English to Chinese Meaning of dragonfly - 蜻蜓


Dragonfly :
蜻蜓
蜻蜓蜻蜓
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Definitions of dragonfly in English
Noun(1) slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
Examples of dragonfly in English
(1) However, for this little creature there are so many things to be learnt: is it a dragonfly or a damselfly?(2) How can some dragonflies and caddis flies live in salt lakes but not in the sea?(3) Learn about dragonflies and damselflies as part of Bromley's Wetland Campaign.(4) A woodchat's prey is mainly insects, beetles, damsel flies, dragonflies , grasshoppers, wasps and bees.(5) Hunts birds and large insects, especially dragonflies (eats insects on the wing).(6) I remember the dragonflies , damselflies and other insects, their colours iridescent in the bright sun.(7) A pond is a little world in itself, he says, home to a dizzying array of creatures from frogs and newts to water boatmen, diving beetles, dragonflies and damselflies.(8) Encourage natural predators such as dragonflies or praying mantises.(9) In addition, the park is buzzing with insect life and is regionally important for the high numbers of dragonflies and damselflies.(10) Thrushes, ladybirds, dragonflies , spiders and hoverfly larvae will snack on aphids, snails and other pests, saving you time, work and money.(11) Apart from their intrinsic and aesthetic value, dragonflies and damselflies are now recognised as indicators of riverine integrity.(12) While both dragonflies and damselflies belong to the Odonata and share many common features, then are a number of noticeable differences as well.(13) Watch a kite sweep the skies for large insects such as grasshoppers, cicadas and dragonflies .(14) Then, the dragonflies and damselflies will move in.(15) To get the details, a field team has been fitting green darner dragonflies with radio transmitters.(16) The wings were held horizontally, as in dragonflies (Odonata, Anisoptera).
Related Phrases of dragonfly
(1) dragon-fly ::
蜻蜓
Synonyms
Noun
1. darning needle ::
2. mosquito hawk ::
蚊子鹰
3. devil's darning needle ::
4. sewing needle ::
缝纫针
Different Forms
dragonflies, dragonfly
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