triffids

triffids

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• 网络巨害植物怪；三裂植物

词形变化

复数：triffids  

英汉解释

n.	1. a very large fictional plant capable of moving about and killing people, or any large plant thought to resemble a triffid

例句

At the heart of The Day of the Triffids is the idea that without cities there can be no civilisation.

《三脚妖之日》的核心思想在于，没有城市文明便不复存在。

The result of the epidemic of sightlessness is chaos and starvation, underpinned by a growing threat from the mysterious stinging triffids.

大范围失明造成了随处可见的混乱和饥荒，同时神秘的刺人三脚妖造成的威胁也更在不断加剧。

"The triffids are perhaps to us a more potent threat than even in Wyndham's time, " Dr Langford suggests.

朗福特博士表示：“同温德汉姆那个时代相比，对当代的我们来说三脚妖们的威胁更加真实而有压迫感。”