| 英语单词 | salamander |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['sæləmændə(r)] 美 ['sæləmændər] |
| 中文释义 | n.蝾螈;火蜥蜴;能耐高温的物件 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Salamanders once were thought to be capable of living in fire. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 火蜥蜴曾被认为能生活于火中。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A salamander is a small amphibian that looks a lot like a lizard and lives mainly on land. They look cute in a terrarium and less cute on your bathroom floor. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Originally, the salamander was believed to have an amazing ability: that it could survive fire, and some said it lived in fire. That turned out to be a myth, but the salamander does possess the ability to live on land or in water, because it is an amphibian. Salamanders look a lot like lizards and a little like newts. They live most of the time on the land and only go into water when it's time to breed. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]蝾螈(形似蜥蜴的两栖动物) A salamander is an animal that looks rather like a lizard, and that can live both on land and in water. |
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