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

• 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。
• Large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc..
  或多或少远古的大型啮齿动物；松鼠；旱獭；囊地鼠；海狸；等。
• Beavers often build dams to keep the water of the pond at a constant level.
  河狸常常修筑堤坝，使水塘的水位保持不变。
• 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。
• Well, after all, Junior, we are beavers!
  嗳，孩子啊，毕竟我们是海狸嘛！
• 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。
• I have spoken of the building instinct of beavers.
  我提到了河狸的建筑上的本能。
• Working like beavers to push ashore a waterlogged mattress.
  像海狸一样把浸透水的床垫推上岸的情景。
• Yet it is vital to the survival of humans and a wide range of critters from dragonflies and piranhas to beavers and bullfrogs.
  不过，它对于人类的和家畜的生存是必要的，从蜻蜓和水虎鱼到海狸和牛蛙都离不开它。
• 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。