中文词源
brontosaurus 雷龙
bronto, 打雷，拟声词，模仿雷声。词根saur, 恐龙。
英语词源
- brontosaurus (n.)
- 1879, Modern Latin, from Greek bronte "thunder" (perhaps from PIE imitative root *bhrem- "to growl") + -saurus. Brontes was the name of one of the Cyclopes in Greek mythology.
权威例句
- 1. The brontosaurus was one of the largest of all dinosaurs.
- 雷龙是所有恐龙中最大的一种.
- 2. A two foot - long drill bit tipped the end of a brontosaurus - like creature's long neck.
- 一枚两英尺长的钻头在一头 状 似雷龙的大家伙的长颈一端咬了一口.