piranha
英 [pɪˈrɑːnə]
美 [pɪˈrɑːnə]
n. 水虎鱼，锯脂鲤(南美的一种捕食动物的小淡水鱼)
复数：piranhas
BNC.27440 / COCA.26532
牛津词典
noun
- 水虎鱼，锯脂鲤（南美的一种捕食动物的小淡水鱼）
a small S American freshwater fish that attacks and eats live animals
柯林斯词典
- 水虎鱼；食人鲳
Apiranhais a small, fierce fish which is found in South America.
英英释义
noun
- small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals
- someone who attacks in search of booty
双语例句
- A pacu fish, known for eating human testicles, has been captured in Lake Lou Yaeger in Illinois, the Department of Natural Resources has stated. The fish is a relative of the piranha, which is known for its sharp teeth and vicious nature.
美国自然资源部近日表示，美国伊利诺伊州劳耶格尔湖发现帕库食人鱼，据称这种食人鱼专咬男性生殖器，与以锋利的牙齿和凶残的本性著称的比拉食人鱼同属一类。 - Time for the ultimate killer's test: How would the piranha react to my duck?
现在是终极杀手测试时间：水虎鱼会对我的鸭子如何反应呢？ - Piranha fish live in the lakes, and electric eels.
湖里有水虎鱼，还有电鳗。 - In 2010, Piranha 3D was released, allowing for a new generation of audiences to be horrified by the fish.
2010年，影片《食人鱼3D》上映，让新一代的观众们也饱受食人鱼的惊吓。 - 'In Piranha, there's lots of cool people. It's about a lot of fish that eat a lot of buff boys and big-boobied girls.
在《水虎鱼》中，有许多很酷的人，是关于许多鱼吃掉了很多帅哥和性感美女的电影。 - They dropped a microphone into a piranha tank that, at different times, held three groups of10 fish.
在不同时段，科学家们把麦克风放在食水鱼水箱中，这个水箱中有10条食人鱼，它们为分3组。 - The strawberry motif on the quilt hardly guarantees sweet dreams, and the stuffed piranha on top of the computer monitor won't help an ad writer produce snappy copy.
被子上的草莓图案很难保证拥有甜蜜的睡梦，计算机显示器上的填充水虎鱼玩具将无助于广告作家写出漂亮的文稿。 - Or I would throw her into the sea, so piranha would eat her.
或者把她扔进海里，小鱼会把她吃掉。 - Locals in the Amazon region often use piranha teeth to make tools and weapons.
亚马逊当地人经常用食人鱼的牙齿来做工具和武器。 - The move followed a piranha attack last weekend in which a man surnamed Zhang suffered injuries to the palms of his hands while giving his dog a bath in the Liujiang River.
此举的缘由是上周末市民张先生在柳江河边给小狗洗澡时，遭到食人鱼攻击，手掌被咬伤。