dragonfly

英 [ˈdræɡənflaɪ]

美 [ˈdræɡənflaɪ]

n.  蜻蜓

复数：dragonflies　

TOEFLTEM8

BNC.21078 / COCA.18401

牛津词典

noun

• 蜻蜓
  an insect with a long thin body, often brightly coloured, and two pairs of large transparent wings. Dragonflies are often seen over water.

柯林斯词典

• 蜻蜓
  Dragonfliesare brightly-coloured insects with long, thin bodies and two sets of wings. Dragonflies are often found near slow-moving water.

英英释义

noun

• slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest
  Synonym:darning needledevil's darning needlesewing needlesnake feedersnake doctormosquito hawkskeeter hawk

双语例句

• Humans are one species, just as dragonfly is one species.
  人类都是一个物种，就象蜻蜓是一个物种一样。
• I almost had the dragonfly.
  我几乎就抓到那只蜻蜓了。
• A giant dragonfly was sitting on my bed.
  落入我眼帘的是一只巨大的蜻蜓，它坐在我床上。
• It has crystal laser headlights and taillights and dragonfly dual swing doors that open upwards.
  这款车型拥有水晶激光的前大灯和尾灯以及蜻蜓式向上打开的双扉门。
• The dragonfly flew to walk, the kitty caught, getting empty to begin to return to river bank.
  蜻蜓飞走了，小猫没捉着，空着手回到河边来。
• Researchers collected wild dragonfly larvae, and placed them in tanks with fish or insect predators.
  研究人员们采集了野生蜻蜓的幼虫，把它们与鱼类或食昆虫的生物们放在一起饲养。
• Then a dragonfly with wings like paper flew by.
  一只有着如纸般轻薄翅膀的蜻蜓飞过。
• They believe dragonfly can help you see through the illusions of life.
  他们认为，蜻蜓可以帮助您查看通过幻想的生活。
• The dragonfly feeds on mosquitoes and flies.
  蜻蜓捕食蚊蝇。
• Is a fly bigger than a dragonfly? Of course not!
  一只苍蝇比一只蜻蜓大吗？当然不是了！