dragon.
龙,龍,龙形,龙的
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n.noun · 名词
- 1.
- ›a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- ›Archaic. a huge serpent or snake.
- ›Bible. a large animal, possibly a large snake or crocodile.
- ›the dragon, Satan.
- ›a fierce, violent person.
- ›a very watchful and strict woman; duenna.
- ›flying dragon.
- ›Botany. any of several araceous plants, as Arisaema dracontium, the flowers of which have a long, slender spadix and a green, shorter spathe.
- ›a short musket carried by a mounted infantryman in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- ›a soldier armed with such a musket.See also dragoon.
- ›Astronomy. the constellation Draco.
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One of the Higher Education Act’s architects lamented that the Guaranteed Student Loan Program quickly became a “fund-eating dragon.”
Kathryn set up where the natural light was brightest in her Petworth apartment, put on jeans and “a super cozy alpaca sweater that feels like a hug,” and ordered emperor’s dragon noodles and a gimlet-style cocktail from Tiger Fork in Shaw.
It feels like unfolding an elaborate piece of origami step by step, a sequence of secret creases that show how easily a humming bird or dragon can become an ordinary piece of paper again.
Shai Meiri, a herpetologist at Tel Aviv University, has previously shown that many dragon lizards live in small, hard-to-access areas, making the reptiles difficult to study.
After the encounter, he recovered the famed sword Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi and also won the hand of the woman who he saved from the dragon.
How to Train Your Dragon 2, the tenth highest grossing movie in 2014 America, made $22 million at the Korean box office.
In one picture, his head gets ripped off by a blue dragon; in another, he is the blue dragon.
Screen-filling enemies like the aforementioned dragon come early and they come often.
Look at The Killing, The Girl with the Tattoo, all of these Scandinavian things with female investigators.