goblins

/ˈɡɑblɪnz/ /ˈɡɒblɪnz/

Meanings

noun

妖精，小妖，哥布林

One of various hostile supernatural creatures, now especially (fantasy literature) a malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid.

Examples :

"The children pretended that noisy raccoons rummaging in the trash were actually goblins searching for treasure. "

孩子们假装在垃圾桶里翻找食物的吵闹浣熊，实际上是寻找宝藏的小妖精/哥布林。

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searching verb

/ˈsɜːtʃɪŋ/ /ˈsɝtʃɪŋ/

寻找，搜索

"I searched the garden for the keys and found them in the vegetable patch."

我在花园里寻找钥匙，结果在菜地里找到了。

grotesque noun

/ɡɹəʊˈtɛsk/ /ɡɹoʊˈtɛsk/

怪诞风格，奇异风格。

"The ancient cathedral was adorned with grotesque carvings of mythical creatures and foliage. "

这座古老的大教堂装饰着怪诞风格的雕刻，上面有神话生物和植物的奇异组合。

humanoid noun

/ˈhjuːmənɔɪd/

类人，人形生物

"The robot waiter was a humanoid with a smiling face and arms that could carry plates. "

这个机器人服务员是个类人机器人，有着一张笑脸和可以端盘子的手臂。

malevolent adjective

/məˈlɛvələnt/

恶意， злобный.

"The teacher's malevolent stare made the student feel very uncomfortable. "

老师那充满恶意的眼神让学生感到非常不舒服。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

diminutive noun

/dəˈmɪn.jə.tɪv/

小词, 爱称.

"Booklet, the diminutive of book, means ‘small book’."

Booklet是book的小词形式，意思是“小书”。

rummaging verb

/ˈrʌmɪdʒɪŋ/

翻舱，倒舱。

"The dockworkers were rummaging the cargo hold, carefully shifting boxes to make more space. "

码头工人们正在翻舱倒舱，小心地挪动箱子，以便腾出更多空间。

creatures noun

/ˈkɹiːt͡ʃəz/ /ˈkɹit͡ʃɚz/

生物，动物，生灵.

"The children were excited to see the exotic creatures at the zoo. "

孩子们很兴奋地在动物园里看到了那些珍奇的动物。

supernatural noun

/ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛtʃɹɯ(l)/ /ˌs(j)uːpəˈnatʃ(ə)ɹəl/ /ˌs(j)uːpɚˈnætʃɚəl/

神，神灵，超自然生物

"My grandmother believed in the supernatural; she claimed she saw a ghost in her kitchen. "

我奶奶相信有神灵存在，她说她曾在厨房里见过鬼。

children noun

[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

孩子，儿童，子女

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

对他手下留情吧：他不过是个孩子。

literature noun

/ˈlɪ.tə.ɹɪ.tʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪ.tɚ.tʃɚ/

文学，文艺。

"The school library's literature collection includes novels, poems, and short stories. "

学校图书馆的文学馆藏包括小说、诗歌和短篇故事。

pretended verb

/pɹɪˈtɛndɪd/

假装，伪装，冒充。

"The child pretended to be asleep so he wouldn't have to eat his vegetables. "

那个孩子假装睡着了，这样就不用吃蔬菜了。