中英互译
locust
英 /ˈləʊkəst/美 /ˈloʊkəst/
基本释义
- n.[植保] 蝗虫,[昆] 蚱蜢
复数locusts
双语例句
- There were millions of locusts around us—a locust sandstorm.我们周围有数百万只蝗虫—— 一场蝗虫风暴。
- The project involves transferring the skills of the 15, 000 household locust farmers in Thailand across the border.这个项目涉及到转变跨边界的泰国境内15000名家庭蝗虫养殖者的技能。
- On a visit to an insect farm, she greedily peels the wings and legs off a freeze-dried locust and crunches down with gusto.在她参观一家昆虫农场时,她贪婪地剥下一只冻干的蝗虫的翅膀和腿,然后兴奋地吞下了肚。
相关短语
- black locust刺槐;洋槐
- locust bean槐豆
- locust tree刺槐,槐树
- locust bean gum豆胶,槐树豆胶
- honey locust皂荚树(北美产的)
- Desert Locust沙漠蝗虫;沙漠蝗;沙漠飞蝗
- locust plague蝗灾
- Locust Finch蝗鹑雀
- Locust Swarm蝗虫群;蝗群;蝗虫之群;蝗虫蜂拥
- Locust bean gum槐豆胶;角豆胶;长角豆胶
同义词
n.
[植保]蝗虫,[昆]蚱蜢
词义分布
蝗虫
69.2%
刺槐
16.9%
蝗
9.2%
蚱蜢
4.6%
英英释义
- n.migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
- n.hardwood from any of various locust trees
- n.any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae
词源
- locust蝗虫来自拉丁语locusta,蝗虫,龙虾,词源有争议,可能来自PIE*lek,弯,转,关节,词源同leg,langustine.用以命名如蝗虫,龙虾等节肢动物。
- locustFrom Old French langouste, from Latin locusta (“locust, crustacean, lobster”).