单词 | ant |
释义 | Related topics: Insectsant /ænt/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1. HBIa small insect that lives in large groups 蚂蚁 →4 See picture of 见图 INSECT2. have ants in your pants spoken to be so excited or full of energy that you are unable to sit or stand still – used humorously 坐立不安;躁动不安〔幽默用法〕Examples from the Corpusant• How damaging are ants to plants?• You can see families on outings alongside the drive below you, looking like ants at their own picnic.• A million red ants crawling inside a silk sheet, that was what I should have seen.• In spite of all we could do, several snakes died as a result of the ant bites.-ant /ənt/, -ent suffix [in nouns and adjectives] XXsomeone or something that does something 做…的人;用作…的东西;处于…的状态 a servant (=someone who serves others) 仆人 disinfectant (=substance for killing germs) 消毒剂,杀菌剂 expectant (=expecting) 期待的 pleasant (=pleasing) 令人愉快的Examples from the Corpus-ant• a disinfectant• an assistantOrigin ant Old English æmette -ant Old French Latin, a present participle endingant noun-ant suffixChinese large that small groups lives a Corpus insect in |
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