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🐢n.龟¹⁰⁰复数tortoises
爬行、两栖动物
Noun:
usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica来自中古英语tortuse。来自拉丁语tortuca，乌龟，可能来自tartaruchus，地狱的，词源同Tartarus，塔耳塔洛斯，古希腊神话中的地狱，迷信说法，认为乌龟来自地狱。或来自拉丁语tortus，扭曲的，扭成一团的，词源同turn, torque。因乌龟脚趾的形状而得名。拼写可能受porpoise影响而俗化。 Tartarus来自拉丁语Tartarus，古希腊神话中的地狱，阴间。来自希腊语Tartaros，地狱。 turn来自古英语turnian，旋转，转动。来自拉丁语tornare，磨，磨圆，用车床加工。来自原始印欧语*ter, *tere，转动，摩擦，旋转，可能缩写自原始印欧语*stwer，转动，旋转，词源同storm, stir, turbid。 torque来自拉丁语torquere，扭曲，扭转，折磨。来自原始印欧语*terkw，扭曲，进一步来自原始印欧语*ter，弯，转，转动，词源同turn, throw。后用于工程学术语指旋转力，机器等的转矩。 porpoise来自古法语porpais，猪鱼，海豚。来自porc，猪，词源同pork, peis，鱼，词源同fish。因海豚圆鼓鼓的肚子形如猪肚而得名。tortoise beetle昆龟甲虫tortoise shell龟甲glue of tortoise plastron龟板胶tortoise shell wood龟甲木tortoise-shell cat玳帽猫tortoise plastron龟板beet tortoise beetle甜菜龟甲set the tortoise to catch the hare做不可能做到的事…The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping.兔子睡大觉，乌龟跑第…
非常记忆tor拖〖谐音〗+to到〖熟词〗+is是〖熟词〗+e鹅〖编码〗⇒被拖到乌龟面前的是鹅方振宇词汇奥秘tort扭+oise鱼类→走路一扭一扭的鱼→乌龟tort扭+oise鱼类 →走路一扭一扭的鱼⇒乌龟Ptortoiseshelln.龟甲玳瑁壳龟板玳瑁色
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用作名词He bought two smalltortoisesfor me.他给我买了两只小乌龟。
Do you remember the story about race between the hare and thetortoise?你们还记得那个关于龟兔赛跑的故事么？
Thetortoisecrept along at an agonizingly slow speed.乌龟以极其缓慢的速度爬行着。as in.turtle
同义词 chelonian,cooter,leatherback,loggerhead,slowpoke,snapper,terrapintestudinal
turtlenoun reptile
chelonian,cooter,leatherback,loggerhead,slowpoke,snapper,terrapin,testudinal Our Galapagos tortoise are responsive to bright coloured, edible flowers and fruit, such as roses, hibiscus, grapes and watermelon.
加拉巴哥象龟对于颜色鲜艳的可食花草和水果情有独钟，例如玫瑰花，芙蓉，葡萄，西瓜等。 yeeyan
Safe like a tortoise in its shell, the population here prefers a relaxed way of life, composing poetry in teahouses or savoring the region’s famously spicy food.
就像被坚硬的甲壳保护的龟一般，当地人喜欢悠闲安逸的生活方式、喜欢在茶馆里吟诗、或者是享受声名远播的川菜。 yeeyan
Las Vegas's explosive growth has been slowed by the desert tortoise and the discovery of two rare plants.
拉斯维加斯原本突飞猛进的发展被沙漠龟和两种罕见的植物减缓下来。 ecocn
Licences to develop oil fields are being awarded at tortoise speed.
现在开发油田的许可证以龟速核发颁授。 ecocn
The zoo has been attempting to breed the Galapagos Tortoise for the last ten years.
在过去十年中，动物园一直在尝试加拉巴哥象龟的繁殖实验。 yeeyan
Tortoise and Snake Hills face each other across the river.
龟蛇二山隔江相望。《新英汉大辞典》 |