crawfish

英 [ˈkrɔːfɪʃ]

美 [ˈkrɔːfɪʃ]

n.  螯虾

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柯林斯词典

• 淡水螯虾
  Acrawfishis a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crawfish.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 crayfish

英英释义

noun

• large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
  Synonym:spiny lobsterlangousterock lobstercrayfishsea crawfish
• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
  Synonym:crayfishcrawdadcrawdaddy
• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
  Synonym:crayfishcrawdadecrevisse

verb

• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
  1. We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him
  2. He backed out of his earlier promise
  3. The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns
  Synonym:retreatpull backback outback awaycrawfish outpull in one's hornswithdraw

双语例句

• It was studied that Red Swamp Crawfish growing and laying eggs fed with different forage prescription.
  研究了不同饵料配比条件下克氏原螯虾生长和抱卵的情况。
• All tired out, they reached the red crawfish inn.
  总算来到红虾旅店，大家都快累死了。
• "It must be awful to dream of starvation after a seven-course dinner including that enormous crawfish."
  “晚饭吃了七道菜，包括一只大龙虾，夜里睡觉还要梦见挨饿，一定是非常可怕的。”
• "This is that alternative species of crawfish," said Lutz.
  这是小龙虾的替代品种。
• High-efficient Complementary Technologies for 'Double Chain' Type Eco-agriculture Model Forest-Forage grass-Goose-Red swamp crawfish
  双链型林-牧草-鹅-龙虾生态农业模式的高效配套技术
• In recent years, driven by the modern concept of health, the crawfish gradually embarked on the table, people have more and more profound understanding of the value of the crayfish, the number of people who eating crayfish is also increasing.
  近年来，在现代养生理念的驱使下，小龙虾走上了餐桌，人们对小龙虾的价值有了越来越深刻的认识，食用小龙虾的人也日趋增多。
• They lay their eggs in the winter and early spring and they grow all through the summer, so the ideal would be to have crawfish just in time for football season.
  他们在冬季和早春季节产卵，在整个夏季生长，所以，可以及时提供足球赛季的小龙虾。
• This is to suggest prevention and control measures of chloramphenicol residue in crawfish.
  〔目的〕提出科学、可行的淡水小龙虾中氯霉素残留危害的预防与控制措施。
• "We are looking at trying to extend the crawfish season," he said.
  我们正在努力延长这种小龙虾的生长季节。
• Last weekend, I found some crawfish tails and boiled whole crawfish at a grocery store, and was about to buy some.
  上周，我见到一些小龙虾，在杂货店整个蒸煮，打算买点。