crayfish

英 [ˈkreɪfɪʃ]

美 [ˈkreɪfɪʃ]

n.  淡水螯虾; 海水大龙虾

复数：crayfishes　

BNC.33846 / COCA.23008

牛津词典

noun

• 淡水螯虾；海水大龙虾
  an animal like a small lobster , that lives in rivers and lakes and can be eaten, or one like a large lobster , that lives in the sea and can be eaten

柯林斯词典

• 淡水螯虾
  Acrayfishis a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of 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 lobstercrawfishsea crawfish
• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
  Synonym:crawfishcrawdadcrawdaddy
• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
  Synonym:crawfishcrawdadecrevisse
• warm-water lobsters without claws
  Synonym:spiny lobsterlangousterock lobster

双语例句

• The crabs at the Hungtse Lake crab farms are fed on organic feed, which include the lake's own seaweed, small fish, small crayfish, and even some corn and shrimp.
  洪泽湖蟹农以全天然饲料喂蟹，它们吃的是养在湖中的水草、螺蛳、小杂鱼，还有蟹农投放的粟米和小虾等。
• The tests also indicated that environmental factors, such as temperature, light density, directly affected development and maturation of crayfish with the change of carapace coloration.
  同时，温度和光照直接影响克氏原螯虾的成熟发育，使其体色发生相应的变化。
• Unfortunately, we now have our own invasive-species crayfish in this area mostly red swamp crayfish from the southern United States, he says.
  很不幸，我们这也来了一群不速之客，大多数是来自美国南部的红沼泽螯虾。
• This paper first elaborates the crayfish resources and biological characteristics, the general situation of crayfish aquaculture both in China and abroad.
  本文首先阐述了小龙虾的资源和生物学特征，回顾了国内外的小龙虾养殖业的概况。
• We ate jambalaya and at the weekend they served mountains of crayfish accompanied with rice. It was really delicious.
  我们吃的是什锦菜肴，在周末，他们还会供应成堆的小龙虾和米饭，非常美味。
• Type genus of the Branchiobdellidae: a small worm that lives on the gills or surface of a crayfish attached by a sucker.
  蛭形蚓科的模式属；一种小的蠕虫，靠吸管吸附于小龙虾腮部或表面。
• To this end, it is very necessary to in-depth study of Qianjiang City crayfish industry.
  为此，有必要对潜江市小龙虾产业的发展进行深入的研究。
• Kai Wang and her friends like to sniff out the latest regional Chinese restaurants: a tiny cafe in east London specialising in food from China's north-east, or one near London Bridge serving numbing and hot crayfish.
  王凯（音译）和她的朋友们乐于发觉最新的中国地方菜餐馆：一家位于伦敦东部专营中国西北菜的小餐馆，或是一家位于伦敦桥旁的餐馆提供「麻辣小龙虾」。
• At that size, they don't even look like crayfish; they look like lobsters.
  有着这样的尺寸，它们甚至看起来不像小龙虾更像大龙虾。
• The North American signal crayfish, which had been introduced to English waters decades ago and spread steadily north, were taking over.
  北美标志性的小龙虾是在数十年前被引入英国境内，并且向北蔓延最后占据了水域。