tortoise
tortoise
[ˈtɔːtəs, -tɔɪz]
noun
tortoise-like
( & )
adjective& adverb
语源
[ˈtɔːtəs, -tɔɪz]
noun
- a slow-moving typically herbivorous land reptile of warm climates, enclosed in a scaly or leathery domed shell into which it can retract its head and thick legs. Called turtle in North America
陆龟。 北美称 turtle in North America - Family Testudinidae: numerous genera and species, including the European tortoise (Testudo graeca)
龟科： 众多属，众多种，包括欧洲陆龟（拉丁名Testudo graeca）
■(Austral.)a freshwater turtle
(澳)淡水龟 - another term for testudo
同 testudo
tortoise-like
( & )
adjective& adverb
语源
- late Middle English tortu, tortuce: from Old French tortue and Spanish tortuga, both from medieval Latin tortuca, of uncertain origin. The current spelling dates from the mid 16th cent
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