
lobster
/ˈlɒbstə/ · /ˈlɑːbstər/
CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #4995 in the learning path
龙虾;龙虾肉
Definitions
n. A large sea animal with a hard shell and claws.
龙虾;龙虾肉
Example
We watched a lobster crawl across the rocky seabed.
我们看着一只龙虾爬过多石的海床。
Restrictions on lobster fishing can protect marine ecosystems while supporting the long-term livelihoods of coastal communities.
限制龙虾捕捞既能保护海洋生态系统,也能保障沿海社区的长远生计。
Collocations
- lobster fishing
- lobster tail
- lobster pot
Usage tip
指动物时可数;指作为食物的虾肉时不可数。
FAQ
- What does lobster mean?
- A large sea animal with a hard shell and claws.
- How is lobster pronounced?
- UK /ˈlɒbstə/, US /ˈlɑːbstər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.