lemming

'lemiŋ

n. any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution

n. 旅鼠

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lemming 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到它与“小动物”有关，因为它是一种小型啮齿动物。

例句

1. Lemmings are known for their mass migrations during certain seasons.

雪地鼠以在某些季节进行大规模迁移而闻名。

2. In the movie, the lemmings run off a cliff, which is a misunderstanding of their behavior.

在电影中，雪地鼠跳下悬崖，这对它们的行为是一种误解。

3. Some people use the term "lemming" to describe someone who follows the crowd without thinking.

有些人用“雪地鼠”这个词来形容那些不加思考就随大流的人。