cockatrice

cockatrice

美 ['k?k?tr?s] 　英 ['k?k?tra?s]

  • n.(傳說中的)雞身蛇尾怪；(傳說人被它看上一眼即死的)毒蛇；妖婦
  • 網絡雞蛇；蛇雞；蛇雞獸

詞形變化

復數：cockatrices  

英漢解釋

n.
1.
(傳說中的)雞身蛇尾怪;(傳說人被它看上一眼即死的)毒蛇
2.
妖婦;極惡毒的人

英英解釋

n.

例句

Did he not poison all thy veins once, and wilt thou play upon the hole of the asp, and put thy hand upon the cockatrice's den a second time?

牠已毒害過你一次，你還敢在毒蛇的洞上嬉戲，或再將你的手置于眼鏡蛇的穴上嗎？

Show his resemblance to yourself; and then, I hope, Miss Cathy will think twice before she takes the cockatrice!

顯出了他和你本人的相像處，那么，我想，凱蒂小姐在她接受這毒蛇之前可要三思啦！

As though he came to kill a cockatrice;

仿佛是來將條毒蛇殺戮；