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

• 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。
• All tired out, they reached the red crawfish inn.
  总算来到红虾旅店，大家都快累死了。
• 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。
• The practice of entering household on science and technology about freshwater crawfish culture in Jiangsu province The true hazel eye-and so brilliant!
  江苏省淡水小龙虾养殖技术科技入户的实践真正淡褐色的眼睛，而且总是那么熠熠放光！
• Both species of crawfish occur naturally in the Mid-Atlantic region, but crawfish farming is a very recent development here.
  两种小龙虾都天然出现在中大西洋地区，不过最近小龙虾的养殖在此地有所发展。
• When the crawfish season ends, around June, the traps are pulled out and the rice season begins.
  小龙虾季节在六月份左右结束之后，这些圈套就被拉出来，随后稻米季节开始了。
• Crawfish farmers in New Orleans use them for temperature control on the way to the market.
  向市场运送小龙虾的途中，新奥尔良农民使用它们来控制温度。
• Exports: fish and crawfish, rum, salt, chemicals, fruit and vegetables.
  出口：鱼和小龙虾，朗姆洒，盐，化工，水果蔬菜。
• They lay their eggs in the winter and early spring and they grow all through the summer, so the ideal would be to have crawfish just in time for football season.
  他们在冬季和早春季节产卵，在整个夏季生长，所以，可以及时提供足球赛季的小龙虾。
• Situation and Development of the Crawfish Export
  对出口淡水龙虾行业现状与发展中若干问题的探讨