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

• 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。
• Dragonfly is my good friend!
  小蜻蜓是我们的好朋友。
• When I looked back, the dragonfly was still there.
  我再看的时候，那只巨大的蜻蜓还在。
• Yes. It's a red dragonfly.
  是的，是一只红蜻蜓。
• Said the dragonfly as he flew up into the air.
  巨人蜻蜓说着飞到了空中。
• It looks like a blue dragonfly.
  它看上去像只蓝色蜻蜓。
• According to taste, kites can have shapes as diverse as that of dragonfly, swallow or butterfly.
  根据不同的口味，风筝有各式各样的形状，如蜻蜓、燕子或蝴蝶。
• 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。
• 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。
• I was talking to a dragonfly.
  我现在在和一只蜻蜓说话。