turtle

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turtle 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 海龟

英文释义

n. any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming

v. hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation

turtle 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 turtle 在自然语境里怎么用：

While living in central Europe roughly 125,000 years ago, Neanderthals regularly hunted European pond turtles.

—— Turtles May Have Been Tasty Snacks for Neanderthals 125,000 Years Ago. But Their Shells Were Probably the Real Prize

Past research suggested that Neanderthals hunted and processed turtles farther south, in the Mediterranean region.

—— Turtles May Have Been Tasty Snacks for Neanderthals 125,000 Years Ago. But Their Shells Were Probably the Real Prize

Based on cut marks, archaeologists theorize Neanderthals used turtle shells as small containers or scoops.

—— Turtles May Have Been Tasty Snacks for Neanderthals 125,000 Years Ago. But Their Shells Were Probably the Real Prize

In turtles and birds, the lower jaw fuses before birth, allowing the baby to feed itself after hatching.

—— 250-million-year-old fossil proves mammal ancestors laid eggs

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