noun🔗Share蝎子,蠍。 Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end."The peasants put two scorpions in a large bottle, and then take wagers as to which will win the struggle. Slowly the scorpions circle each other, until one lashes out at the other, and strikes him dead."农民们把两只蝎子放进一个大瓶子里,然后打赌看哪一只能赢得这场搏斗。蝎子们慢慢地互相绕圈,直到其中一只猛然攻击另一只,将其蜇死。animalinsectorganismnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蝎子炮,抛石机 An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other missiles."The army used a scorpion to hurl stones at the enemy fortress walls. "军队使用蝎子炮向敌人的堡垒墙投掷石块。militaryweaponmachinehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蝎子,心肠歹毒的人 A very spiteful or vindictive person."After being unfairly fired, Maria became a scorpion, determined to make her former boss regret his decision. "被不公正地解雇后,玛丽亚变得像个蝎子一样,铁了心要让她的前老板后悔他的决定。(Bèi bù gōngzhèng de jiěgù hòu, Mǎlìyà biànde xiàng ge xiēzi yīyàng, tiě le xīn yào ràng tā de qián lǎobǎn hòuhuǐ tā de juédìng.)characterpersonnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蝎子式 A cheerleading move in which one foot is pulled back and held up with both hands while the performer stands on the other foot."During cheerleading practice, Maya perfected her scorpion, balancing gracefully while holding her foot high above her head. "在啦啦队训练期间,玛雅完美地完成了她的蝎子式动作,优雅地保持平衡,同时将她的脚高高举过头顶。sportdanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蝎子鞭,带刺鞭。 A whip with points like a scorpion's tail."The teacher used a colorful scorpion to illustrate the sharp points on the new math problem. "老师用一个颜色鲜艳的蝎子鞭来演示这道新数学题的尖锐之处。weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading