请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 sphinx moth
释义

sphinx moth


noun

hawk moth.

Origin of sphinx moth

First recorded in 1830–40

Words nearby sphinx moth

sphingomyelin lipidosis, sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase, sphingosine, sphinx, sphinxlike, sphinx moth, sphragistic, sphragistics, sp. ht., sphygmic, sphygmic interval
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for sphinx moth

  • Here is one which presents a pair of tiny clubs to the sphinx-moth at its threshold, gluing them to its bulging eyes.

    My Studio Neighbors|William Hamilton Gibson

British Dictionary definitions for sphinx moth

sphinx moth

noun

US and Canadian another name for the hawk moth
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/25 2:44:28