snapping turtle
另一种是指短吻鳄龟。
常用释义
英式发音
美式发音
基本释义
- 鳄龟：两种大型美洲淡水龟之一，具有大头、强大的颚部、长尾巴和强烈的麝香味。其中一种是指头部覆盖光滑皮肤、尾部下侧有双排大鳞片、分布于加拿大东部至中美洲的“Chelydra serpentina”；另一种是指短吻鳄龟（alligator snapping turtle）。
例句
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1·The snapping turtle I met on my lane may have been looking for higher ground.我在路上看到的那只鳄龟可能一直在寻找高地。
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2·On another day we met a snapping turtle in his primordial olive drab armor.还有一天我们在路上看到了一只鳄龟，这只乌龟一袭原始的草绿色盔甲。
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3·My designed filter system for Florida Snapping Turtle tank. Simple, powerful, easy for cleaning.我设计用于佛罗里达州平背鳄龟缸的滤水器，简单，强劲，易于清洁。
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4·When chicks are born they climb onto the mothers back to keep warm, doing so also helps to protect them against predators like the snapping turtle.小鸟出生时就爬到母亲的背上保暖，这样做也有助于保护牠们防止食肉动物例如啮龟的侵害。
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5·Although not among the most endangered tortoises and turtles according to the turtle Conservation Coalition, the snapping turtle is listed as threatened.尽管鳄龟还没有被列在在龟保护联盟最危险龟类的名单中，但它也是十分具有威胁性的。
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6·The history of the Mississippi River Valley is told in text and pictures through the adventures of Minn, a snapping turtle, as she travels downstream.这是发生在密西西比河流域的故事，明妮顺流而下的冒险故事。
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7·Pinky, a rare albino snapping turtle - who suffered malnutrition in his earlier years and now sports an oddly developed shell - is pictured at the Clinch Park Zoo in Traverse City, Michigan.密歇根州特拉弗斯市克林奇公园动物园，拍到一张粉红色罕见的白化叩头龟。它早年受到营养不良的折磨，现在炫耀着发育奇特的壳。
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8·I didn't point out the snapping-turtle pond between Raylou's workspace and our sliding glass door, for fear that my mother, who had suicidal tendencies, might dive in.我没有提到蕾露的工作间和我们的滑动玻璃门之间的啮龟池塘，唯恐我那有自杀倾向的母亲会潜进水里去。
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9·"And I looked to see that she'd almost stepped into the snapping-turtle pond."我看到她几乎要踩进啮龟池里了。