crawfish

英 [ˈkrɔːfɪʃ]

美 [ˈkrɔːfɪʃ]

n.  螯虾

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柯林斯词典

• 淡水螯虾
  Acrawfishis a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crawfish.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 crayfish

英英释义

noun

• large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
  Synonym:spiny lobsterlangousterock lobstercrayfishsea crawfish
• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
  Synonym:crayfishcrawdadcrawdaddy
• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
  Synonym:crayfishcrawdadecrevisse

verb

• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
  1. We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him
  2. He backed out of his earlier promise
  3. The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns
  Synonym:retreatpull backback outback awaycrawfish outpull in one's hornswithdraw

双语例句

• Last weekend, I found some crawfish tails and boiled whole crawfish at a grocery store, and was about to buy some.
  上周，我见到一些小龙虾，在杂货店整个蒸煮，打算买点。
• The initial report indicate it was lead to a cleaning powder used to clean the crawfish.
  有说小龙虾本身就是病菌的温床，有说是洗虾粉造成的。
• "We are looking at trying to extend the crawfish season," he said.
  我们正在努力延长这种小龙虾的生长季节。
• Louisiana's Crawfish ( Procambarus clarkii) Farming Industry in United States
  美国路易斯安那州的克氏原螯虾产业发展概述
• All tired out, they reached the red crawfish inn.
  总算来到红虾旅店，大家都快累死了。
• In recent years, driven by the modern concept of health, the crawfish gradually embarked on the table, people have more and more profound understanding of the value of the crayfish, the number of people who eating crayfish is also increasing.
  近年来，在现代养生理念的驱使下，小龙虾走上了餐桌，人们对小龙虾的价值有了越来越深刻的认识，食用小龙虾的人也日趋增多。
• Louisiana State University Professor Greg Lutz has studied crawfish species and the industry for30 years.
  路易斯安那州立大学教授GregLutz研究小龙虾种类和该行业已经长达三十年代时间。
• High-efficient Complementary Technologies for 'Double Chain' Type Eco-agriculture Model Forest-Forage grass-Goose-Red swamp crawfish
  双链型林-牧草-鹅-龙虾生态农业模式的高效配套技术
• We'll just have to crawfish out of shaking hands with them.
  我们只有结束跟他们的友好关系。
• "This is that alternative species of crawfish," said Lutz.
  这是小龙虾的替代品种。