社交场合的明星
   He is regarded as a literary lion.

   他被认为是文学名士。

4. （作为英国国徽的）狮子纹章
5. 【天】（大写）狮子座；狮子宫[the S]
6. 【英】（市内）名胜

n.

1. (fem. lioness)
   a large tawny-coloured cat of Africa and NW India, of which the male has a shaggy mane. [Panthera leo.]
2. a brave, strong, or fierce person.
3. (also literary lion) a famous author.
4. (Lion) a member of a touring international rugby union team representing the British Isles.