noun🔗Share狮鹫，格里芬。 A mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle."The stone statues in front of the museum were griffins, with the bodies of lions and the heads of eagles. "博物馆门前的石头雕像都是狮鹫，它们有着狮子的身体和鹰的头。mythologyanimalliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share兀鹫，鹫。 A large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor, supposed to be the "eagle" of the Bible."The biologist studied the griffins, which are large vultures found in mountainous regions. "那位生物学家研究了兀鹫，这是一种栖息于山区的大型鹫类。animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share格里芬苹果 An English variety of apple."My grandfather grows several kinds of apples in his orchard, including some sweet and juicy griffins. "我的爷爷在他的果园里种了好几种苹果，包括一些又甜又多汁的格里芬苹果。fruitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share欧洲新来的人，老外. A person who has just arrived from Europe."In the bustling port of New York, the seasoned immigration officer could easily spot the griffins among the travelers. "在熙熙攘攘的纽约港口，经验丰富的移民官能轻易地从旅客中辨认出那些刚从欧洲来的老外。personnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share格里芬，混血儿。 A cadet newly arrived in British India: half English, half Indian."The older British officers sometimes looked down on the griffins, seeing them as less British and less reliable than those born and raised solely in England. "那些在印度的老英国军官有时会看不起刚来的格里芬（混血儿），认为他们不如完全在英国出生和长大的人那样纯正英国，也不如他们可靠。culturepersonhistorysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share年长女监护人，女管家 A watchful guardian, especially a duenna in charge of a young woman."The griffins at the finishing school kept a close eye on the young girls, ensuring their proper behavior. "精修学校里的那些年长女监护人对年轻女孩们寸步不离，确保她们举止得体。mythologycharacterpersonliteratureheraldryanimalbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
