n. 1.蟹;蟹肉;〔C-〕【天文学】巨蟹座,巨蟹宫。 2.【虫类】阴虱。 3.〔pl.〕(骰子)双幺。 4.〔口语〕不利,失败;【机械工程】起重绞车。 5.〔空俚〕侧飞;偏差,偏出。
短语和例子
a case of crabs 失败,不利的下场。 catch a crab(划船)插桨入水过深;〔俚语〕一桨没划好,划坏。 crab fleet 〔美俚〕蟹舰队〔学生练习舰队〕。 turn out [come off] crabs 终于失败。 vt. 1.用爪抓。 2.使侧航;使斜行。 vi. 捕蟹;〔美口〕缩手,摆脱;侧航,偏飞。 crab out of 〔美口〕摆脱。 crab the wind 【美空】横飞。 vt. 1.〔美口〕苛责,挑剔,贬损;〔美俚〕干涉。 2.使人扫兴;使变乖戾。 vi. 抱怨;发牢骚 (about)。 crab sb.'s act 〔美俚〕干涉人,扫人兴。 n. 【植物;植物学】沙果;沙果树(=crab apple, crab tree)。
I often go to the beach to catch shrimps and crabs . 我经常到海滩去捉小虾和螃蟹。
They were spread like crab grass at that time . 在那时,他们就象野草一样,遍地都是。
But i often go to the beach to catch shrimps and crabs . 但我经常到海滩去捉小虾和螃蟹。
The local people regard these crabs as a great delicacy . 当地人认为这些螃蟹是珍馐美味。
The crab nipped my toe . 螃蟹夹了我的脚趾。
We ought not to begin by crabbing everything . 我们不应当一开始就对一切事情采取吹毛求疵的态度。
We have identified the crab nebula as the debris of this explosion . 我们已证明蟹状星云就是这次爆炸的遗迹。
An old crab took the opportunity of saying to her daughter "ah, my dear! " 一只老螃蟹趁机对它的女儿说,“啊,我的乖乖呀!”
Said an old crab to a young one, "why do you walk so crooked? walk straight! " 老蟹对小蟹说:“你为什么走起路来东拐西弯的?要直走!”
Negroes are prostrate everywhere and morays and crawfish and spider crabs are moving around and over their bodies . 到处是黑人,倾身匍匐在地,海鳝,小龙虾,尖头蟹,在他们身上爬上爬下,爬东爬西。