slugs

英 [slʌɡz]

美 [slʌɡz]

n.  缓步虫; 蛞蝓; 少量，一小杯(烈性酒); 子弹
v.  用力打; 狠揍; 猛击(球)
slug的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 蛞蝓;鼻涕虫
  Aslugis a small slow-moving creature with a long soft body and no legs, like a snail without a shell.
• N-COUNT (酒的)一大口
  If you take aslug ofan alcoholic drink, you take a large mouthful of it.
  1. Edgar took a slug of his drink.
     埃德加喝了一大口。
• VERB 猛击
  If youslugsomeone, you hit them hard.
  1. She slugged her right in the face...
     她重重地打在她的脸上。
  2. He felt as if he had been slugged by a piece of lead pipe.
     他觉得自己像被一根铅管击中了。
• 子弹;枪弹
  Aslugis a bullet.
• PHRASE 一决雌雄;一比高低
  If two or more peopleslug it out, they work very hard to try to be the one who is successful or has their ideas and wishes accepted.
  1. Four candidates are slugging it out in a dirty campaign.
     4名候选人将在一场肮脏的竞选中一决高下。

双语例句

• Snails and slugs and their relatives.
  蜗牛、蛞蝓及其近亲。
• I also strongly suggest we think about new heads, decks and slugs.
  我还强烈建议考虑更换新标题、副题和刊花。
• Large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails.
  腹足类的一个很大的目，用肺状囊呼吸，包含大部分的陆生螺蛞蝓及许多淡水螺类。
• Slugs love to attack unguarded eggs, but in this stump, father frog is on guard duty.
  蛞蝓喜欢攻击没有防备的蛙卵.然而在这截竹子里头，雄蛙正提防著。
• While I'm fighting against the slugs, they pass by.
  它们走过我身边时，我正在奋战蜗蝓。
• CREB, a transcription factor that typically increases the production of other proteins in cells, is believed to be involved in memory formation in organisms from sea slugs to humans.
  CREB是细胞核内的转录因子，能显著提高细胞内其他蛋白质的含量，据研究认为CREB不论是在海参还是在人体中，均与生物有机体中记忆的形成有关。
• In the past few months, large banks including Merrill Lynch, Citigroup and Morgan Stanley have turned to government-backed investors in Asia and the Middle East for large slugs of capital.
  过去几个月，包括美林（MerrillLynch）、花旗集团（Citigroup）和摩根士丹利（MorganStanley）在内的大型银行都已向亚洲和中东地区有政府背景的投资者寻求帮助，以募集大量资金。
• Slugs play merry hell with emerging shoots.
  蛞蝓会破坏长出的新芽。
• An impact printer in which the type slugs are carried by the links of a revolving chain.
  一种击打式打印机，打印字头装载在转动链条的链环上。
• Slugs feed on decaying plant and animal material.
  蛞蝓以腐烂的动植物为食。