英:[ˈzebrə]
美:[ˈziːbrə]
英:[ˈzebrə]
美:[ˈziːbrə]
ze·bra
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复数:zebras或zebra
noun
plural also zebra any of several swift African mammals (Equus grevyi, E. quagga synonym E. burchelli, and E. zebra) related to the horse but distinctively and conspicuously patterned in stripes of black or dark brown and white or buff
[from the shirts patterned in black-and-white stripes worn by football referees] referee sense 2
zebra crossing
zebra crossingn. 斑马线
zebra fish[鱼]斑马鱼(一种有斑马条纹的胎生观赏鱼)
大约于1600年,源自意大利词语 zebra,可能经由葡萄牙语,早期用于一种现已灭绝的野驴,起源不明,据说来自刚果语[OED]或阿姆哈拉语[Klein],但可能最终源自拉丁语 equiferus “野马”,由 equus “马”(参见 equine)和 ferus(参见 fierce)组成。相关词语: Zebrine; zebroid。
Portuguese zebra, zebro wild ass, perhaps from Latin equiferus, kind of wild horse, from equus horse + ferus wild — more at equine, fierce
The first known use of zebra was in 1597
zebranoun
any of several hoofed plant-eating African mammals that are related to the horse, have a hide striped in black or dark brown and white or buff, and are swift runners
a small Indian fish with blue and silver stripes that is often kept in tropical aquariums
zebranoun
any of several hoofed plant-eating African mammals that are related to the horse, have a hide striped in black or dark brown and white or buff, and are swift runners
a small Indian fish with blue and silver stripes that is often kept in tropical aquariums
1 EG : He ran into a bus at the zebra crossing.
在人行横道线处,他与一辆公共汽车相撞.
2 Just as Maurice was poking his head back inside to check out the noise, the zebra leaped over him and into the street.
3 A strip of hide came off the zebra’s belly like gift-wrap paper comes off a gift, in a smooth-edged swath, only silently, in the way of tearing skin, and with greater resistance.
4 When passengers are a zebra crossing, traffic is held up.
行人通过斑马线时,交通就会堵塞。
5 There was only one big road to cross, but it had a zebra crossing.
只有一条大路要过,但它有斑马线。
6 What had struck me most vividly were the striped zebras that looked as if someone had painted them.
7 Orange Juice, with huffs and lip-smacking noises, turned away, and the hyena lowered its head and retreated behind the zebra’s butchered body.
8 Seemingly everyone likes the zebra.
似乎每个人都喜欢斑马。
9 The zebra snorted some of its blood overboard.
10 This sent the rest of the animals into a panic—the chimps screeched, the cats roared, and the zebras yelped.
11 It's next to the Zebra House.
它就在斑马馆旁边.
12 The zebra galloped away from the lion.
斑马疾驰飞奔远离狮子。
13 In the normal course of things he should have killed the zebra.
14 It jumped over the zebra onto the stern, where the lifeboat’s side benches came together to form a triangular bench.
15 The relevant factors that may limit or prevent the spread of the zebra mussel are uncertain.
可以限制或阻止斑马贻贝扩展的相关因素是不确定的.
16 The zebra, by comparison, swiftly reared its head and barked.
17 From time to time the zebra shook its head and barked and snorted.
18 I think pretending to be Galleria is why I love zebra prints to this day.
19 The hyena was leaning against the stern bench, behind the zebra’s carcass, transfixed.
20 The Rhodea japonica appositeness is in a zebra interior raise what ? Is the body faceface harmful?
斑马万年青适合在室内养 吗 ?对身体有害 吗 ?
1 马属
6 重牙鲷