asp
/asp/US // æsp //UK // (æsp) //
渴望,芦笋,渴望的,芦荟
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- : Archaeology. uraeus.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inserpent
as inviper
Examples
Fierce is the dragon and cunning the asp; but woman has the malice of both.
And the suckling child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the basilisk's den.
It has walked upon the asp and the basilisk and has trodden down the lion and the dragon.
The name asp is also given to a viper (Vipera aspis) common on the continent of Europe.
And the suckling child shall play on the hole of the asp; and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice's den.
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