cockroach

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n. 蟑螂 [医] 蟑螂

发音

US /ˈkɑkɹoʊt͡ʃ/
US /ˈkɑkəɹoʊt͡ʃ/
其它 /ˈkɑkəɹoʊt͡ʃ/
UK /ˈkɒkɹəʊt͡ʃ/

词形变化

cockroaches 复数 cockroaches

别名

cockaroach

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea that is not a termite.

    蟑螂

    蜚蠊

    偷油婆

    小强

    曱甴

    虼蚻

    黄蚻

  2. 2.

    A person or a member of a group of people regarded as undesirable and rapidly procreating.

    冒犯 俚语

    During the Rwandan genocide, Hutu genocidaires labelled Tutsis as cockroaches and called for their extermination.

  3. 3.

    A person from New South Wales.

    澳大利亚 贬义 幽默 俚语
  4. 4.

    A hard lump of brown sugar.

    澳大利亚 废旧 俚语

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

roach

下位词 8

American cockroach Australian cockroach black beetle Croton bug German cockroach oriental cockroach oriental roach waterbug

相关短语

cockroach taxi cockroach wasp cockroach wasps cockroach taxis Cockroach Island cockroach of the sea cockroach theory emerald cockroach wasps emerald cockroach wasp American cockroach 【昆虫】美洲蜚痨(Periplaneta americana) German cockroach n. [昆] 德国小蠊（等于Croton bug） giant burrowing cockroach oriental cockroach 东方蜚蠊 hissing cockroach amber forest cockroach

词源

From Spanish cucaracha, from cuca (“butterfly caterpillars”), of onomatopoeic origin; see also Greek κόκκυξ (kókkux) and Late Latin cucus. Influenced, by means of folk etymology, by cock and roach. Doublet of cucaracha.

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