flippers

英 [f'lɪpəz] 美 [f'lɪpəz]

• n. (非鱼类海生动物的）鳍状肢；(用于游泳或潜水的)橡胶蹼
• 名词flipper的复数形式.

英英释义

名词 flipper:

1. a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)

2. the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. It had 4 flippers that looked like paddles.
   它的四个鳍状肢看起来就像划桨一样。
2. A bizarre creature whose body was dwarfed by its long, thin neck and tail, Elasmosaurus swam using four flippers.
   薄片龙是一种样子古怪的蛇颈龙，活像长着超长脖子的侏儒一般，靠四个鳍状肢游动。