Gecko Meaning in English
word
ˈɡɛkoʊ
GEK-oh
ɡˈɛkəʊ
GEK-oh
释义
A gecko is a small lizard usually found in warm places. Geckos are known for having sticky toe pads that help them climb walls and ceilings.
用法与细微差别
'Gecko' is used in both scientific and everyday contexts. It's different from 'lizard' in that it refers to a specific family known for climbing abilities and vocal sounds. Not used metaphorically in English.
Spanish: geco - gecónPortuguese (BR): gecko - lagartixa (tipo de lagarto)Portuguese (PT): gecko - lagartixa (espécie de lagarto)Chinese (Simplified): 壁虎Chinese (Traditional): 壁虎Hindi: गेको (छिपकली की एक प्रजाति)Arabic: وزغة (نوع من السحالي)Bengali: গেকোRussian: гекконJapanese: ヤモリVietnamese: tắc kèKorean: 도마뱀붙이Turkish: gecko - duvar kertenkelesiUrdu: گیكوIndonesian: tokek - cicak
例句
A gecko can climb up the wall easily.
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The gecko is hiding behind the curtain.
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I saw a gecko in the garden yesterday.
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Don’t worry, that little gecko on the ceiling won’t hurt you.
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At night, you can sometimes hear a gecko making chirping sounds.
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A gecko's sticky feet are amazing—they let it walk upside down!
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