gharial

gharial

美 ['gæriɑ:l] 　英 ['gæriɑ:l]

• n.食鱼鳄（栖于南亚）
• 网络恒河鳄；印度鳄；大鳄鱼

词形变化

复数：gharials  

英汉解释

n.	1. a large reptile resembling a crocodile that has a very long narrow snout and feeds on fish and frogs.

例句

This female gharial is responding to calls from her young, telling her they're ready to enter their new world.

这条雌性的恒河鳄正在回应它孩子的呼唤，知道孩子已准备好来到这新世界。

I mean , just incredible to see bunches of gharial basking on the river again .

看到成群的长吻鄂在河边晒日光浴，感觉真是太棒了。

Despite its fearsome appearance and lengths of up to 19 feet (6 meters), the Indian gharial is not a man-eater and prefers to eat fish.

尽管它外表可怕，长度达到19英尺（6米），印度鳄不是食人鱼，它喜欢吃鱼。

But we , actually, back in the early ' 70s, did surveys , and found that gharial were extremely rare .

在70年代的时候，我们做过调查，发现长吻鄂已经十分稀有。

Its eye sockets project upward -- like those of the living gharial in India -- for scanning the river's edge while submerged.

它的眼睛，像印度食鱼鳄一样向上突起，当它沉入水里时可以扫视河边。

One of them was the remarkable gharial.

一个是非比寻常的长吻鄂。

Male gharial that grow up to six metres long also inhabit these waters, and at night they're on the hunt.

但是这里可能也是危机四伏。长达六米的雄恒河鳄同样栖息河里，在晚间觅食。

So this precious brood represents a new generation of hope for the endangered gharial .

所以这些珍贵的幼儿代表了濒临绝种的恒河鳄新一代的希望。

So, in fact at this point there are only 200 breeding gharial left in the wild.

事实上，目前世界上仅有200多条成年长吻鄂。

A brown bear looms behind the gharial.

后面还立着一只棕熊。

This is the home of the gharial, this incredible crocodile.

也是长吻鄂的家乡。