"cobra" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 眼鏡蛇

Definition

一种大型有毒蛇，以扩展颈部形成“兜帽”而闻名，当它感到危险时会这样做。眼镜蛇主要生活在亚洲和非洲。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“眼镜蛇”专指这种带有兜帽的毒蛇，不是所有蛇的统称。经常出现在动物纪录片或动物学语境下。偶尔比喻危险或威胁的人。

Examples

The cobra can spread its hood when it feels threatened.

**眼镜蛇**在受到威胁时会展开兜帽。

A cobra is a type of poisonous snake.

**眼镜蛇**是一种有毒的蛇。

The cobra lives in warm places like India and Africa.

**眼镜蛇**生活在像印度和非洲这样的温暖地区。

Have you ever seen a cobra in real life?

你有见过真正的**眼镜蛇**吗？

The snake charmer played music, and the cobra swayed to the rhythm.

耍蛇人演奏音乐，**眼镜蛇**跟着节奏摇摆。

She moves so quietly, it’s like she’s a cobra ready to strike.

她走路很安静，像一条准备攻击的**眼镜蛇**一样。