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snail

美 [sneɪl]英 [sneɪl]

n.蜗牛

复数： snails

snail

snail

牛津词典

noun

蜗牛
a small soft creature with a hard round shell on its back, that moves very slowly and often eats garden plants. Some types of snail can be eaten.

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snail

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1
N-COUNT 蜗牛
A snail is a small animal with a long, soft body, no legs, and a spiral-shaped shell. Snails move very slowly.
2
PHRASE 慢吞吞地;缓慢地
If you say that someone does something at a snail's pace, you are emphasizing that they are doing it very slowly, usually when you think it would be better if they did it much more quickly.

The train was moving now at a snail's pace...

火车这会儿走得跟蜗牛一样慢。

英英释义

noun

freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell

edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic: Synonym: escargot

verb

gather snails: We went snailing in the summer

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