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nymphs

/nɪmfs/

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noun

仙女，宁芙.

(Greek, Roman) Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grotto, wind, etc.

Examples :

"The nymphs whispered secrets in the ancient forest grove. "

仙女们在古老的森林小树林里低声诉说着秘密。(Xiānnǚmen zài gǔlǎo de sēnlín xiǎo shùlín lǐ dīshēng sùshuōzhe mìmì.)

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noun

仙女，仙子

A young girl, especially one who is attractive, beautiful or graceful.

Examples :

"Several young girls, graceful as nymphs, practiced ballet at the studio. "

有几个年轻女孩在舞蹈室练习芭蕾，她们的身姿轻盈优美，宛如仙女一般。

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noun

稚虫，幼虫

The larva of certain insects.

Examples :

"The entomologist collected several nymphs from the pond, hoping to observe their transformation into adult dragonflies. "

这位昆虫学家从池塘里收集了几只稚虫（幼虫），希望能观察到它们变成成年蜻蜓的过程。

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蛱蝶，凤蝶科的蝴蝶

Any of various butterflies of the family Nymphalidae.

Examples :

"The field guide showed a picture of several nymphs, easily recognizable by their vibrant colors and reduced front legs. "

这本野外手册上有一张蛱蝶的图片，它们颜色鲜艳，而且前腿退化，所以很容易辨认。

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