读音

/snake/

释义

• 名词: 一种爬行动物，通常有长而细的身体，无四肢，有毒腺或无毒，种类繁多，如蟒蛇、响尾蛇等。例如: “The garden is full of harmless grass snakes.”
• 比喻: 比喻狡猾、阴险的人。例如: “Don’t trust him, he’s a snake in the grass.”

短语

• “snake in the grass”: 指表面上友好但实际上阴险的人。
• “snake oil”: 用来形容无效或欺骗性的治疗方法或产品。

例句

• 名词: “The children were fascinated by the non-venomous boa constrictor at the zoo.”
• 比喻: “Be careful, there are some snakes in the corporate world who will stab you in the back.”

同义词

• serpent
• reptile
• crawler
• adder
• viper