reptile
发音
英 [ˈreptaɪl]
美 [ˈreptaɪl]
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- n.
- 爬行动物
- 卑鄙的人
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- adj.
- 爬虫类的
- 卑鄙的
单词词源
reptile 爬行动物
来自拉丁语 repere,爬行,-t,过去分词格,来自 PIE*rep,爬行。
双语例句
- 1. The tuatara looks like a lizard , but is actually a very different kind of reptile .
- 刺背鳄蜥看起来像一只蜥蜴,但它实际上是一种非同寻常的爬行动物。
- 2. Days before the year of the snake begins , there has been little affection for the slithering reptile .
- 而在蛇年即将到来之时,人们对于这种蠕动的爬行动物却没什么喜爱之情。
- 3. The reptile isn 't a triassic leftover , but the last remaining part of a varied and long-lived lineage .
- 这种爬行动物不是三叠纪的遗留物,但却是多样化长寿种群现存的一部分。
- 4. The little reptile looks like a lizard , but is actually the last remaining member of a different evolutionary branch called the rhynchocephalia .
- 小型爬行动物看起来像蜥蜴,但实际上它们是一种称为喙头目的不同进化分支最后遗留的成员。
- 5. This has made the tuatara another classic example of natural stagnation , with some researchers claiming that the reptile has remained unchanged for 220 million years .
- 这使得刺背鳄蜥称为另一种自然停滞的典型例子,一些研究人员声称爬行动物已经2.2亿年保持不变了。