jellyfish
US /ˈdʒel.i.fɪʃ/
UK /ˈdʒel.i.fɪʃ/
名词
1.
水母
a free-swimming marine coelenterate with a gelatinous bell- or saucer-shaped body and trailing tentacles (often stinging), many of which are luminescent.
示例:
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We saw a beautiful jellyfish floating near the shore.
我们看到一只美丽的水母漂浮在岸边。
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Be careful, some jellyfish can sting.
小心,有些水母会蜇人。
2.
软弱的人, 优柔寡断的人
a weak or indecisive person
示例:
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He's such a jellyfish, always letting others make decisions for him.
他真是个软弱的人,总是让别人替他做决定。
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Don't be a jellyfish, stand up for yourself!
别当个软弱的人,为自己站出来!