toad 英 [təʊd]   美 [toʊd]

toad

toad  英 [təʊd] 美 [toʊd]

n. 蟾蜍;癞蛤蟆;讨厌的家伙 

名词复数:toads 

All toads blink when they swallow. 所有的癞蛤蟆吞食东西时都会眨眼皮。
Both the toad and frog are amphibian. 蟾蜍和青蛙都是两栖动物。

  • A toad is an amphibian with dry, bumpy skin and no tail. A common myth says that toads will give you warts, but it's not true.
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  • n. 蟾蜍;癞蛤蟆;讨厌的家伙
  • 1. All toads blink when they swallow.

    所有的癞蛤蟆吞食东西时都会眨眼皮。

  • 2. Both the toad and frog are amphibian.

    蟾蜍和青蛙都是两栖动物。

  • 3. It was the noise of a toad!

    这是癞蛤蟆的鼓噪!

  • toad (n.) c. 1300, from late Old English tadige, tadie, of unknown origin and according to OED with no known cognates outside English. Applied to loathsome persons from 1560s. Toad-strangler "heavy rain" is from 1919, U.S. Southern dialectal.
toad / təʊd ; NAmE toʊd / noun 1 a small animal like a frogbut with a drier and less smooth skin, that lives on land but breeds in water (= is an amphibian) 蟾蜍;癞蛤蟆 2 ( informal, disapproving) an unpleasant person 讨厌的人;使人恶心的人 toad toads toad / təʊd ; NAmE toʊd /
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