| 英语单词 | snout |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [snaʊt] 美 [snaʊt] |
| 中文释义 | n.鼻口部;猪嘴;鼻状物 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The alligator showed its snout before submerging. (2) They don't have any teeth.They just suck their food up through their snout. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 鳄鱼在没入水中之前显露过口鼻。 (2) 他们没有牙齿,所以只能用口鼻吸吮食物。 |
| vocabulary简明 | An animal's long, protruding nose is often called a snout. The tricky part, though, is that not all long animal noses are called snouts. |
| vocabulary扩展 | An elephant has a very long nose, but we don't call it a snout, we call it a trunk. A horse's nose is rarely referred to as a snout, because it's really their whole face that's long. Birds have beaks. Most dogs have a snout, except for pugs and boxers and other dogs with smashed-in faces. Bears have snouts, as do rats. Do yourself a favor, though, and never tell a person that they have a snout, no matter how large their nose is. Believe it or not, snout may actually be a cousin of the word snot: that should help you remember it! |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](猪等的)长鼻,口鼻部 The snout of an animal such as a pig is its long nose.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]口吻状物(如车头、枪管等) Writers sometimes refer to the front of a car or the barrel of a gun as its snout . [oft N
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