dragon

noun

UK/ˈdræɡ.ᵊn/
US/ˈdræɡ.ᵊn/

Definitions of dragon noun

creature(生物)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A large, mythical creature often depicted with wings, a long tail, and the ability to breathe fire; typically considered fearsome.

    • In many cultures, dragons are seen as symbols of power and majesty.

      在許多文化中,龍被視為力量和威嚴的象徵。

    • The book tells an adventure story about a brave knight and a fierce dragon.

      這本書講述了一位勇敢的騎士和一隻兇猛的龍的冒險故事。

    • Children love to wear dragon costumes for masquerade parties.

      孩子們喜歡在化裝舞會上穿龍的服裝。

animal(動物)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A general term for various species of large lizards.

    • The Komodo dragon is the largest living lizard, also known as the Komodo monitor.

      科莫多巨蜥是現存最大的蜥蜴,也被稱為科莫多巨蜥。

    • This lizard is called a 'dragon' because of its large size and scales.

      這種蜥蜴因為體型龐大且有鱗片而被稱為『龍』。

    • Researchers are tracking different species of lizards on the island, including dragon lizards.

      研究人員正在追蹤島上不同種類的蜥蜴,包括龍蜥。

person()

  1. Countable(可數名詞)informal(非正式)

    An unkind and intimidating woman.

    母老虎;恰查某

    • Her boss is very strict with employees and is considered a real dragon.

      她的老闆對員工非常嚴格,被認為是個真正的惡龍。

    • She has become quite the dragon since she took charge.

      自從她接手後,她就變得相當像個惡龍。

    • The neighbors avoid the old woman who often yells; she's a real dragon.

      鄰居們都避開那個經常大喊大叫的老太太;她是個真正的惡龍。