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tuatara的意思
tuatara
英 [,tu'tɑr]
美 [,t'tɑr]
- n. 大蜥蜴（产于新西兰）
英文词源
- tuatara (n.)
- New Zealand lizard, 1844, from Maori, from tua "on the back" + tara "spine."
双语例句
- 1. The tuatara of New Zealand is the only extant rhynchocephalian.
- 纽西兰的蜥蜴为目前硕果仅存的喙头类动物.
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- 2. Tuatara once ranged throughout New Zealand before rats, cats, and stoats - introduced by human colonizers - wiped them out.
- 据殖民者们介绍说,大蜥蜴以前遍布新西兰,直到老鼠 、 猫和白鼬把它们挤掉.
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