| 单词 | hippo |
| 释义 | hippo (once / 31269 pages) n WORD FAMILY hippo: hippos USAGE EXAMPLESThe zoo and Wild Place Project are home to around 500 species, from tiny fish and insects to gorillas and hippos. BBC(Dec 30, 2016) It was populated by herds of large animals, including hippos and elephants. BBC(Dec 19, 2016) She promptly donated it to the Oklahoma City Zoo, where it lived to be nearly 50, a ripe old age for hippos. Washington Times(Dec 16, 2016) n massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa Syn|Hyper Hippopotamus amphibius, hippopotamus, river horse artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal, even-toed ungulate placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot Hippo (once / 33108 pages) n WORD FAMILY Hippo: Hippos USAGE EXAMPLESAugustine was forty-three, beginning his tenure as an overwhelmed bishop in Hippo, a port city in North Africa, during the decline of the Roman Empire. The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016) “Hippos kill more people in Africa than any other animal, and they snapped my last boat in half.” The Guardian(Dec 11, 2016) Hippos on the golf course: In theory, the thought of seeing one of these exotic mammals sounds cool. Golf Digest(Dec 06, 2016) n an ancient Numidian town in northwestern Africa adjoining present-day Annaba in northeastern Algeria Syn|Exp Hippo Regius town an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city |
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