serpentine
英 [ˈsɜ:pəntaɪn] 美 [ˈsɜrpəntin]

adj.

像蛇般蜷曲的，蜿蜒的；阴险的；弯弯曲曲的；

vt.

使迂回曲折地行进；

vi.

像蛇般行进；

n.

[矿物] 蛇纹石；

变形

复数：serpentines过去式：serpentined过去分词：serpentined现在分词：serpentining第三人称单数：serpentines

英英释义

serpentine[ 'sə:pəntain, -ti:n ]

• adj.resembling a serpent in form

  "a serpentine wall"

  同义词：snakysnakelike

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. It cavernous, serpentine form resembles a dragon, a symbol of China .
   它曲折蜿蜒的结构与中国的另一个标志——龙——相似。
2. In hydroseeding, my main responsibility is to guide 200 feet of heavy, serpentine hose while the boss sprays the slime.
   在播种的时候，我的主要工作是在老板向地上喷洒种子和黏胶混合物的时候，拖着200英尺长的沉重的蛇形管。
3. From each island proceeded a serpentine trail.
   每一个绿岛旁边，都伸出一道蜿蜒曲折的踪迹。

用作名词(n.)

1. Serpentine often contains some asbestos , and should be used with caution .
   因为蛇纹石往往包含了一些石棉，收集时应谨慎。
2. Serpentine jade is one main kind of the jade in our country and it has important role in jade craft .
   蛇纹石玉是我国主要的玉石种类之一，在玉石工艺上具有重要的地位。

权威例句

Serpentine and its Vegetation
Serpentine stability to mantle depths and subduction-related magmatism.
Serpentine and its vegetation. A multidisciplinary approach. By Robert R. Brooks
Passive mixing in a three-dimensional serpentine microchannel
Optical gain anisotropy in serpentine superlattice nanowire‐array lasers
Evolutionary Ecology of Plant Adaptation to Serpentine Soils
smoothened encodes a receptor-like serpentine protein required for hedgehog signalling.
Community and population dynamics of serpentine grassland annuals in relation to gopher disturbance
Population resequencing reveals local adaptation of Arabidopsis lyrata to serpentine soils.
Effects of Soil Resources on Plant Invasion and Community Structure in Californian Serpentine Grassland