| 单词 | toad |
| 释义 | toad From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishAnimalstoadtoad /təʊd $ toʊd/ noun [countable] HBAa small animal that looks like a large frog and lives mostly on landExamples from the Corpustoad• As they obeyed, Mungo could see that the sorcerer's apprentice was a toad, puffed up with fear or pride.• The sound was something like a pond full of croaking toads.• I abandoned the garden, which harboured the non-existent toad.• When the bacteria reproduced, it reproduced the toad genes as well, creating a new type of bacteria.• The toads at the revival meeting.ToadToadone of the main characters in the children's story The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Toad is a rich, proud character who lives in a big house called Toad Hall and thinks he is very important.Origin toad Old English tade, tadige |
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