nautilus
英 ['nɔːtɪləs] 美 ['nɔtɪləs]
- n. 鸚鵡螺；鸚鵡螺號
詞態變化
複數: nautiluses; nautili;
中文詞源
nautilus 鸚鵡螺
來自拉丁語naus,船，詞源同navigate,navy.用於指多種海洋頭足綱動物，如章魚，海螺等，後用於指鸚鵡螺，現多見於輪船船名。
英文詞源
- nautilus (n.)
- marine cephalopod, c. 1600, from Latin nautilus, in Pliny a kind of marine snail (including also squid, cuttlefish, polyps, etc.), from Greek nautilos "paper nautilus," literally "sailor," from nautes "sailor," from naus "ship" (see naval). The cephalopod formerly was thought to use its webbed arms as sails.
雙語例句
- 1. Nautilus, the first U.S. nuclear submarine at Groton in Connecticut.
- 1954年:美國第一部原子潛艇“鸚鵡螺”號於康乃迪克州哥頓市啟航.
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- 2. Nautilus Minerals , based in Vancouver , is the more advanced of the pair.
- 位於範庫弗的鸚鵡螺礦業公司是這兩家公司裏比較超前的一家.
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- 3. To walk inside it is to walk inside an intricate , half - translucent nautilus.
- 走進它,就走進了一隻精致的半透明鸚鵡螺.
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- 4. Uncle Wang, who lives next door, accidentally saved a nautilus.
- 隔壁的王大爺居然無意中救了一隻鸚鵡螺.
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- 5. Doug , the owner of Nautilus Resort also join in the fun.
- 鸚鵡螺渡假村的阿德也一起到來湊熱鬧.
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