centipede
美音:
[´sentı´pi:d
]英音:
[´sentı´pi:d
]n.蜈蚣
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centipede为短语/超纲词汇
词根
cent=hundred(百)
centipede
/'sentɪpi:d; `sɛntə,pid/
n small crawling insect-like creature with a long thin body, numerous joints and a pair of legs at each joint 蜈蚣; 马陆. =>illus 见插图.
centipede
n[C][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;Origin: centipeda, from centi- (
CENTI-) + pes
'foot']
a small creature like a
worm with a lot of very small legs