gnat

单词gnat

基本解释

n.: 叮人小虫；蚋；蠓
网络: 小烦扰；小昆虫；蚊子

权威解释

• 叮人小虫；蚋；蠓:

  a small fly with two wings, that bites

英汉解释

• 蚋科

• 鸡毛蒜皮

• 小烦扰,琐碎的事

• 〔英国〕蚊子;咬人的小昆虫

词性分析

• 复数：gnats

同义词

n.midgemosquitoflyfireflyinsect

例句

• The WPP boss explains bluntly: "Why did I pick Charlotte Beers? She had the attention span of a gnat, but she was fantastic. "

  这位WPP集团的老板坦率地解释道：“我为什么选择夏洛特-比尔斯？她的关注范围像昆虫一样小，但她非常棒。”

• Forget it! Don"t strain at a gnat. As you know, he is hard up these days.

  算了吧！不要斤斤计较。如你所知，他最近手头紧。

• All over the country, many Americans are learning to "dip for the oyster" , "box and gnat" , and " wring the dishrag" .

  在美国，很多人学跳“洗牡蛎”、“棒打小昆虫”、“拧抹布”等舞步。

• And I break down and tell him, and point out that perhaps the black gnat he"s using is too large.

  我也会停下来，提醒他那块黑蠓鱼饵可能得掰小点儿。

• When you write for a blog, your audience consists of internet users who have the attention span of a gnat.

  当你写博客时，你的读者是网络用户组成的，他们的注意力范围就像一个小昆虫。

• The potassium-argon radioactive dating method shows the crater was created within a gnat"s whisker of the extinction.

  钾氩辐射断代法结果显示，这个陨石坑导致了恐龙的瞬间灭绝。

• Any of various gnat like flies of the family Chironomidae , found worldwide and frequently occurring in swarms near ponds and lakes .

  双翅目小昆虫：一种双翅科中咬人的小昆虫，遍布于世界各地，通常在水塘和湖泊附近成群出现。

• Blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel.

  瞎眼的向导！你们滤出蚊蚋，却吞下了骆驼。

• You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.

  你们这瞎眼领路的，蠓虫你们就滤出来，骆驼你们倒吞下去。

• The gnat bit the cat. The gnat bit the cat which scratched the elephant. The gnat bit the cat which scratched the elephant which collapsed.

  虫咬了猫。猫抓了象。象倒下了。