mantises

mantises

美 [ˈmæntis] 　英 [ˈmæntɪs]

• n.【虫】螳螂

词形变化

复数：mantises  复数：mantes  

英汉解释

n.

1. 【虫】螳螂

英英解释

n.	1. a praying mantis

例句

He photographed these praying mantises dozens of times and then used a computer to meld those views into a single image.

他拍摄这些螳螂二十多次，然后利用电脑将许多图像融成一个单一图像。

Others wonder if they should invest in peacocks and praying mantises which, they speculate, will gobble up the little stinkers.

有些人还想一探究竟，是否应该养殖孔雀或螳螂。他们推测，这些小臭虫会是它们美餐的对象。

Large mantises have been known to eat lizards, mice and small birds - making a male a small snack.

据悉，一些体形较大的螳螂物种甚至能够吃蜥蜴、老鼠和小鸟，对于自己的雌性配偶而言，它只是一顿快餐而已。

And mantis shrimp are called mantis shrimp after the praying mantises, which also have a fast feeding appendage.

要知道是螳螂出现后螳螂虾才被叫做这个名字的。与螳螂一样它也有一个快速猎食的附肢。