noun🔗Share鳄鱼 Any of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; a crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials."The crocodile sunned itself on the riverbank, a large, dangerous animal. "那只鳄鱼在河岸上晒太阳,是个体型巨大、非常危险的动物。animalbiologynatureorganismenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share队伍,行列 A long line or procession of people (especially children) walking together."The teacher led the students in a crocodile to the library. "老师带着学生们排成一长队去图书馆。grouphumaneducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鳄鱼悖论,鳄鱼的眼泪。 A fallacious dilemma, mythically supposed to have been first used by a crocodile."The politician's argument presented a "crocodile": if we cut taxes, the economy will either boom immediately (which is unrealistic) or completely collapse (also unrealistic), ignoring all the other possibilities in between. "这位政客的论点提出了一个“鳄鱼悖论”:如果我们降低税收,经济要么立刻繁荣(这不现实),要么彻底崩溃(也不现实),完全忽略了其他所有可能的中间状态。philosophylogicmythologyliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share讲母语,说本族语 To speak one's native language at an Esperanto-language gathering, rather than Esperanto."At the Esperanto picnic, Maria, feeling homesick, started to crocodile by speaking Spanish with her sister, even though others were struggling to understand. "在世界语野餐会上,玛丽因为想家,忍不住开始和她妹妹用西班牙语讲母语,尽管其他人都很难听懂。languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading