Word · Frequency #4842
dragons
龙
dragons is the plural of dragon.
a mythical creature typically depicted as a large, fire-breathing reptile with wings and a serpentine body
- 1.
A mythical reptilian or serpentine creature.
神话中的爬行动物或蛇形生物
- 2.
a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
日耳曼神话中的生物,通常喷火、有爬行动物身体,有时有翅膀
- 3.
An animal of various species that resemble a dragon in appearance:
外形类似龙的动物
- 4.
a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman
凶悍泼辣的女人
- 5.
Something very formidable or dangerous.
非常可怕或危险的事物
- 6.
a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
天龙座,绕北极星旋转的暗淡星座,位于大熊座和仙王座之间
- 7.
A class of playing tiles consisting of three types: white dragons, green dragons, and red dragons.
一类麻将牌,包括白板、绿龙和红中
- 8.
A luminous exhalation from marshy ground, seeming to move through the air like a winged serpent.
从沼泽地冒出的发光气体,似乎像有翼的蛇在空中移动
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A variety of carrier pigeon.
一种信鸽品种
凶暴的人;凶恶严厉的监护人;神话中的爬行动物或蛇形生物;日耳曼神话中的生物,通常喷火、有爬行动物身体,有时有翅膀;外形类似龙的动物
In use
The knight fought a fierce dragon that guarded the castle.
In Chinese culture, dragons are symbols of power and good luck.
She painted a beautiful dragon on the wall of her son's bedroom.
a dragon
可指一条龙或一个凶暴的人。
The hero killed a dragon.
英雄杀死了一条龙。
the dragon
特指前文提到或唯一的龙。
The dragon guarded the treasure.
那条龙守护着宝藏。
dragons
复数形式,可泛指龙这一类生物。
Dragons appear in many legends.
龙出现在许多传说中。
Connections
Collocations
- fire-breathing dragon
- 喷火龙
- The knight bravely faced the fire-breathing dragon.骑士勇敢地面对喷火龙。
- mythical dragon
- 神话中的龙
- In many cultures, the mythical dragon is a symbol of power.在许多文化中,神话中的龙是权力的象征。
- dragon dance
- 舞龙
- The dragon dance is a traditional performance during Chinese New Year.舞龙是春节的传统表演。
- dragon boat
- 龙舟
- Teams compete in dragon boat races during the festival.节日期间,队伍在龙舟比赛中竞争。
- dragon tattoo
- 龙纹身
- He got a dragon tattoo on his arm to symbolize strength.他在手臂上纹了一条龙,象征力量。
- dragon slayer
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把dragon拆成drag(拖)和on(继续),想象一条龙拖着尾巴继续前进。
Context & Register
mixed; 通常用于神话、传说、奇幻文学;比喻义(凶暴的人/监护人)多用于正式或文学语境
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'wagon' rhymes with 'dragon' (both /æɡən/). Words like 'hexagon', 'pentagon', etc., share the spelling '-agon' but are pronounced with /ɡɑːn/ (or /ɡɒn/), so they do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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