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reptile/ˈreptail/ n. & adj.●n. 1 any cold-blooded scaly animal of the class Reptilia, including snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, etc. 爬行动物(包括蛇、蜥蜴、鳄鱼、海龟、龟等的有鳞冷血动物) 2 a mean, grovelling, or repulsive person 小人,卑劣的人,令人反感的人 ●adj. 1 (of an animal) creeping (动物)爬行的 2 mean, grovelling, repulsive 卑鄙的,卑躬屈节的,令人反感的 □ reptilian /-ˈtiliən/ adj. & n.[Middle English via Late Latin reptilis from Latin repere rept- ‘crawl’] |