beavers

英 [ˈbiːvəz]

美 [ˈbiːvərz]

n.  河狸，海狸(水栖啮齿动物，加拿大的象征); 海狸毛皮(用以制作衣帽); 女子阴部
v.  埋头苦干
beaver的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 河狸
  Abeaveris a furry animal with a big flat tail and large teeth. Beavers use their teeth to cut wood and build dams in rivers.
• N-UNCOUNT 河狸毛皮
  Beaveris the fur of a beaver.
  1. ...a coat with a huge beaver collar.
     大河狸领外套

双语例句

• The beavers think as they build their dams and their houses.
  河狸在修水坝或垒窝的时候也会动脑子。
• Beavers may continue to build a dam over a long time, adding to it each year.
  河狸可能长时间不断地修筑一条堤坝，每年都加大一些。
• Beavers seem to know just how high to make a dam.
  河狸似乎知道该把堤坝筑多高正好。
• Well, after all, Junior, we are beavers!
  嗳，孩子啊，毕竟我们是海狸嘛！
• But beavers do more than build their houses.
  河狸还不仅仅会造窝。
• Thus do the beavers, thus do the bees, thus do men.
  海狸是这样做的，蜜蜂是这样做的，人也是这样做的。
• The beavers carry or drag the logs into the water and float them into place.
  河狸把木料搬运或拖拉进水中，再漂浮到需要的地方。
• "Well, after all, Junior, we are beavers!" his father reminded him.
  “好，小家伙，毕竟，我们是天生的忙碌海狸啊！”他父亲提醒他。
• The beavers build their home by using sticks and mud.
  河狸用树枝和泥土修筑它们的家。
• But gradually the wood in them decays and the beavers add more and more mud to repair them.
  然而，堤内的木头会渐渐腐烂，于是河狸又往堤上加更多的泥巴来修补。