音标:[æm'fibiәn] ;
a. 两栖类的, 水陆两用的
n. 两栖动物, 水旱两生植物, 水陆两用飞机
n. a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water
n. an airplane designed to take off and land on water
n. cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form
词型变化:名词复数形式 : amphibians
考试类型:[IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
名词71%
形容词29%

amphibian的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. It is being actively pursued by amphibian specialists, for example.举个例,许多两栖类生物研究专家正积极的从事这项工作。
  2. Unfortunately for the Chinese Giant Salamander, which is the largest amphibian in the world, it is a delicacy in China and the target of illegal hunting.不幸的是中国大鲵,这种动物世界里最大的两栖类,在中国成为了一种美味被非法捕杀。
用作名词(n.)
  1. The living space of the amphibian is much larger than that of others.两栖动物的生活空间要比单栖动物大得多。
  2. The frog is an amphibian, which means it can live on land and in water.青蛙属于两栖动物,也就是说它既能生活在陆地上也能生活在水里。

词汇搭配

  • amphibian oocyte两栖类卵母细胞...
  • amphibian undercarriage水陆两用起落架...
  • amphibian helicopter水陆两用直升机...
  • amphibian gear水陆两用起落架...
  • float amphibian[机] 浮筒式水陆...
  • amphibian aeroplane水陆两用飞机...
  • amphibian automobile水陆两用汽车...
  • amphibian truck水陆两用载重车...
  • marsh screw amphibian沼地螺旋推进水陆两用...
  • amphibian jeep水陆两用吉普车...
  • amphibian aircraft水陆两用飞机,两栖飞...

经典引文

  • Mr. Eliot is amphibian and, if 'neither living or dead', is likewise neither American nor English; he is both.

    出自:A. Tate
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