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单词 basilisk
释义
basilisk
noun[C]
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/ˈbæz.ə.lɪsk/us
/ˈbæz.ə.lɪsk/
animaginaryreptilesaid to beabletokillbypoisonor bylookingat someone:
（传说中有剧毒、目光可致人死亡的）巴兹里斯克蛇，蛇怪
Theherbruewas said toofferprotectionfrom basilisks.据说芸香草可用来防备蛇怪。
a basiliskstare(= one that isextremelyunfriendly)恶狠狠的一瞥
Synonym
cockatrice
More examples
  • A cock'seggengenderedfearandhorrorbecause itreputedlyhatchedinto a basilisk.
  • Theydrewunicorns,dragons, and basilisks.
  • Shefeltherselfwitherunder theblastof his basiliskstare.
  • Theyshudderedat hercoldtoneofvoiceand basiliskeyes.
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(Definition ofbasiliskfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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A phoenix tear is the only known cure for the devastating effect of the basilisk's venom.
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The weasel destroys thebasiliskby its odour, but dies itself in this struggle of nature against its own self.
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Weasels who were bitten by thebasiliskwould retreat and eat rue in order to recover and return to fight.
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The animal is thrown into the hole of thebasilisk, which is easily known from the soil around it being infected.
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Smaller basilisks can run about 10-20 metres on the water without sinking.
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She has learned about the basilisks' plans and is scheming to steal their immortality.
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We might name the "ku" abasiliskor a wyvern or a cockatrice.
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Its growth is perpetual, fast when they are young and nonlinear for mature basilisks.
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When startled, the commonbasiliskescapes by speeding to the nearest edge of waterand continues sprinting.
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However, thanks to the luggage's penetrating eyeless stare, thebasiliskwas unable to win the resulting staring contest, and was forced to blink.
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He thought its gaze, like that of thebasilisk, was lethal, making the heaviness of its head quite fortunate.
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Spiders flee from thebasilisk, as they are mortal enemies.
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There is the same power also in the serpent called thebasilisk.
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Younger basilisks can run 10 to 20 meters on water, while adults cross only a few meters before sinking.
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Once abasilisksubmerges, it continues swimming until it is sufficiently far from its pursuerif the predator has followed past the bank.
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