nymphs是什么意思？

nymphs

英['nɪmfs] 美['nɪmfs]

• n. 稚虫，幼虫，（希腊、罗马文学中的）仙女( nymph的名词复数 )；

例句

• The ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water. 古希腊人认为宁芙女神居住在山林和水体间.
• Tritons, Nereids, and nymphs will always have a meaning on a fountain. 海神特里同斯, 女神涅瑞伊得斯还有水泽仙女他们总是与水息息相关.
• There are many stories about the nymphs in Roman fairy tales. 罗马神话中有许多关于仙女的故事.
• Buprofezin has high activity against nymphs of the brown planthopper ( BPH ) and has effectively ovicidal action. 噻嗪酮对褐稻 虱 若虫有很高的生物活性,并具有杀卵作用.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (希腊、罗马神话中居于山林水泽的)仙女
  In Greek and Roman mythology, nymphs were spirits of nature who appeared as young women.
• N-COUNT
  蛹;幼虫
  A nymph is the larva, or young form, of an insect such as a dragonfly.