"snakes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 蛇

Definition

蛇是细长、没有腿的爬行动物。这个词是“snake”的复数形式，表示一条以上的蛇。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“snake”表示一条蛇，“snakes”表示多条蛇。日常英语里，人们也常用“snakes”来泛指这种动物，尤其是在警告或自然环境的话题中。

Examples

We saw two snakes near the river.

我们在河边看到了两条**蛇**。

Some snakes are dangerous.

有些**蛇**很危险。

The zoo has many snakes.

动物园里有很多**蛇**。

I don't mind spiders, but snakes really scare me.

我不怕蜘蛛，但**蛇**真的让我很害怕。

Be careful out there—people say there are snakes in the tall grass.

外面小心——听说高草里有**蛇**。

He studies snakes, so he's always excited to visit reptile exhibits.

他研究**蛇**，所以一去爬行动物展区就总是很兴奋。