grasshopper

['grɑ:s.hɔpə]

n.蚱蜢, 蝗虫, 轻型飞机,蚱蜢鸡尾酒

例句与用法：

Charles started reading when hi was knee-high to a grasshopper.

查尔斯在很小的时候就开始读书了。

I've known him since he was knee-high to a grasshopper.

他很小的时候我就认识他了。

French entomologist noted for his descriptive and behavioral studies of bees and wasps, grasshoppers and crickets, and beetles.

法布尔，简·亨利1823－1915法国昆虫学家，以对蜜蜂、黄蜂、蚱蜢、蟋蟀和甲虫的描述和行为研究而著称

I hadn't seen a grasshopper for years since I moved into the city.

从我搬进城里以后，我有好几年没见过蚂蚱了。

详细释义：

n.

1. 蚱蜢; 蝗虫[C]

There are usually a lot of grasshoppers in the rice fields.

稻田里通常有许多蚱蜢。

2. (用于侦察等的)轻型(单翼)飞机

3. (用薄荷甜酒, 可可香草甜酒等调制而成的)蚱蜢鸡尾酒

vi.

蚱蜢似地跳; 见异思迁