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单词 proteus
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Pro•te•us  (prōtē əs, -tyo̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mythology[Class. Myth.]a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
  2. a person or thing that readily changes appearance, character, principles, etc.
  3. Microbiology(l.c.) [Bacteriol.]any of several rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Proteus, sometimes found as pathogens in the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts of humans.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Proteus /ˈprəʊtɪəs/ n
  1. a prophetic sea god capable of changing his shape at will
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