crab

英 [kræb]

美 [kræb]

n. 蟹; 螃蟹; 蟹肉; 阴虱寄生病
v. 横行; （遇到侧风或水流、气流时）使（飞机或船）作偏流修正; 捕蟹

复数：crabs　现在分词：crabbing　过去分词：crabbed　过去式：crabbed　第三人称单数：crabs　

Collins.1 / BNC.8024 / COCA.5100

牛津词典

noun

蟹；螃蟹
a sea creature with a hard shell, eight legs and two pincers (= curved and pointed arms for catching and holding things). Crabs move sideways on land.
蟹肉
meat from a crab , used for food
1. dressed crab
  经加工的螃蟹
阴虱寄生病
the condition caused by having lice (called crab lice ) in the hair around the genitals

N-COUNT 蟹;螃蟹
Acrabis a sea creature with a flat round body covered by a shell, and five pairs of legs with large claws on the front pair. Crabs usually move sideways.
1. Crabis the flesh of this creature eaten as food.
  蟹肉

noun

a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
1. he caught a crab and lost the race
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
Synonym:crab lousepubic lousePhthirius pubis
the edible flesh of any of various crabs
Synonym:crabmeat
a quarrelsome grouch
Synonym:crabby person

verb

complain
1. What was he hollering about?
Synonym:gripebitchgrousebeefsquawkbellyacheholler
fish for crab
scurry sideways like a crab
direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

The crab is good but I like the Wonton and Zongzi with chestnut and meat instead.
螃蟹的味道确实美味，不过我还是比较喜欢吃馄饨和栗子肉馅的粽子。
The claws of a crab are used for grasping things, especially food.
螃蟹用钳抓东西，特别是食物。
Although it is tasty, crab is very filling.
螃蟹虽然好吃，却容易让人感到饱足。
Blue crab is in season.
蓝蟹上市了。
I ordered the steamed crab but you gave me the roast crab.
对不起，先生。我点的是蒸螃蟹而您给我的是烤螃蟹。
A crab nipped my toe.
一只螃蟹钳住了我的脚趾头。
I've got an appointment with my crab supplier.
我约了个螃蟹供应商。
I see the crab.
我看见了螃蟹。
I like to eat seafood ( crab/ shrimp/ shark/ sardine/ octopus/ cuttlefish).
我喜欢吃海鲜（蟹/虾/鲨鱼/沙丁鱼/章鱼/乌贼）。
Mrs. Brown: No. I'm allergic to shrimp and crab.
布朗太太：不，我对虾和蟹过敏。