water strider
US /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌstraɪ.dɚ/
UK /ˈwɔː.tə ˌstraɪ.də/
名词
水黾, 水蚊
any insect of the family Gerridae, which are true bugs, characterized by their ability to walk on the surface of water
示例:
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A water strider glided effortlessly across the pond's surface.
一只水黾毫不费力地滑过池塘表面。
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We observed several water striders near the riverbank.
我们在河岸附近观察到几只水黾。