音标:[pri'hensail] ;
a. 能抓的, 善于领会的, 贪得无厌的
[医] 抓握的, 捕捉的
a. adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object
s. having a keen intellect
词型变化:名词复数形式 : prehensiles
考试类型:[GRE]
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prehensile的用法和样例:

词汇搭配

  • prehensile tail卷尾
【近义词】

On more accounts than one, a pity it is that the whale does not possess this prehensile virtue in his tail; 总之,从许多方面说来,可惜大鲸的尾巴没有这种抓握力; for I have heard of yet another elephant, that when wounded in

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If it be made in the unobstructed air, especially if it descend to its mark, the stroke is then simply irresistible. 如果容它自由发挥一下,尤其是在它袭击它的目的物时,那么,那种打击简直是叫人吃不消的。 No rib

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