Vocab Bloom Hub

house centipede

/haʊs ˈsentɪpiːd/

翻译: 一种常见的居家节肢动物,身体细长,有许多细长的腿,移动迅速,以蜘蛛、蟑螂等害虫为食。

1 个条目

phrase

/haʊs ˈsentɪpiːd/B1formalscientific
  • zh一种常见的居家节肢动物,身体细长,有许多细长的腿,移动迅速,以蜘蛛、蟑螂等害虫为食。

A common household arthropod with many long, thin legs, known for its fast movement and ability to catch pests like spiders and cockroaches.

  1. Common household arthropodB2formal

    A fast-moving, many-legged insect-like creature (Scutigera coleoptrata) that lives in damp areas of homes and preys on other pests.

    zh蚰蜒

    • I saw a house centipede in the bathroom last night.
    • House centipedes are actually beneficial because they eat spiders and cockroaches.
    • Despite their creepy appearance, house centipedes are harmless to humans.