snake
[sneɪk] noun countable
ADVANCED
■a reptile with a long cylindrical body and no legs 蛇•He's terrified of being bitten by a snake.他很害怕被蛇咬。 •a snake bite蛇咬 •snake venom蛇毒 a snake (in the grass)
■an unpleasant person who cannot be trusted 阴险小人，暗藏的敌人
[sneɪk] verb intransitive usually + adverb or preposition
■to move along a route that includes a lot of twists or bends 蜿蜓伸展•The river snakes through some of the most spectacular countryside in France.这条河蜿蜒穿过法国一些最美丽的乡村地区。 •The queue for tickets snaked all the way around the block.买票的队伍弯弯曲曲地一路排到了与这条街交叉的另一条街上。
[sneɪk] verb intransitive usually + adverb or preposition
snake its way
■Something that snakes its way moves or is arranged in a twisting way 蜿蜒行进，弯曲延伸•A long queue had formed, snaking its way downstairs and out into the street.长长的队伍排到楼下后又一直延伸到了街上。 |