单词详解
1. n. [C]
A. 蛇 (limbless scaly elongate reptile, some are venomous)
Most people are afraid of snakes. 大多数人害怕蛇。
The child was frightened by the snake. 这小孩被蛇吓了一跳。
I think the snake is an ugly animal. 我认为蛇是一种丑陋的动物。
B. 奸险的人,卑劣的人 (a deceitful or treacherous person)
His behavior showed him to be a snake. 他的行为说明他是一个狡诈的人。
2. vi.& vt.
A. 曲折前进(或延伸) (move along a winding path)
The car snaked its way among the mountains. 汽车在山中蜿蜒而行。
The river snakes through the valley. 河川沿河谷蜿蜒。
B. 蛇行,悄悄地爬行 (move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake)
A centipede snaked swiftly away. 一只蜈蚣飞快地爬开了。
相关词组
1. green snake 青蛇
The green snake coiled itself around the tree. 一条青蛇盘绕在树上。
2. black snake 黑蛇;乌鞘梢蛇;长鞭子
The girl screamed at the sight of the black snake. 那女孩看到那条黑蛇蛇就尖叫起来。
相关单词
复数:snakes