scorpion

英 ['skɔːpɪən] 美['skɚpɪən]
  • n. 蝎子;蝎尾鞭;心黑的人
  • n. (Scorpion)人名;(英)斯科皮恩

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复数: scorpions;

中文词源


scorpion 蝎子

来自拉丁语 scorpio,蝎子。

英文词源


scorpion (n.)
c. 1200, from Old French scorpion (12c.), from Latin scorpionem (nominative scorpio), extended form of scorpius, from Greek skorpios "a scorpion," from PIE root *(s)ker- (1) "to cut" (see shear (v.)). The Spanish alacran "scorpion" is from Arabic al-'aqrab.

双语例句


1. Then the scorpion struck.
然后蝎子突然蜇了一下。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The scorpion has a sting that can be deadly.
蝎子有可以致命的螫针.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. There is a scorpion under every stone.
每块石头下都会有蝎子.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. If you let go a snake or a scorpion, you're guilty of doing harm to your companion.
见蛇见蝎, 不打作孽.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. I jumped as if I had been stung by a scorpion.
我像被蝎子蜇了似的跳了起来。

来自辞典例句