at loggerheads (with sb)
固定短语,意为“争执”,后跟with表示与某人争执。
The two parties are at loggerheads over the new policy.
双方在新政策上意见不合。
蠵龟
一种金属工具,由长杆和球状端头构成,在火中烧热后浸入某物(如沥青或液体)以熔化或加热。;捕鲸船上用于固定鱼叉绳的柱子。;用作多种大头动物的名称。;傻瓜;笨蛋
very large carnivorous sea turtle; ranges widely in warm open seas
一种金属工具,由长杆和球状端头构成,在火中烧热后浸入某物(如沥青或液体)以熔化或加热。
A metal tool consisting of a long rod with a bulbous end that is made hot in a fire, then plunged into some material (such as pitch or a liquid) to melt or heat it.
捕鲸船上用于固定鱼叉绳的柱子。
A post on a whaling boat used to secure the harpoon rope.
用作多种大头动物的名称。
Used as the name of various animals with large heads.
A loggerhead emerged from the surf to lay its eggs on the beach.
一只蠵龟从海浪中爬出来,在沙滩上产卵。
用法提示:这里的 loggerhead 是名词,指蠵龟,在句中作主语。
The research team tracked a loggerhead by satellite for over a year.
研究团队用卫星追踪一只蠵龟超过一年。
用法提示:loggerhead 在此作宾语,表示被追踪的蠵龟个体。
Loggerheads are often found in warm open seas.
蠵龟常见于温暖的开放海域。
用法提示:复数形式 loggerheads 指蠵龟这一类海龟,作主语。
固定短语,意为“争执”,后跟with表示与某人争执。
The two parties are at loggerheads over the new policy.
双方在新政策上意见不合。
常与turtle连用,指一种大型海龟。
The loggerhead turtle is an endangered species.
蠵龟是一种濒危物种。
作名词表示“傻瓜”,现已较少单独使用。
Don't be such a loggerhead!
别这么傻了!
grammar · medium
易错句子He is loggerhead.
正确表达He is a loggerhead.
英语单数可数名词前需要冠词,这里缺少不定冠词'a',导致句子不完整。
grammar · medium
易错句子Many loggerhead live in the sea.
正确表达Many loggerheads live in the sea.
可数名词复数形式需加-s,表示多个个体。
意思相同但拼写不同,blockhead更常用,loggerhead还指海龟。
发音和拼写相近,但意思完全不同。
蠵龟
The loggerhead turtle is an endangered species that nests on warm beaches.
蠵龟是一种濒危物种,在温暖的海滩上筑巢。
呆头伯劳
We spotted a loggerhead shrike sitting on a fence post.
我们看到一只呆头伯劳停在栅栏柱上。
loggerhead = logger(方言“木块”,与 log 同源)+ head(头)。无前缀/后缀。相关词:log(原木)、head(头)、behead(斩首)。
赤蠵龟是海龟的一种。
海洋是赤蠵龟的主要栖息地。
雌龟在沙滩上筑巢产卵。
刚孵化的幼龟从巢穴爬向大海。
赤蠵龟属易危物种,常与保护议题相关。
(与…)意见不合,争执不下
The two countries remain at loggerheads over trade policy.
两国在贸易政策上仍争执不下。
开始争吵,闹翻
They came to loggerheads over the budget.
他们因预算问题发生了争执。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.