river horse

英 [ˈrɪvə(r) hɔːs]

美 [ˈrɪvər hɔːrs]

n.  河马(hippopotamus的俗称)

英英释义

noun

• massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
  Synonym:hippopotamushippoHippopotamus amphibius

双语例句

• This white line is Qian River in front, the left river bend ( west) is Horse Pond Bay, the right river bend ( east) is White Water Bay.
  前面的白线是潜水，左边（西）的河湾是马潭湾；右边（东）的河湾是白水湾。
• Today "when White Horse is hardly seen beyond the river, the Red Horse looks more apparent," which can be one of the most valuable culture deposits in Pingnan county.
  今为“白马不见马，马过河；赤马看似马，马回头”，可能是平南县最有旅游开发价值的文化积淀之一。
• I was not yet twenty then, and I crossed the Ertix River clinging to a horse's neck.
  那时的我还不满二十岁，我是抱着一匹马的脖颈渡过额尔齐斯河的。
• The act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse.
  徒步、坐车或骑马穿越溪流或大河的行为。
• On one side of the village where the river bank breaks off and is steep a hobbled horse is standing at the very edge, motionless as a stone, probably asleep or deep in thought.
  村边上，在河岸断裂而陡峭的地方，有匹马紧挨着悬崖站定，腿上拴着绊绳，一动也不动，象是一块石头，它多半睡着了，或者在想心思吧。
• There is flourishing pasture on the grassland and clear water in the river, by which horse can gallop freely on the vast field.
  草原上有丰盛的牧草，河流里有清彻的河水，有了这些大自然免费供应的物质，马儿就能扬起尾巴，驰骋在旷野中。
• The dreamily brooding look of the river, the circling of the jackdaws, and the sight of the horse make him drowsy.
  那条河沉思昏睡的外貌、那些盘旋不已的寒鸦、那匹马，都给他带来了睡意。