| 单词 | snail |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[sneɪl] 美[snel] |
| 解释 | n.蜗牛;慢性子; |
| 例句 | N-COUNT 蜗牛 A snail is a small animal with a long, soft body, no legs, and a spiral-shaped shell. Snails move very slowly. PHRASE 慢吞吞地;缓慢地 If you say that someone does something at a snail's pace, you are emphasizing that they are doing it very slowly, usually when you think it would be better if they did it much more quickly. 例:The train was moving now at a snail's pace...火车这会儿走得跟蜗牛一样慢。 例:The economy grew at a snail's pace in the first three months of this year.今年第一季度经济增速缓慢。 |
| 变形 | pl:snails~ |
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