| 释义 |
snail nounadjective | snail + noun | phrases adjective➤edible食用蜗牛▸➤aquatic, land, marine, pond, sea, water螺；蜗牛；海螺；塘螺snail + noun➤shell蜗牛壳phrases➤slugs and snails (especially bre) 蛞蝓和蜗牛◆the war with the slugs and snails in my garden我与园子里的蛞蝓、蜗牛展开的战斗➤(at) a snail's pace（以）极慢的速度◆traffic had slowed to a snail's pace.车流速度减慢，像蜗牛在爬。snail/sneɪl ||; snel/noun [c] a type of animal with a soft body and no legs that is covered by a shell. snails move very slowly. 蜗牛 ☞picture at mollusc 见mollusc插图 snail• ⇨ at a snail's pace snail /snel; sneɪl/n 1. [c] a small creature with a long soft body and no legs that has a round shell on its back 蜗牛 2. at a snail's pace extremely slowly 极慢地，慢吞吞地 ☞ snail |