talons是什么意思？

talons

英['tælənz] 美['tælənz]

• n. （尤指猛禽的）爪( talon的名词复数 )，（如爪般的）手指，爪状物，锁簧尖状突出部；

例句

• talons of despotism 专制主义的魔爪
• The owls'formidable talons can carry birds up to the size of a chicken. 猫头鹰的利爪能抓起鸡那么大小的鸟儿.
• The tiger has a pair of talons. 老虎有一对利爪。
• The fingers were curved like talons , but they closed on empty air. 他的指头弯得像鹰爪一样, 可是抓了个空.
• They possess great strength when they shapeshift, allowing them to tear apart metal and talons. 比如,受刑人稍微用力就会撕裂肌肉的手铐和高压捆绳,非常残酷.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (猛禽的)爪，利爪
  The talons of a bird of prey are its hooked claws.