dragonflies

英 [ˈdrægənflaɪz]

美

n.  蜻蜓
dragonfly的复数

柯林斯词典

• 蜻蜓
  Dragonfliesare brightly-coloured insects with long, thin bodies and two sets of wings. Dragonflies are often found near slow-moving water.

双语例句

• Researchers at Arizona State University have been conducting experiments to test how oxygen-enriched atmospheres affect evolution, creating giant dragonflies and tiny cockroaches in the process.
  亚利桑那州立大学的研究人员一直在做实验探索富氧空气是如何影响进化，并在这个过程中产生大蜻蜓和小蟑螂的。
• Fireflies fly butter to butterflies and dragonflies. Fireflies give off flashes of light when they fly at night.
  萤火虫飞快地送奶油给蝴蝶和蜻蜓。萤火虫夜间飞行时发出闪光。
• Dragonflies are amazing creatures in that each has a pair of large multifaceted compound eyes which occupy almost all of their heads.
  蜻蜓是一种非常神奇的动物，因为它拥有一对多面体的眼睛，这一对眼睛眼睛集群几乎把它的头部都覆盖了起来。
• I was dive-bombed by dragonflies, and swooped on by wasps.
  我受到了蜻蜓的俯冲轰炸，还有黄蜂的飞扑。
• Insects buzzed around her, lazy dragonflies and glistening green wasps and stinging midges almost too small to see.
  昆虫围绕着她嗡嗡而叫，那些懒蜻蜓、发亮的绿蜂还有咬人的蚊蚋小得几乎看不见。
• It is home to a stunning array of wildlife including birds, dragonflies, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, butterflies and fish!
  园内有品种繁多的野生生物，包括雀鸟、蜻蜓、两栖生物、哺乳类及爬虫类动物、蝴蝶，以及鱼类。
• I'd say the most standard designs are birds, Chinese opera masks, dragons, butterflies and dragonflies.
  最常见的风筝种类是鸟形、京剧脸谱、龙、蝴蝶和蜻蜓。
• Have you ever seen how the dragonflies mate?
  你见过蜻蜓是怎么恋爱交配的吗？
• The strategy reveals that dragonflies have very similar migration patterns to small songbirds in terms of the route they take and when they fly.
  研究发现蜻蜓的迁徙方式同其他的小鸣禽相比，无论是迁徙路线还是时间，都是十分相识。
• It was as if the planet had come lazily to a stop so we could all hear the buzzing of the dragonflies above the creek ­& and the beating of our own hearts.
  整个世界彷佛慵懒得停滞了，静得都能听见小溪蜻蜓的嗡嗡声和我们自己的心跳声。