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shrimps

/ʃrɪmps/

Meanings
noun

虾，虾米

Any of many swimming, often edible crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.

Examples :

"We grilled shrimps on the barbecue for dinner tonight. "
今天晚饭我们烤了虾。
food animal biology ocean fish

Related Words

Illustration barbecue

barbecue noun

/ˈbɑːbɪˌkjuː/ /ˈbɑɹbɪˌkju/

烤肉架，烤炉。

"We cooked our food on the barbecue."

我们用烤肉架烤了我们的食物。

Illustration slightly

slightly adverb

/ˈslaɪtli/

稍微，略微。

"He was slightly built, but tall."

他身材略显单薄，但个子很高。

Illustration suborder

suborder noun

/ˈsʌbɔːrdər/ /ˈsʌbɔːdə/

亚目

""Within the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans, there are several suborders, each grouping together animals with shared evolutionary traits." "

在灵长目（包括猴子、猿和人类）这个目之下，有几个亚目，每个亚目都将具有共同进化特征的动物归类在一起。

Illustration everyone

everyone pronoun

/ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

每个人，人人

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

班里每个人都需要带课本去第一节课。

Illustration favorite

favorite noun

/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/

最爱，宠儿

"My favorite book is the one about space exploration. "

我最喜欢的书是那本关于太空探索的。

Illustration crustaceans

crustaceans noun

/krʌˈsteɪʃənz/ /krʌˈsteɪʃnz/

甲壳类动物，节肢动物。

"The seafood platter included a variety of crustaceans, like shrimp and crab legs. "

这个海鲜拼盘里有各种甲壳类动物，比如虾和蟹腿。

Illustration swimming

swimming noun

/ˈswɪmɪŋ/

游泳， 泅水

"My favorite weekend activity is swimming. "

我周末最喜欢的活动就是游泳。

Illustration infraorder

infraorder noun

/ˌɪnfrəˈɔːrdər/ /ˌɪnfrəˈɔːrdɚ/

下目

"In the classification of primates, the infraorder Haplorhini sits between the suborder Strepsirrhini and the superfamily Tarsioidea. "

在灵长类动物的分类中，下目简鼻亚目位于亚目链鼻亚目和超科跗猴总科之间。

Illustration shrimping

shrimping verb

/ˈʃrɪmpɪŋ/

捕虾，捞虾

"The fishing boats were out shrimping all night in the bay. "

那些渔船整夜都在海湾里捕虾。

Illustration whiskers

whiskers noun

/ˈwɪskərz/ /ˈwɪskɪrz/

胡须，腮须

"My grandfather has long, white whiskers that he strokes when he's thinking. "

我爷爷有长长的、白色的腮须，他思考的时候会捋着它们。

Illustration unimportant

unimportant adjective

/ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːrtənt/ /ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːrtnt/

不重要的，微不足道的

"The argument about who got the last cookie was completely unimportant; it didn't affect our dinner plans at all. "

关于谁吃了最后一块饼干的争论完全是微不足道的；它根本没有影响我们的晚餐计划。

Illustration contract

contract noun

/ˈkɒntɹækt/ /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /kənˈtɹækt/

合同，合约。

"Marriage is a contract."

婚姻也是一种契约，双方约定好共同生活的责任和义务。