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Merman Meaning in English

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ˈmɝˌmæn
MUR-man
mˈɜːmən
MUR-muhn

释义

A merman is a mythical creature with the upper body of a man and the tail of a fish, like a male version of a mermaid.

用法与细微差别

'Merman' is mainly used in stories, folklore, and fantasy contexts and is less common than 'mermaid'. Not used for real people or animals. The plural is 'mermen'. Compare with 'mermaid' (female).

例句

A merman lives in the sea in many old stories.

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The prince turned into a merman to save the kingdom.

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Have you ever seen a picture of a merman?

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People used to believe that mermen protected sailors during storms.

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In that movie, the main character discovers he's actually a merman.

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You know, I've never heard a story about a friendly merman until now.

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