snake
noun /sneɪk/
/sneɪk/
Idioms - a reptile with a very long thin body and no legs. There are many types of snake, some of which are poisonous.
蛇 - a snake coiled up in the grass
盘在草丛里的一条蛇 - a poisonous/deadly snake
有毒/致命的蛇 - Venomous snakes spit and hiss when they are cornered.
毒蛇在无法逃脱时会发出愤怒的呼呼咝咝的声音。 - snake venom
蛇毒 - There has been an increase in snake bite cases.
被蛇咬的案例有所增加。 - He writhed and hissed like a snake.
他像蛇一样扭动并发出嘶嘶声。
Topics Animalsa1- A small green snake slithered across the wet road.
一条小绿蛇爬过潮湿的道路。 - He had a live snake draped over his shoulders.
他肩膀上吊着一条活蛇。 - He keeps a pet snake that he lavishes with affection.
他养了一条宠物蛇，对它关爱备至。 - She was bitten by a snake while walking through long grass.
她在深草丛中穿行时被蛇咬了。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- deadly
- poisonous
- venomous
- …
- bite somebody/something
- strike something
- slide
- …
- bite
- charmer
- handler
- …
- a snake in the grass
词源Old English snaca, of Germanic origin. - a snake coiled up in the grass
Idioms
a snake (in the grass)
- (disapproving) a person who pretends to be your friend but who cannot be trusted
阴险的人；潜伏的敌人；虚假的人 - I came to realize that he's just a snake in the grass.
我意识到他就是个阴险小人。
- I came to realize that he's just a snake in the grass.