单词 | guppy |
释义 | guppy Fishgup·py /ˈɡʌpi/ noun (plural guppies) [countableC] HBFa small brightly coloured tropical fish 虹,孔雀鱼〔一种色彩亮丽的小型热带鱼〕 Examples from the Corpus guppy• Small live fishes such as guppies and goldfish, or ground fresh shrimp, should be fed.• A suggestive hint comes from Trinidad where small fish called guppies vary in color according to the stretch of water they inhabit.• Not surprisingly, male guppies are never yellow.• It is not necessary to acclimate the guppies to salt water.• Upstream guppies rejoice in peace and quiet, while life for their lowland relatives is shorter and nastier.• The death of your guppies could stem from two main causes - a duff batch or, more seriously, Guppy Disease. (1900-2000) R. J. L. Guppy (1836-1916), Trinidadian priest who discovered it |
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