reptile

英 [ˈreptaɪl]

美 [ˈreptaɪl]

n.  爬行动物

复数：reptiles　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10544 / COCA.10530

牛津词典

noun

• 爬行动物
  any animal that has cold blood and skin covered in scales , and that lays eggs. Snakes, crocodiles and tortoises are all reptiles .

柯林斯词典

• 爬行动物
  Reptilesare a group of cold-blooded animals which have skins covered with small hard plates called scales and lay eggs. Snakes, lizards, and crocodiles are reptiles.

英英释义

noun

• any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms
  Synonym:reptilian

双语例句

• Is not a reptile but a mammal.
  并不是爬虫动物，而是哺乳动物。
• The frog is not a true reptile.
  青蛙并非真正的爬行动物。
• At four and a half mouths old a human fetus has a reptile's tail.
  一个四个半月打的胎儿可以看到尾骨。
• Poisonous snakes have hollow or grooved fangs for injecting venom. a reptile genus of suborder Plesiosauria.
  毒蛇有中空或成凹槽的尖牙以射毒液。爬行类蛇颈龙科亚目的一属。
• Relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail.
  身体相对较长的爬行动物，通常有四条腿和渐细的尾巴。
• The sea turtle is the largest reptile in the aquarium.
  海龟是现今海洋世界中躯体最大的爬行动物。
• Reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye.
  颅骨的每只眼睛后面有一对缝隙的爬行动物。
• In comparison with the mammal, the ordinary reptile is altogether reckless of its offspring.
  和哺乳动物比起来，一般的爬行动物对它们的后代简直是太漠不关心了。
• Surgery saved the 60-pound reptile.
  外科医生救了这条重达60磅的爬虫。
• A snake is a reptile.
  蛇是一种爬行动物。