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snake

English → Chinese

noun//sneɪk//

(生物) 蛇:一种细长、无足、身体覆盖鳞片的爬行动物

The rattlesnake shook its tail in the dry grass to warn the nearby hiker.

(Chinese) 响尾蛇在枯草中摇动尾巴,向附近的徒步者发出警告。

The desert cobra is a venomous snake that hides under the hot sand.

(Chinese) 沙漠眼镜蛇是一种藏在滚烫沙子下的毒蛇。

noun//sneɪk//

(比喻) 阴险的人:指表面友好但内心虚伪、甚至会背叛他人的人

I thought he was a loyal partner, but he proved to be a snake when he stole the client list.

(Chinese) 我以为他是个忠实的伙伴,但他偷走客户名单的行为证明他是个阴险小人。

Be careful what you tell him; he is a snake who will use your secrets against you.

(Chinese) 和他说话要小心,他是个会利用你的秘密来对付你的阴险之人。

verb//sneɪk//

(运动) 蜿蜒:像蛇一样呈S形曲线移动或延伸

The narrow road snakes through the steep mountains with many sharp turns.

(Chinese) 这条狭窄的公路蜿蜒穿过陡峭的山脉,有许多急转弯。

The long line of tourists snaked around the museum building for three blocks.

(Chinese) 长长的游客队伍绕着博物馆建筑蜿蜒排了三个街区。

Entry ID: en:zh:snake · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary