frog翻译成中文

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frog
/ frCɡ /

frog¹
◙ noun
1. a tailless amphibian with a short squat body, moist smooth skin, and very long hind legs for leaping
• 蛙
2. Frogs are found in most families of the order Anura, but the ‘true frogs’ are confined to the large family Ranidae, which includes the European common frog [Rana temporaria]
• 蛙类动物可见于无尾目中的众多科；但真正意义上的蛙类动物仅限于含多属的赤蛙科，其中包括欧洲林蛙（拉丁名Rana temporaria）
[informal] a person regarded as repulsive in character or appearance
• [非正式] （性格，外貌）令人讨厌的人
3. [Frog] [derogatory] a French person
• [贬] 法国佬

【IDIOMS】

◘ have a frog in one's throat
1. [informal] lose one's voice or find it hard to speak because of hoarseness
• [非正式] （因嗓音嘶哑）失声；很难发声

【语源】

1. Old English frogga, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vors and German Frosch. Used as a general term of abuse in Middle English, the term was applied specifically to the Dutch in the 17th cent.; its application to the French (late 18th cent.) is partly alliterative, partly from the reputation of the French for eating frogs' legs

frog²
◙ noun
1. a thing used to hold or fasten something, in particular
• 支撑（或系紧）某物的东西，尤指
  an ornamental coat fastener or braid consisting of a spindle-shaped button and a loop through which it passes
• （外套的纺锤状）装饰纽扣（或装饰缏）
  an attachment to a belt for holding a sword, bayonet, or similar weapon
• （腰带上挂剑、刺刀或类似武器的）搭环
  a perforated or spiked device for holding the stems of flowers in an arrangement
• 花插（插花用的底座）
  the piece into which the hair is fitted at the lower end of the bow of a stringed instrument
• （弦乐器的）弓根，马尾箱
  a grooved metal plate for guiding the wheels of a railway vehicle at an intersection
• 辙叉（铁路交叉路口引导火车车轮走向的凹槽金属板），岔心

【派生】

♦ frogging noun

【语源】

1. early 18th cent.: perhaps a use of frog, influenced by synonymous Italian forchetta or French fourchette 'small fork', because of the shape

frog³
◙ noun
1. an elastic horny pad growing in the sole of a horse's hoof, helping to absorb the shock when the hoof hits the ground
• 蹄楔
a raised or swollen area on a surface
• （平面上的）隆起部分；肿块

【语源】

1. early 17th cent.: perhaps from frog