snake

🇬🇧 UK/sneik/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A legless reptile with a long, thin body; a treacherous or deceitful person.

蛇;阴险的人

v.

To move in a winding, twisting route.

蜿蜒行进;曲折移动

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
snakeother
=snake

Common Collocations

  • 1.snake in the grass潜伏的危险人物(暗中害人者)
  • 2.snake bite蛇咬伤
  • 3.venomous snake毒蛇
  • 4.snake charmer耍蛇人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A venomous snake was found coiled beneath the porch steps.

  • 2.

    Don't trust him — he's a real snake who'll betray you without hesitation.

  • 3.

    The river snakes through the valley, creating a stunning landscape.

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