英语词汇taniwha怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

taniwha

noun[C]

/ˈtæn.ɪ.wɑː/us

/ˈtæn.ɪ.wɑː/

pluraltaniwha

acreaturethatlivesinhiddenplacesordeepwater, and that bothprotectsand isharmfultopeople,accordingto thestoriesandbeliefsofMaoris(= one of theoriginalpeopleof New Zealand):

（毛利神话中的）水精灵，塔尼瓦

Eachtribalgroupmay have a taniwha ofitsown.每个部落都有自己的水精灵。

Thedaughterof Mahu wasdrownedby herfatherandturnedinto a taniwha.玛湖的女儿被她的父亲淹死，化为塔尼瓦。

More examples

The taniwhacollectedlargebouldersandstonesfrom themountainstoblockthecourseof thedemon.
Atsea, a taniwha oftentakestheformof awhaleorlargeshark.
TheMaoriaccountof the gorge'sformationinvolvesa taniwha.

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(Definition oftaniwhafrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftaniwha

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The nihotaniwha(taniwhatooth) pattern is a notched-tooth design found on all types of objects, mats, woven panels, belts, and clothing.

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It flew high above the harbour and wept for thetaniwha, whose body was lifted high the hills close to the harbour entrance.

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According to traditional beliefs, a number oftaniwhadwell in and protect the river, in turn protecting the valley and its hap.

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单词	taniwha
释义	taniwha noun[C] uk /ˈtæn.ɪ.wɑː/us /ˈtæn.ɪ.wɑː/ pluraltaniwha acreaturethatlivesinhiddenplacesordeepwater, and that bothprotectsand isharmfultopeople,accordingto thestoriesandbeliefsofMaoris(= one of theoriginalpeopleof New Zealand): （毛利神话中的）水精灵，塔尼瓦 Eachtribalgroupmay have a taniwha ofitsown.每个部落都有自己的水精灵。 Thedaughterof Mahu wasdrownedby herfatherandturnedinto a taniwha.玛湖的女儿被她的父亲淹死，化为塔尼瓦。 More examples The taniwhacollectedlargebouldersandstonesfrom themountainstoblockthecourseof thedemon. Atsea, a taniwha oftentakestheformof awhaleorlargeshark. TheMaoriaccountof the gorge'sformationinvolvesa taniwha. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Strange, suspicious and unnatural things and people alien anomaly anti-alien Bermuda Triangle corn circle eccentric fairy flake kook kryptonite loiterer Martian masochist mutant pervert sicko sociopath space cadet Tardis time traveller See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Mythological & legendary characters (Definition oftaniwhafrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examplesoftaniwha taniwha The nihotaniwha(taniwhatooth) pattern is a notched-tooth design found on all types of objects, mats, woven panels, belts, and clothing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It flew high above the harbour and wept for thetaniwha, whose body was lifted high the hills close to the harbour entrance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. According to traditional beliefs, a number oftaniwhadwell in and protect the river, in turn protecting the valley and its hap. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/taniwha##
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