turtle

英 [ˈtɜːtl]

美 [ˈtɜːrtl]

n.  海龟; (任何种类的)龟; 陆龟; 水龟; 鳖
vi.  捕海龟; 捕鳖; （船等）翻没; 倾覆

复数：turtles　现在分词：turtling　过去式：turtled　第三人称单数：turtles　过去分词：turtled　

CET6TOEFLTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10121 / COCA.6490

习惯用语

n.

turn turtle
• （在航行中）倾覆，翻
  to turn over completely while sailing

牛津词典

noun

• 海龟
  a large reptile with a hard round shell, that lives in the sea
• （任何种类的）龟；陆龟；水龟；鳖
  any reptile with a large shell, for example a tortoise or terrapin

柯林斯词典

• 海龟;玳瑁
  Aturtleis a large reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives in the sea most of the time.

in AM, use 美国英语用 sea turtle


• 龟
  Aturtleis any reptile that has a thick shell around its body, for example a tortoise or terrapin.
• PHRASE (船)倾覆，翻身
  If a boatturns turtle, it turns upside down when it is in the water.
  1. The tug nearly turned turtle twice, but I managed to keep her upright.
     拖船两次都差点翻个儿，但我设法稳住了船身。

英英释义

noun

• any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
• a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
  Synonym:turtleneckpolo-neck

verb

• hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation
• overturn accidentally
  1. Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!
  Synonym:capsizeturn turtle

双语例句

• I want a turtle.
  我要的是一只乌龟。嗖！
• Third, he thought turtle meat must be good for the heart and kidneys.
  三，他相信吃龟对心和肾有好处。
• The rabbit runs so fast that Mr. Turtle soon falls behind.
  兔子跑的太快了，以至于乌龟很快就落在后面了。
• I can make a turtle.
  我能变出一只乌龟。
• The turtle, like all reptiles, is cold-blooded.
  海龟和所有爬行动物一样，是冷血动物。
• Rabbit and Turtle: Let's pull up the turnip.
  兔子和乌龟：让我们来拔萝卜。
• We were cooking this turtle for you, sir.
  我们正为你做这只龟，先生。
• A snapping turtle digs a hole in the sandy soil with her back claws.
  一只鳄龟用后抓在沙土里挖了一个洞。
• I was at the red turtle with one of my students.
  我和一个学生去了“红龟”酒吧。
• I had a turtle, but your mother took it.
  我本来有个海龟的，但是让你妈妈拿走了。