mantis

英 [ˈmæntɪs]

美 [ˈmæntɪs]

n.  螳螂; 螳螂亚目，脉翅目（螳螂科及其他科，多种，包括南欧薄翅螳螂）

BNC.38909 / COCA.27784

英英释义

noun

• predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions
  Synonym:mantid

双语例句

• The female praying mantis often eats the male after they mate.
  雌螳螂在与雄螳螂交尾后，经常吃掉对方。
• A Malaysian flower mantis, which crouches among flowers awaiting unsuspecting prey.
  一只马来西亚花螳螂，蜷缩在鲜花中等待不期而遇的猎物。
• The world famous Shaolin monks not only take on the ruthless Mantis Master from the north but also Japans enforcers of hate and doom, the ninjas.
  世界著名的少林僧人，不仅从北部但在无情的螳螂大师也是日本的仇恨和毁灭，执法人员的忍者。
• We enjoy reading about them, especially when we find that, like the praying mantis, they lead perfectly horrible lives.
  我们喜欢看有关昆虫的书，尤其是当我们了解到螳螂等过着一种令人生畏的生活时，就更加爱读有关昆虫的书了。
• The flightless Mediterranean desert mantis "runs like the wind across the sand," Yager says.
  不会飞的地中海沙漠螳螂在沙地上跑起来就像风一样快。
• Oh, dear master mantis, what are you doing?
  哦，亲爱的螳螂大师，你在干什么？
• Don't let the humidity get too high or your praying mantis can die.
  不要让湿度过高或您螳螂可以死去。
• Hummingbirds are the smallest birds in the world. They are so small that one of their enemies is an insect, the mantis.
  蜂鸟是世界上最小的鸟。它们太小了，以至于连螳螂这种昆虫都是它的天敌。
• Mantis: Wow, you're so ugly, who are you?
  哇，你真丑，你是谁呀？
• When we talk, it will mantis eat it with relish to the feast.
  在我们谈话的时候，那只螳螂便津津有味地吃它的盛宴了。