viper

US /ˈvaɪ.pɚ/
UK /ˈvaɪ.pɚ/
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1.

毒蛇, 蝰蛇

a venomous snake with large hinged fangs, typically having a broad head and stout body, and often a patterned skin.

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The hiker narrowly avoided stepping on a coiled viper.
徒步旅行者險些踩到一條盤繞的毒蛇
The zoo has a special enclosure for dangerous vipers.
動物園有一個專門的圍欄,用於飼養危險的毒蛇
2.

毒蛇, 陰險的人

a malicious or treacherous person.

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He's a real viper, always spreading rumors and causing trouble.
他真是個毒蛇,總是散佈謠言,製造麻煩。
Beware of that woman; she's a cunning viper.
小心那個女人;她是個狡猾的毒蛇