Word · Frequency #22546
grasshopper
蚱蜢；蝗虫
核心释义
grasshopper
- 1.
主要食草的直翅目昆虫,以跳跃能力强和部分种类通过摩擦发声而闻名,与蟋蟀相关但不同。
A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.
- 2.
以植物为食的陆生昆虫,后腿适于跳跃
terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
- 3.
一种用薄荷利口酒和可选的可可利口酒调制的鸡尾酒。
A cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao.
- 4.
由薄荷酒和奶油(有时加可可酒)制成的鸡尾酒
a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
- 5.
因天赋出众而被选入训练初期的年轻学生。
A young student in the initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent.
- 6.
伦敦制造的普通立式钢琴中,可拆卸更换的擒纵杠杆或顶杆。
In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key.
- 7.
一种幻想象棋棋子,可沿直线或对角线移动,但必须跳过一枚棋子才能移动或吃子,落在被跳棋子后方一格。
A fairy chess piece which moves orthogonally or diagonally, but must hop over a piece to move or capture, landing one square beyond the hopped piece.
主要食草的直翅目昆虫,以跳跃能力强和部分种类通过摩擦发声而闻名,与蟋蟀相关但不同。；以植物为食的陆生昆虫,后腿适于跳跃；一种用薄荷利口酒和可选的可可利口酒调制的鸡尾酒。；由薄荷酒和奶油(有时加可可酒)制成的鸡尾酒；因天赋出众而被选入训练初期的年轻学生。
用法In use
In the summer, we saw a green grasshopper jump from the tall grass.
用法提示：grasshopper 是名词，这里指蚱蜢。
The grasshopper landed on the leaf and stayed very still.
用法提示：这里用单数名词 grasshopper 指一只蚱蜢。
Children often try to catch grasshoppers in the field.
用法提示：grasshoppers 是名词复数形式。
a grasshopper + [verb phrase]
grasshopper 是可数名词，指单只蚱蜢或蝗虫时用 a/an 或 the。
A grasshopper jumped onto the windowsill.
一只蚱蜢跳到了窗台上。
grasshoppers + [verb phrase]
用复数形式泛指这一类昆虫，无需加冠词。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a plague of grasshoppers
- 蝗灾
- The farmers feared a plague of grasshoppers would destroy the crops.农民们担心蝗灾会毁掉庄稼。
- grasshopper wings
- 蝗虫的翅膀
- The grasshopper wings are clear and delicate.蝗虫的翅膀透明而纤细。
- grasshopper hind legs
- 蝗虫的后腿
- The grasshopper's powerful hind legs allow it to leap great distances.蝗虫强壮的后腿使它能够跳得很远。
- grasshopper population
- 蝗虫数量
- The grasshopper population has increased dramatically this year.今年蝗虫数量急剧增加。
- grasshopper species
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把grass（草）和hopper（跳跃者）拼在一起：草丛里跳来跳去的就是蚱蜢/蝗虫。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、自然观察、一般科普 grasshopper 是日常对话和一般科普中常见的中性表达，多用于指代蚱蜢或蝗虫，使用场合较广泛。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 grasshopper 的词尾 /hɑpɝ/ 押韵（均为 /ɑpɝ/ 音）。注意 grass 只是拼写上的前部对应，读作 /ɡræs/，与后缀 -hopper 不押韵。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.