basilisk

英 [ˈbæzɪlɪsk] 美 [ˈbæzɪlɪsk]

n.  蛇怪,巴兹里斯克蛇(古代传说中目光或气息可致人死命的怪物)

复数:basilisks

BNC.47529 / COCA.38877



牛津词典

noun

  1. 蛇怪,巴兹里斯克蛇(古代传说中目光或气息可致人死命的怪物)
    (in ancient stories) a creature like a snake, that can kill people by looking at them or breathing on them

    双语例句

    1. Generals should fear the gaze of the Basilisk!
      巨蜥怪兽的死亡凝视,令任何将领都闻风色变。
    2. Why didn't Harry talk Parseltongue to the basilisk?
      为什么哈利没有用蛇老腔对蛇怪说话呢?
    3. A basilisk stays at range and targets its enemies with sleep.
      蜥怪停留在射程之内,催眠其敌人。
    4. After mating, a basilisk pair remains together for several months.
      交配之后,一对蜥怪仍然会在一起生活数月。
    5. Once its prey enters range, the basilisk switches to its petrifying gaze attack.
      一旦其敌人进入射程,蜥怪会转而使用石化凝视攻击。
    6. It's a basilisk, they're almost extinct.
      这只蛇,它几乎快死了。
    7. It was Ginny who set the basilisk on the Mudbloods and Filch's cat
      是真妮把巴斯里斯克带给那些麻瓜血统的人和费乐奇的猫
    8. Did you know? Basilisk lizards are excellent swimmers and are capable of remaining underwater for up to30 minutes.
      你知道吗?水上蜥蜴是优秀的游泳选手,一次可在水下呆上长达30分钟。
    9. Not a spell so much as a magical effect, caused by seeing the reflected eyes of a Basilisk.
      同看到蛇怪眼睛产生的魔法效果不甚相同的咒语。
    10. This one is a corsair from the Basilisk Islands who believed the Rhoyne would offer richer pickings than the Summer Sea.
      现任这位是一个来自巴斯里斯克群岛的海盗,他相信罗伊达河会带来比盛夏海更丰饶的东西。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs

      1. ancient brass cannon

        1. (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance