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prawn

/pɹoːn/ /pɹɒːn/ /pɹɔːn/

Meanings
noun

虾, 对虾

A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.

Examples :

"The seafood restaurant offered a dish of steamed prawns. "
这家海鲜餐厅提供一道菜是清蒸对虾。
animal food fish biology
noun

身材好，脸不好看 的 女人

A woman with a very toned body, but an unattractive face.

Examples :

"Some people thought Sarah was a bit of a prawn; she worked incredibly hard at the gym and had a fantastic physique, but her facial features weren't traditionally considered beautiful. "
有些人觉得萨拉有点像“身材好，脸不好看”的女人；她在健身房非常努力，身材棒极了，但是她的五官并不符合传统审美。
appearance body person

Related Words

Illustration traditionally

traditionally adverb

/tɹəˈdɪʃənli/

传统地， 按照传统， 老规矩

"My family traditionally celebrates birthdays with a big meal. "

我们家过生日的习俗是吃一顿大餐。

Illustration restaurant

restaurant noun

/ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/

饭店，餐馆。

"After school, my family went to a restaurant for dinner. "

放学后，我们一家人去饭馆吃了晚饭。

Illustration sensational

sensational adjective

/sɛnˈseɪʃənəl/ /sənˈseɪʃənəl/

轰动的，耸人听闻的

"sensational nerves"

感觉神经

Illustration crustacean

crustacean noun

/kɹʌsˈteɪʃən/

甲壳动物，有壳动物

"The seafood restaurant's menu featured several types of crustacean, including lobster and shrimp. "

这家海鲜餐厅的菜单上有好几种甲壳动物，比如龙虾和虾。

Illustration pornography

pornography noun

/pɔː(ɹ)ˈnɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ /pɔɹˈnɑ.ɡɹə.fi/

色情，Yín huì。

"The website contained illegal pornography, which was inappropriate for young viewers. "

那个网站包含非法的色情内容，对青少年来说是不适宜的。

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

考虑， 细想

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

考虑到我们已经举办了三场大型活动，而今年才刚刚开始呢。

Illustration incredibly

incredibly adverb

/ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/

难以置信地，令人难以置信地。

"The teacher's presentation was incredibly engaging; everyone listened intently. "

老师的讲解令人难以置信地引人入胜，每个人都听得非常专注。

Illustration presenting

presenting verb

/prɪˈzɛntɪŋ/ /priˈzɛntɪŋ/

介绍，引见

"to present an envoy to the king"

将一位使节引见给国王。

Illustration gratification

gratification noun

/ˌɡɹætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

满足， 满意， 喜悦。

"the gratification of the heart"

内心的满足

Illustration grandfather

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

Illustration unattractive

unattractive noun

/ˌʌnətˈræktɪv/ /ˌʌnəˈtræktɪv/

丑人，其貌不扬的人

"I apologize, but "unattractive" is an adjective, not a noun. Here's a sentence using it correctly as an adjective, keeping your other guidelines in mind: "He felt unattractive after getting a bad haircut." "

剪了个糟糕的发型后，他觉得自己变得不好看了。

Illustration pornographic

pornographic adjective

/ˌpɔːrnəˈɡræfɪk/ /ˌpɑːrnəˈɡræfɪk/

色情的，淫秽的。

"The website was blocked at school because it contained pornographic images. "

因为那个网站包含色情图片，所以在学校被屏蔽了。