1650s, "type of insect that holds its forelegs in a praying position" (especially the praying mantis, Mantis religiosa), Modern Latin, from Greek mantis, literally "one who divines, a seer, prophet," from mainesthai "be inspired," related to menos "passion, spirit" (see mania). The insect so called for its way of holding the forelimbs as if in prayer. Also used in Greek for some sort of grasshopper (Theocritus).
mantis 英文释义
1. predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
mantis 双语例句
1. A mantis cannot stop the wheel of a cart.
螳臂岂能挡车.
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2. The 6.3 - meter - long and 3.4 - meter - high mantis attracted businessmen, passers - by and shoppers until 30 July.
这个 6.3 米长、.4米高的螳螂吸引了商人们 、 路人们和购物人潮,直至7月30日为止.
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3. Po : No matter how hard he tried, Mantis could not escape.
无论他做了多大的努力, 螳螂还是逃不出去.
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4. A Malaysian flower mantis, which crouches among flowers awaiting unsuspecting prey.
一只马来西亚花螳螂, 蜷缩在鲜花中等待不期而遇的猎物.
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5. Praying mantis has two powerful claws like sharp knives.
螳螂有一对强壮的爪子,它们像锋利的刀.
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mantis 实用场景例句
The black mantis had disappeared.
黑螳螂消失了.
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Did you know female mantis eat their mates?
你是否知道雌螳螂会吃掉她们的伴侣?
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Po : No matter how hard he tried, Mantis could not escape.
无论他做了多大的努力, 螳螂还是逃不出去.
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The mantis sometimes forgot who aided him in secretly walking the mortal plane.
那螳螂总不管那帮助他暗中行走于人世的人.
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A Malaysian flower mantis, which crouches among flowers awaiting unsuspecting prey.
一只马来西亚花螳螂, 蜷缩在鲜花中等待不期而遇的猎物.
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A mantis cannot stop the wheel of a cart.
螳臂岂能挡车.
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It is about an insect called mantis.
它是关于昆虫--蟑螂的一本书.
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Praying mantis has two powerful claws like sharp knives.
螳螂有一对强壮的爪子,它们像锋利的刀.
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Mantis : No matter how hard I try, I cannot escape.
无论我做了多大的努力, 我还是逃不出去.
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The spatial patterns of Mantis egg mass were investigated on oak farm before hatching.
在螳螂孵化前,调查了螳螂卵囊在柞蚕场中的水平分布格局.
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A mantis nipped my finger.
螳螂挟住我的手指.
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My family's Satsuma Ye, does not eat does not drink, thin elephant praying mantis!
我家的萨摩耶, 不吃不喝, 瘦的像刀螂!
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The delays involve a security clearance clearance process called Visa's Visas Mantis.
该延误主要由于一个名为螳螂签证的安全检查程序.
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But the visa's mantis Visas Mantis program already existed by then.
但螳螂签证那时已经存在了.
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The mantis will be alone.
多节虫是单独作战.
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The player will remain imprisoned until the mantis is killed.
玩家在多节虫死亡前一直处于禁锢状态.
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The mantis and grasshopper are small animals in the field.
螳螂和蚱蜢是田地里的小动物.
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Forced to wait, Mantis entered awesome state of mind.
长时间被迫的静候, 使得螳螂出了神,进入到一个非凡的境界.
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Then put in a grasshopper and see how the mantis eats it.
然后放进一只蚱蜢,观察螳螂怎样吃了蚱蜢.
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Maybe I could just buy some predator bugs, such as the praying mantis , to keep watch.
或许我可以就买些像螳螂之类的食肉昆虫来管管这些蚂蚁.
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I just rode the mantis!
我飞起来了.
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The waters of Bali, Indonesia, are home to this otherworldly creature peacock mantis shrimp ( Odontodactylus scyllarus ) .
印度尼西亚巴里岛的水域, 是这种鲜为人知的生物—— 螳螂 虾的栖息地.
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Screaming Mantis was just another puppet.
尖叫螳螂只不过是另外一个傀儡.
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The delays involve a security licence clearance process called Visa's Mantis.
这种拖延包含一项叫做“签证管制”的安全排查的过程.
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Xietian Design Office of Golden Mantis Design Institute.