lizard
n. 蜥蜴
A lizard is a reptile with short legs and a long tail.
1. relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
2. a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him
The slow-worm is in fact not a snake but a legless lizard.
蛇蜥其實不是蛇,而是無腳的蜥蜴。
The lizard darted out its tongue at the insect.
蜥蜴伸出舌頭去吃小昆蟲.
But, of the vertebrates, unpredictable Nature selected only snakes ( and one lizard ).
但是, 在脊椎動物中, 神秘莫測的大自然只選擇了蛇 ( 和一種蜥蜴 ).
Confident in its camouflage, being the same colour as the rocks, the lizard stands still when it feels danger.
由於和岩石顏色一樣,蜥蜴對自己的保護色充滿信心;遇到危險時,它便一動不動。
In the lizard, a muscular septum partially divides the ventricle.
在蟲蜴中, 肌肉質的隔膜把心室部分地隔開.