| 释义 |
anaconda/ænəˈkɒndə/n. a S. American boa of the genus Eunectes, esp. the very large semiaquatic E. murinus (尤指半水生的)森蚺(南美巨蟒，无毒蟒蛇) [alteration of Latin anacandaia ‘python’ from Sinhalese henakandayɑˉ ‘whip snake’, from hena ‘lightning’ + kanda ‘stem’: originally the name of a snake in Sri Lanka] |