old wives' tale
n. 無稽之談;愚蠢的迷信
The saying "Lightning never strikes twice in the same place" is a dangerous old wives' tale that has brought death to many people.
“雷永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)在同一地方打第二次”這一諺語是很危險(xiǎn)的迷信,曾經(jīng)使許多人喪生。
rodent
a. 咬的, 嚙齒類的
n. 嚙齒動(dòng)物
The squirrel is an example of a rodent.
松鼠,嚙齒類動(dòng)物的代表.
creepy
a. 爬行的, 令人毛骨悚然的
I get a creepy feeling when he looks at me.
當(dāng)他看著我的時(shí)候,我覺得不寒而栗。
Uruguay n. 烏拉圭
veggie
n. 素食者
My families are all veggies. 我家人都是素食者。
beehive
n. 蜂箱,蜂房
Scientists have noted that elephants tend to avoid trees with beehives.
科學(xué)家們指出大象往往避開有蜂房的樹木。