turtle
美音:
[´tə:təl
]英音:
[´tə:təl
]n.海龟
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turtle为中学词汇
词形变化:
名词:turtler 动词过去式:turtled 过去分词:turtled 现在分词:turtling 第三人称单数:turtles
turtle
/'tɜ:tl; `tɝtl/
n
1 large reptile that lives in the sea and has flippers and a large horny shell 海龟.
2 (US) any of various types of reptile with a large shell, eg a tortoise, terrapin, etc (任何种类的)龟(如陆龟、水龟等). =>illus at tortoise 见tortoise插图.
3 (idm 习语) turn `turtle (infml 口) (of a boat) turn upside down; capsize (指船)倾覆, 翻.
turtle
n[C][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: French;Origin: tortue (
TORTOISE); influenced by turtledove]
a
reptile that lives mainly in water and has a soft body covered by a hard shell
AmE any
reptile that has a hard shell covering its body, for example a
tortoiseturn turtlea ship or boat that turns turtle turns upside down
1. Eventually the turtle has been butted all the way down to the floor of the tank. 这只海龟最终被撞到池底。
2. The turtle peacefully submit to all sorts of indignities. 海龟温顺地忍受着各种侮辱.
3. This knocks the turtle down several feet. 这一下子把海龟撞下去好几英尺。
4. The turtle at last gives up by pulling his feet under his shell and the game is over. 海龟终于屈服了,将4条腿缩进壳内。游戏到此结束。
5. As the turtle swims across the oceanarium, the first porpoise swoops down from above and butts his shell with his belly. 当海龟游过水族馆时, 第一只海豚从上方猛扑下去, 并用腹部撞击龟壳.
6. A turtle has a hard shell. 海龟有着坚硬的壳.
7. Almost any day a young porpoise may be seen trying to turn a 300-pound sea turtle over by sticking his snout under the edge of his shell and pushing up for dear life. 几乎每天都可以看到一只小海豚把鼻子顶入一只300磅重的海龟的硬壳下面,拼命地把它翻过来。
8. A frog and a turtle were dropped in beside them. 在电鳗的旁边还放置了一只青蛙和一只乌龟。
9. One young calf especially enjoyed raising a turtle to the surface with his snout 一只小海豚特别喜欢用鼻子把海龟推到水面,
10. In another game, as the turtle swims across the oceanarium, 在另一场游戏中,当海龟游过水族馆时,
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