"fangs" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 獠牙

Definition

長而尖的牙齒，通常見於蛇、狗或吸血鬼等動物，用來咬或注射毒液。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用來形容動物（尤其是掠食者或吸血鬼等神話生物）尖銳的牙齒，不用於指人類一般牙齒。常見用法有「蛇的獠牙」、「狼的獠牙」等。

Examples

The snake showed its sharp fangs.

蛇露出了牠鋒利的**獠牙**。

Vampires in stories usually have long fangs.

故事裡的吸血鬼通常有很長的**獠牙**。

The wolf opened its mouth and I saw its fangs.

狼張開嘴，我看到了牠的**獠牙**。

She wore fake fangs for her vampire costume.

她為吸血鬼服裝戴上了假的**獠牙**。

The dentist explained why dogs have large fangs.

牙醫解釋了狗為什麼有大**獠牙**。

Some snakes use their fangs to inject poison.

有些蛇用牠們的**獠牙**注射毒液。