hippo是什么意思_音标_用法_例句

简单释义：

n. 〈俚〉河马

网络 希波；河马箱；粉红色河马

变形：

复数：hippos  

完整释义：

n.

1.〔俚语〕河马

例句：

1. "Some of the new sounds are lovely, although the hippo does sound rather like someone vomiting, " a spokesman at the British Library said.
   大英图书馆的一位发言人说：“新的手机铃声中有一些相当悦耳，尽管河马的声音听起来的确很像是有人在呕吐。”

2. Calvin Coolidge, like Roosevelt, had it all, lion cubs, a goose, a bobcat, a raccoon and a pygmy hippo named Billy.
   卡尔文•柯立芝，像罗斯福一样，什么都拥有，狮子，鹅，山猫，浣熊及一只名叫比利的河马。

3. This photo of a hippo at Disney World has absolutely nothing to do with this post and only serves to confuse things.
   这张迪斯尼世界河马照片绝对与本文章毫无关联，放这里只会让你莫名其妙。

4. You're being paid to work for the HIPPO, so after you've done your best, you need to do what he or she wants.
   毕竟领导向你支付薪水换得你为他工作，所以，既然说不动他，就只能照他说的办。

5. The hippo will no doubt remain a force to be reckoned with in the wilds of Africa.
   在非洲的野地里，河马仍会是一股难以对付的力量。

6. If Pygmy Hippo attacks and is not blocked, you may choose to have it deal no combat damage this turn.
   若矮黑河马攻击且未被阻挡，你可选择使牠此回合不造成任何战斗伤害。

7. Hippo males fling their faeces; flatworms have penis-jousting contests; and humpback whales sing and leap above the ocean surface.
   雄性河马会甩它们的粪便，扁虫用阴茎比武，座头鲸则唱歌并跃出水面。

8. The poachers attach the spear to a length of rope, throw the spear into a hippo , and then pull out and repeat until the animal is dead.
   他们把长矛系在一根长绳上，将长矛掷向河马，再拉回来，并不断重复这个动作，直到河马死去。