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amphibian/æmˈfibiən/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 living both on land and in water 两栖的，水陆两栖的 2 Zool. of or relating to the class Amphibia 【动】两栖类的 3 (of a vehicle) able to operate on land and water (指车辆)水陆两用的 ●n. 1 Zool. any vertebrate of the class Amphibia, with a life history of an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage followed by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage, including frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders 【动】两栖纲脊椎动物 2 (in general use) a creature living both on land and in water (泛指)水陆两栖动物 3 an amphibian vehicle 水陆两用车辆 [modern Latin amphibium from Greek amphibion, from AMPHI- + bios ‘life’] |