英语词汇“cobra”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	cobra
释义	Trends of cobra View usage for: cobra (koʊbrə) Word forms: plural cobras countable noun A cobra is a kind of poisonous snake that can make the skin on the back of its neck into a hood. cobra in British English (ˈkəʊbrə) noun 1. any highly venomous elapid snake of the genus Naja, such as N. naja (Indian cobra), of tropical Africa and Asia. When alarmed they spread the skin of the neck region into a hood 2. any related snake, such as the king cobra Word origin C19: from Portuguese cobra (de capello) snake (with a hood), from Latin colubra snake COBRA in British English (ˈkəʊbrə) noun acronym for (in the UK) Cabinet Office Briefing Room A: the civil contingencies committee that leads the UK's responses to crises such as terrorist attacks and epidemics COBRA in American English (ˈkoʊbrə) Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: the U.S. law that concerns the continuation of group healthcare benefits after termination of employment cobra in American English (ˈkoʊbrə) noun 1. any of several genera (esp. Naja) of very poisonous elapine snakes of Asia and Africa, having around the neck loose skin which is expanded into a hood when the snake is excited 2. leather made of the skin of this snake Word origin < Port cobra (de capello), serpent (of the hood) < L colubra, a snake: see colon1 COBRA in Insurance (koʊbrə) or Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act abbreviation (Insurance: Medical insurance) In the U.S., COBRA insurance provides continuation of group health coverage insurance after an employee may have lost health insurance benefits at the end of employment. When you stop working for an employer, they will probably offer you COBRA medical coverage. When coverage ends, you will be offered the option of extending coverage under COBRA. In the U.S., COBRA insurance provides continuation of group health coverage insurance after an employeemay have lost health insurance benefits at the end of employment. Image of cobra © Surachai, shutterstock Examples of 'cobra' in a sentence cobra The king cobra is the longest of all venomous snakes. The Sun (2011) But those things have 75 per cent of the toxins of cobra snakes. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Police caught the highly venomous 3ft cobra outside the Delhi complex as competitors trained. The Sun (2010) He was bitten by an Egyptian cobra in the 1970s. Times, Sunday Times (2011) THE pet shop worker bitten by a deadly king cobra snake was on the mend last night - and is expected to make a full recovery. The Sun (2006) Although a king cobra can grow to 15ft and has enough venom to knock out an elephant, its first instinct is always to run away from humans. Times, Sunday Times (2011) A PET shop worker was critically ill in hospital last night after being bitten by a king cobra. Times, Sunday Times (2006) A TV snake expert told yesterday of his amazing escape after he was bitten by a deadly king cobra. The Sun (2012) Word lists with cobra fauna, reptile In other languages cobra British English: cobra NOUN A cobra is a kind of poisonous snake that can make the skin on the back of its neck into a hood. American English: cobra Brazilian Portuguese: naja Chinese: 眼镜蛇 European Spanish: cobra French: cobra German: Kobra Italian: cobra Japanese: コブラ Korean: 코브라 European Portuguese: cobra capelo Latin American Spanish: cobra
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