crayfish

英 [ˈkreɪfɪʃ]

美 [ˈkreɪfɪʃ]

n.  淡水螯虾; 海水大龙虾

复数：crayfishes　

BNC.33846 / COCA.23008

牛津词典

noun

• 淡水螯虾；海水大龙虾
  an animal like a small lobster , that lives in rivers and lakes and can be eaten, or one like a large lobster , that lives in the sea and can be eaten

柯林斯词典

• 淡水螯虾
  Acrayfishis a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of 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 lobstercrawfishsea crawfish
• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
  Synonym:crawfishcrawdadcrawdaddy
• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
  Synonym:crawfishcrawdadecrevisse
• warm-water lobsters without claws
  Synonym:spiny lobsterlangousterock lobster

双语例句

• Kai Wang and her friends like to sniff out the latest regional Chinese restaurants: a tiny cafe in east London specialising in food from China's north-east, or one near London Bridge serving numbing and hot crayfish.
  王凯（音译）和她的朋友们乐于发觉最新的中国地方菜餐馆：一家位于伦敦东部专营中国西北菜的小餐馆，或是一家位于伦敦桥旁的餐馆提供「麻辣小龙虾」。
• Unfortunately, we now have our own invasive-species crayfish in this area mostly red swamp crayfish from the southern United States, he says.
  很不幸，我们这也来了一群不速之客，大多数是来自美国南部的红沼泽螯虾。
• Nutritional composition and nutritional value in the muscle of tail crayfish from Xuyi were investigated.
  研究盱眙龙虾肌肉中的营养素成分与营养价值。
• But in Scottish streams and lochs, these creatures are intruders. American crayfish may be destroying the catch.
  然而在苏格兰，这种生物却是入侵者，美国小龙虾可能会毁掉苏格兰的生态。
• The North American signal crayfish, which had been introduced to English waters decades ago and spread steadily north, were taking over.
  北美标志性的小龙虾是在数十年前被引入英国境内，并且向北蔓延最后占据了水域。
• At lunch beside day tITe were Very abundance nice pies, crayfish, and mutton cutlets;
  第二天的午饭是非比寻常美味的馅饼，小龙虾和羊肉片。
• We ate jambalaya and at the weekend they served mountains of crayfish accompanied with rice. It was really delicious.
  我们吃的是什锦菜肴，在周末，他们还会供应成堆的小龙虾和米饭，非常美味。
• The tests also indicated that environmental factors, such as temperature, light density, directly affected development and maturation of crayfish with the change of carapace coloration.
  同时，温度和光照直接影响克氏原螯虾的成熟发育，使其体色发生相应的变化。
• Clinical signs of bacteremia in freshwater crayfish are non-specific and typically are limited to increasing apathy and paralysis immediately prior to death.
  临床上淡水螯虾的菌血症是非特异性的和典型精神呆滞和瘫痪并立刻死亡。
• In the southeastern United States, which is afreshwater diversity hotspot, almost 40% of molluscs and crayfish could bewiped out owing to the effects of dams and pollution.
  在美国的东南部，那里有很多的淡水物种，由于受水坝和污染的影响，几乎40%的软体动物和淡水龙虾可能会被淘汰。