urchin

'ә:tʃin

雅思GRE

n. poor and often mischievous city child

n. 淘气鬼, 顽童

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urchin 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到它的词源，源于古英语 earcyn 意为“小海胆”或“小动物”。

例句

1. The little boy played with the sea urchin he found on the beach.

小男孩玩着他在海滩上找到的海胆。

2. Sea urchins are often found in rocky coastal areas.

海胆通常在岩石海岸区域被发现。

3. Some people enjoy eating sea urchin as a delicacy.

有些人喜欢把海胆当作美味佳肴来吃。