单词 | grasshopper |
释义 | grasshopper (once / 1763 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY grasshopper: grasshoppers USAGE EXAMPLESEventually, he hopes to conduct research on the lesser marsh grasshopper, which lives near Chernobyl and seems to thrive on radiation. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) SpaceX Grasshopper did 6 suborbital flights 3 years ago & is still around”. The Guardian(Dec 05, 2016) “The grasshoppers make that sound with their wings,” Obiora said. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) 1 n terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper hopper acridid, short-horned grasshopper grasshopper with short antennae long-horned grasshopper, tettigoniidgrasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well-developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male locustmigratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae katydidlarge green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings Jerusalem cricket, Stenopelmatus fuscus, sand cricketlarge wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United States orthopteran, orthopteron, orthopterous insect any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts n a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao) Hyper cocktail a short mixed drink |
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