ant

英 [ænt] 美 [ænt]

• n. 蚂蚁

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]蚂蚁

   a small insect living on the ground in large social groups and famous for hard work

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 蚂蚁
2. 蚁
3. 焦躁不安
4. 坐立不安

suf. 后缀

1. 名词后缀
2. 形容词后缀

英英释义

Noun:

1. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Afterwards I allowed an ant to visit them.
   我于是让一只蚂蚁去接近它们。
2. A dove heard the ant and flew over to help.
   一只鸽子听到蚂蚁的呼救声就飞过去救它。
3. An ant will sacrifice himself for his friends.
   每只蚂蚁都愿意为了朋友牺牲自己.
4. Ant is the most popular animal in the world.
   蚂蚁是世界上分布最广、数量最多的生物之一。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. The ant is a social insect.
   蚂蚁是一种群居昆虫。
2. They make experiments with ants.
   他们用蚂蚁做实验。

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

have ants in one's pants

坐立不安,急于做be very restless or excited about

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• have ant in one's pants 坐立不安,急欲行动

名词+～

• army ants 行军蚁
• carpenter ants 蚍蜉,大黑蚁
• honey ants 以蜂蜜为食物的蚁
• queen ant 蚁王
• soldier ant 兵蚁
• worker ant 工蚁

～+名词

• ant bear 大食蚁兽
• anteater 食蚁兽

介词+～

• a colony of ants 一群蚂蚁

词语用法

1. ant的词根，-ant指“漠不关心的”，常见的有形容词和名词形式。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的ampte；最初源自古高地德语的amitjo，意为蚂蚁。

近反义词

【近义词】

• pismire 蚂蚁
• emmet <方>蚂蚁