crayfish

英 [ˈkreɪfɪʃ]

美 [ˈkreɪfɪʃ]

n.  淡水螯虾; 海水大龙虾

复数：crayfishes　

BNC.33846 / COCA.23008

牛津词典

noun

• 淡水螯虾；海水大龙虾
  an animal like a small lobster , that lives in rivers and lakes and can be eaten, or one like a large lobster , that lives in the sea and can be eaten

柯林斯词典

• 淡水螯虾
  Acrayfishis a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crayfish.

英英释义

noun

• large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
  Synonym:spiny lobsterlangousterock lobstercrawfishsea crawfish
• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
  Synonym:crawfishcrawdadcrawdaddy
• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
  Synonym:crawfishcrawdadecrevisse
• warm-water lobsters without claws
  Synonym:spiny lobsterlangousterock lobster

双语例句

• Lobster? the joss-stick hot crayfish is better!
  龙虾？情愿是香辣小龙虾！
• The crabs at the Hungtse Lake crab farms are fed on organic feed, which include the lake's own seaweed, small fish, small crayfish, and even some corn and shrimp.
  洪泽湖蟹农以全天然饲料喂蟹，它们吃的是养在湖中的水草、螺蛳、小杂鱼，还有蟹农投放的粟米和小虾等。
• They can go it alone, jig for crayfish, and swing from ropes along the bank.
  他们可以独自去小溪，在水中活蹦乱跳地捉小虾，在岸边系上绳子荡秋千。
• Unfortunately, we now have our own invasive-species crayfish in this area mostly red swamp crayfish from the southern United States, he says.
  很不幸，我们这也来了一群不速之客，大多数是来自美国南部的红沼泽螯虾。
• Type genus of the Branchiobdellidae: a small worm that lives on the gills or surface of a crayfish attached by a sucker.
  蛭形蚓科的模式属；一种小的蠕虫，靠吸管吸附于小龙虾腮部或表面。
• I could not believe the number of crayfish that were in this part of the river.
  我简直无法相信这里有多少小龙虾。
• Like this blind cave crayfish, scientists determined that they can live here for more than a hundred years, 20 times longer than their surface cousins.
  比如这种洞穴小龙虾，科学家们相信它们能活一百多年，寿命是水面上生活的兄弟姐妹的20倍。
• We ate jambalaya and at the weekend they served mountains of crayfish accompanied with rice. It was really delicious.
  我们吃的是什锦菜肴，在周末，他们还会供应成堆的小龙虾和米饭，非常美味。
• Large bodies of water will be occupied not only by frogs but larger aquatic animals such as Long-necked Tortoises and Freshwater Yabbies or Crayfish.
  水的大身体将被青蛙但是更大的水动物占据例如不仅长-压缩的龟和淡水小螫虾或喇蛄。
• At that size, they don't even look like crayfish; they look like lobsters.
  有着这样的尺寸，它们甚至看起来不像小龙虾更像大龙虾。