geckos
geckos — 名詞
- geckossingular
- geckosesplural
1. a small lizard that lives in warm parts of the world and has wide feet with stic
壁虎
常見於熱帶地區的小型爬蟲
a small lizard that lives in warm parts of the world and has wide feet with sticky pads on the toes, allowing it to climb up walls and across ceilings without falling off.
Haruto watched a small brown gecko crawl across his bedroom wall in Chiang Mai.
Haruto 在清邁的臥室牆上看著一隻小棕色壁虎爬過。
gecko crawl across [surface] — typical movement pattern
The gecko's sticky feet let it walk easily up the smooth kitchen window.
壁虎帶有黏性的腳讓牠們能輕鬆爬上光滑的廚房窗戶。
sticky feet — key anatomical feature (sticky toe pads)
During hot summer nights, geckos come out to hunt insects near the porch light.
在炎熱的夏夜裡，壁虎會出來在門廊燈光附近捕捉昆蟲。
Quan found a bright green gecko resting on a leaf in his grandmother's garden.
Quan 在他奶奶的花園裡一片葉子上發現了一隻鮮綠色的壁虎。
- lizard
a broader category; geckos are a specific type of lizard with sticky toe pads
文法句型
a/the gecko
geckos (plural)
用法筆記
Geckos are completely harmless to people and are often welcomed into homes in tropical regions because they eat mosquitoes, flies, and other pests. The singular form is gecko.