amphibious

[æmˈfɪbi.əs]

Meanings

adjective

两栖的，水陆两用的。

Capable of functioning on land or in water.

Examples :

"The frog is an amphibious animal, able to live both in the pond and on the nearby land. "

青蛙是一种两栖动物，既能在池塘里生活，也能在附近的陆地上活动。

adjective

两栖的, 水陆两用的.

Occurring on both land and water.

Examples :

"an amphibious attack"

一次水陆两栖攻击

environment animal biology nature

Related Words

occurring verb

/əˈkɜːɹɪŋ/ /əˈkɝɪŋ/

发生，出现。

"The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds."

起飞将在精确的十二秒后发生。

able adjective

/ˈeɪ.bl̩/

容易使用, 好用。

"The new software is very able; it's easy to learn and use. "

这款新软件非常好用，很容易上手。

frog noun

/fɹɒɡ/ /fɹɑɡ/

青蛙，田鸡

"The frog hopped across the garden path. "

青蛙跳过了花园小路。

live verb

/lɪv/ /laɪv/

活着，生存.

"My grandmother still lives a full life, despite her age. "

尽管奶奶年纪大了，她仍然过着充实的生活，充满活力。

capable adjective

/ˈkeɪpəbl̩/

能干，有能力，胜任。

"As everyone knew, he was capable of violence when roused."

众所周知，他发起火来是会动粗的。

functioning verb

/ˈfʌŋkʃənɪŋ/ /ˈfʌŋkʃnɪŋ/

运作，运行，起作用。

"The coffee maker is functioning properly this morning, so I can have my coffee. "

今天早上咖啡机运转正常，所以我可以喝咖啡了。

nearby adjective

/ˌnɪərˈbaɪ/ /ˌniːrˈbaɪ/

附近，邻近的.

"He stopped at a nearby store for some groceries."

他去附近的一家商店买了些杂货。

both pronoun

/bəʊθ/ /boʊθ/

两者，双方

""Did you want this one or that one?" — "Give me both.""

“你想要这个还是那个？”——“两个都要。”

land noun

/lænd/

陆地，大地

"Most insects live on land."

大多数昆虫生活在陆地上。

attack noun

/əˈtæk/

攻击，袭击

"The bully's attack on the smaller child left him with a bruised arm. "

那个恶霸袭击小孩子，把他胳膊打青了。

water noun

/ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ [woːʔɐ] [ˈwaːʈər] /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/

水，水分，液体。

"By the action of electricity, the water was resolved into its two parts, oxygen and hydrogen."

通过电的作用，水被分解成了它的两个组成部分，氧气和氢气。

animal noun

/ˈænɪməl/

动物，牲畜

"A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."

猫是动物，不是植物。按照科学定义，人类也是动物，因为我们不是植物。