crayfish

'kreifiʃ

n. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
n. small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

n. 小龙虾

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

crayfish 由 cray 和 fish 两部分组成，其中 cray 是一种淡水小龙虾的名称，fish 意为鱼，可以联想为“小龙虾是一种水生生物”。

例句

1. The crayfish is often found in freshwater lakes and rivers.

螯虾通常生长在淡水湖泊和河流中。

2. We decided to have a crayfish boil for our summer party.

我们决定在夏季聚会上做一锅螯虾。

3. Crayfish are a popular dish in many Southern states of the USA.

螯虾在美国南部的许多州都是一种受欢迎的菜肴。