noun🔗Share鳄鱼, 鳄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 guide warned us to stay away from the riverbank because it was known to have many crocodiles. "导游警告我们远离河岸,因为那里有很多鳄鱼出没。animalbiologynatureorganismenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share行列,队伍 A long line or procession of people (especially children) walking together."A long crocodile of children walked slowly down the school hallway. "一条长长的儿童队伍慢慢地走在学校的走廊里。grouphumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鳄鱼的眼泪,假象两难。 A fallacious dilemma, mythically supposed to have been first used by a crocodile."The debate about whether to prioritize studying for the math test or finishing the history project felt like crocodiles: either choice seemed to lead to a negative outcome, even though there were other options. "关于是先复习数学考试还是完成历史项目的争论,感觉就像是鳄鱼的眼泪,假象两难:无论选择哪个,似乎都会导致不好的结果,即使还有其他的选择。mythologyphilosophylogicstoryChat 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 conference, some attendees crocodiles by speaking French amongst themselves, even though the official language was Esperanto. "在世界语大会上,有些参会者“讲母语,说本族语”,他们自己用法语交谈,尽管官方语言是世界语。languagecommunicationculturegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading