单词:basilisk
音标:['bæzilisk] ;
n. 蛇怪
n. (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
n. ancient brass cannon
n. small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America
n. ancient brass cannon
n. small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America
词型变化:名词复数形式 : basilisks
词性分布:
basilisk的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The monster in the Chamber of Secrets is a basilisk.秘室里的怪物是一条巴斯里斯克蛇怪.
- Once its prey enters range, the basilisk switches to its petrifying gaze attack.一旦其敌人进入射程,蜥怪会转而使用石化凝视攻击。
经典引文
Satire..becomes a basilisk in the hands of a man..who employs it to blast the reputation of another.
出自:C. Burney
【近义词】
- monster怪物