hippopotami

英汉释义

• n.

  1.【动】河马

英英释义

• n.

  1.a large African animal with a wide head and mouth and thick gray skin. Hippopotamuses live in or near rivers.

英汉例句

• 1.Once we came across a school of hippopotami, which rose, and bellowed dreadfully at us within ten or a dozen fathoms of the boat.

  有一次我们遇到一群河马，离我们的船有十至十二码的样子，正一沉一浮地怪叫着朝我们游来，样子十分可怕。

• 2.And wallowing in the water holes and dams, you'll spot the ears and eyes of hippopotami which weigh between 200 and 300kg (441 and 661lbs).

  你还会看到在池塘和水库中打滚的河马露出的耳朵和眼睛，它们重200到300公斤（441到661磅）。