"snails" in Chinese (Simplified)
蜗牛
Definition
身体柔软、带螺旋壳的慢速小动物。有些人会把它们当作食物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Snails'是'snail'的复数。常用来形容慢,如“像蜗牛一样慢”。与“蛞蝓”不同,蜗牛有壳,蛞蝓没有。
Examples
There are many snails in the garden after it rains.
下雨后,花园里有很多**蜗牛**。
Snails move very slowly on the ground.
**蜗牛**在地上爬得非常慢。
Some people eat snails as a special dish.
有些人把**蜗牛**当作特色菜来吃。
Did you see all the snails stuck to the wall after the rain?
你看到雨后墙上有多少**蜗牛**吗?
It took him forever because he works as slow as snails.
他做事特别慢,像**蜗牛**一样,花了很久。
Kids love to watch snails crawling along the road after it rains.
小孩子喜欢看**蜗牛**雨后在路上慢慢爬。