snail的意思|示意

美 / sneɪl / 英 / sneɪl /

n. 蜗牛;迟钝的人

v. 缓慢移动

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snail的用法详解

英语单词snail的用法讲解

snail是一个英语常用词汇,它指的是一种蜗牛,在日常的英语中有不同的用法。

snail最常见的用法是指蜗牛,表达这一意思时,可以和一些定语一起连用,比如:garden snails(花园蜗牛);land snails(陆地蜗牛)。另外,snail还有时可以指某种舌状动物,比如:freshwater snails(淡水螺)。

snail也可以表示比较慢的行走,这时通常用该词的动词形式snail away,意思是“步履缓慢地离去”,比如:He snailed away from the scene.(他慢慢离开了现场。)

此外,snail也有另一个比喻性的意思,表示比较慢的进行,比如:The project is snailing along.(这个项目正在一点点进行。)

总之,snail作为一个英文单词有多种用法,它指蜗牛以及更多的比喻性意义,作为一个不断更新发展的英语词汇,我们应该多加学习,掌握它的更多意义。

snail相关短语

1、 snail mail 蜗牛邮件;邮寄信件

snail相关例句

Opportunity comes like a snail.

机遇的光临就像蜗牛一样缓慢.

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Put the snail box in a cool place.

把养乌龟的的盒子放在凉爽的地方.

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Do you remember me? said the snail.

“你还记得我 吗 ?”蜗牛说.

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A new year Began; the roses made their appearance , and the snail made his too.

接着又开始了新的一年, 玫瑰又吐芽抽枝, 蜗牛也爬了出来.

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Even though it is now called snail mail, regular mail is anything but slow.

虽然它现在被叫做蜗牛信, 但普通信件一点也不慢.

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The snail shot out its horns.

那只蜗牛伸出它的触角.

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