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snail

英 [sneɪl]

美 [sneɪl]

n.  蜗牛

复数:snails 

CET6

Collins.1 / BNC.8765 / COCA.10183

习惯用语

    n.

      at a snail's pace
    • 非常缓慢
      very slowly

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 蜗牛
        a small soft creature with a hard round shell on its back, that moves very slowly and often eats garden plants. Some types of snail can be eaten.

        柯林斯词典

        • 蜗牛
          Asnailis a small animal with a long, soft body, no legs, and a spiral-shaped shell. Snails move very slowly.
          1. PHRASE 慢吞吞地;缓慢地
            If you say that someone does somethingat a snail's pace, you are emphasizing that they are doing it very slowly, usually when you think it would be better if they did it much more quickly.
            1. The train was moving now at a snail's pace...
              火车这会儿走得跟蜗牛一样慢。
            2. The economy grew at a snail's pace in the first three months of this year.
              今年第一季度经济增速缓慢。

          英英释义

          noun

          • freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
            1. edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
                Synonym:escargot

              verb

              • gather snails
                1. We went snailing in the summer

              双语例句

              • In this installment, learn how Snail Bait implements collision detection and explosions.
                在这一期的文章中,将学习SnailBait如何实现碰撞检测和爆炸。
              • Land snails including the common edible snail and some pests.
                蜗牛包括普通食用蜗牛和一些有害蜗牛。
              • I will come down to talk to you in a moment,@ replied the snail.
                我一会儿就下来和你说话,蜗牛回答。
              • As a result, snail thought of a way, he would carry on the back of his house.
                于是,蜗牛想到了一个办法,他将自己的房子背在背上。
              • No creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail.
                没有一种生物所受到的赞美和厌恶会超过普通花园里的蜗牛了。
              • A snail shrinks back at a touch.
                蜗牛一碰就缩回去了。
              • Figure 1 shows Snail Bait's runner exploding after colliding with the bee in the upper left corner.
                图1显示了SnailBait的跑步小人与左上角的蜜蜂碰撞后发生爆炸。
              • I even slept in the snail as well.
                我甚至也在蜗牛壳中睡觉。
              • The economy grew at a snail's pace in the first three months of this year.
                今年第一季度经济增速缓慢。
              • The train was moving now at a snail's pace
                火车这会儿走得跟蜗牛一样慢。