cockatrice

cockatrice

美 ['kɒkətrɪs] 　英 ['kɒkətraɪs]

• n.(传说中的)鸡身蛇尾怪；(传说人被它看上一眼即死的)毒蛇；妖妇
• 网络鸡蛇；蛇鸡；蛇鸡兽

词形变化

复数：cockatrices  

英汉解释

n.	1. (传说中的)鸡身蛇尾怪;(传说人被它看上一眼即死的)毒蛇 2. 妖妇;极恶毒的人

英英解释

n.	1. a mythological serpent that was supposed to have hatched from a cock's egg and to be able to kill with its stare

例句

Did he not poison all thy veins once, and wilt thou play upon the hole of the asp, and put thy hand upon the cockatrice's den a second time?

牠已毒害过你一次，你还敢在毒蛇的洞上嬉戏，或再将你的手置于眼镜蛇的穴上吗？

Show his resemblance to yourself; and then, I hope, Miss Cathy will think twice before she takes the cockatrice!

显出了他和你本人的相像处，那么，我想，凯蒂小姐在她接受这毒蛇之前可要三思啦！

As though he came to kill a cockatrice;

仿佛是来将条毒蛇杀戮；