butterfly

'bʌtәflai
自考高考四级考研托福雅思 Collins 2

英文释义

n. diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
n. a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
v. flutter like a butterfly
v. cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking

中文翻译

n. 蝴蝶
[医] 蝶式棉块, 翼形皮癣, 纸蝶

2
Collins 星级
5,314
BNC 频率
4,923
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记忆技巧

butterfly 由两个部分组成:butter(黄油)和fly(飞)。可以联想为“像黄油一样轻盈地飞”,帮助记忆这个单词的形象。

例句

1. The butterfly landed gently on the flower.
蝴蝶轻轻地落在花上。
2. I saw a beautiful butterfly in the garden today.
我今天在花园里看到了美丽的蝴蝶。
3. Butterflies can be found in many colors and sizes.
蝴蝶有很多颜色和大小。

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