tortoise
英音：['tɔ:təs] 美音：['tɔrtəs]
乌龟 [wū guī]
{动} 1. （爬行动物） tortoise
2.（妻子有外遇的人） cuckold
例句：
1、乌龟背上有硬壳。
A tortoise has a shell on his back.
2、野兔和乌龟要赛跑。
The hare and the tortoise are going to have a race!
3、兔子和乌龟哪个在赛跑中得胜了？
Who won the race between the hare and the tortoise?
扩展资料：
近义词：
一、turtle
意思：【动】海龟；高翻领；倾覆，翻身；捕龟
例句：
1、An old shellfish or turtle with a growth of algae on its back.
绿毛龟一种背上有绿色水藻的老的水生贝壳类动物或海龟
2、They caught a large turtle on the shore.
他们在海滩上捉到一只大海龟。
二、terrapin
意思：n. 水龟
例句：
1、A nun holds a terrapin to the mouth of a villager in Kandal province, near Phnom Penh.
在靠近金边的干丹省，一个尼姑把一只淡水龟送到村民嘴边。
2、Thai villagers have caught a river terrapin turtle that was thought to be extinct in the country.
泰国村民捕获一只被认为是绝迹的鳖河龟。
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