turtles

英 [ˈtɜːtlz]

美 [ˈtɜrtəlz]

n.  海龟; (任何种类的)龟; 陆龟; 水龟; 鳖
turtle的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 海龟;玳瑁
  Aturtleis a large reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives in the sea most of the time.

in AM, use 美国英语用 sea turtle


• 龟
  Aturtleis any reptile that has a thick shell around its body, for example a tortoise or terrapin.
• PHRASE (船)倾覆，翻身
  If a boatturns turtle, it turns upside down when it is in the water.
  1. The tug nearly turned turtle twice, but I managed to keep her upright.
     拖船两次都差点翻个儿，但我设法稳住了船身。

双语例句

• The excreta of aquatic animals-fish, frogs, turtles, snakes, etc-contain similar refractory materials.
  水生动植物如鱼、蛙、龟、蛇等的排泄物中也会含有类似的难处理的物质。
• How old are sea turtles?-I don't know.
  这些海龟有多大了？-我不知道。
• So how many turtles did you end up collecting?
  那你总共收集了多少乌龟？
• In Epping forest, just outside London, you can find the real Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
  在伦敦外围的埃平森林，你可以找到现实中的“忍者神龟”。
• Many whales, turtles and giant squid also rely on this zone for their food.
  许多鲸鱼、海归和大章鱼也依靠这片区域捕食。
• Snakes turtles and crocodiles are reptiles.
  蛇，龟和鳄鱼都是爬虫。
• Ivan and I could take you to the country on Saturday to see real turtles.
  伊凡和我周六带你去乡下看真的乌龟。
• An ideal place for hatching and rearing young turtles.
  一个理想的孵化和饲养幼龟的场地。
• Many marine species that have become extinct or are endangered depend on land& seabirds that nest on cliffs, for example, or sea turtles that lay eggs on beaches.
  已经灭绝或者濒临灭绝海洋物种中，很多都对陆地有所依赖&例如在悬崖上筑巢的海鸟，或在海滩上产卵的海龟。
• Rivers provide prey in the form of fish, turtles, or caimans& small, alligatorlike animals.
  水流为他们提供了鱼、龟、凯门鳄&一种小型的像美洲鳄的动物。