octopus

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  • n.【动】章鱼；【食】章鱼肉；〈贬,比喻〉爪牙或分支机构众多的组织等
  • Web八爪鱼；鱆鱼；八达通
Plural Form：octopuses  

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octopus
n.
1.
章鱼a sea creature with a soft round body and eight long arms, that is sometimes used for food

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Definition:
AllAll,章鱼章鱼,章鱼肉章鱼肉,〈贬,比喻〉爪牙或分支机构众多的组织等〈贬,比喻〉爪牙或分支机构众多的组织等,八爪鱼八爪鱼,鱆鱼鱆鱼,八达通八达通
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1.
it is like this octopus with something like 50 tentacles that has infiltrated every aspect of Mexican society today, " he said. "
它就像一个拥有50个触角的章鱼，渗入墨西哥社会的方方面面。
tā jiù xiàng yī gè yōng yǒu wǔ shí gè chù jiǎo de zhāng yú , shèn rù mò xī gē shè huì de fāng fāng miàn miàn 。
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2.
To say the least, it was a big surprise to find out that sharks were being taken by an octopus - a mere invertebrate.
到最后，他们惊奇地发现鲨鱼被一只章鱼猎杀了–只是一只无脊椎动物。
dào zuì hòu , tā men jīng qí de fā xiàn shā yú bèi yī zhī zhāng yú liè shā le – zhǐ shì yī zhī wú jǐ zhuī dòng wù 。
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3.
See, this was one of the few place in Europe where they ate octopus customarily.
你看，这是欧洲极少数以吃章鱼为习俗的地方。
nǐ kàn , zhè shì ōu zhōu jí shǎo shù yǐ chī zhāng yú wèi xí sú de dì fang 。
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4.
Restaurant worker Baek Mun-soo said he likes the fresh taste of live octopus tentacles. "Live means fresh, " he said.
饭店工人门敏洙说他喜欢吃新鲜的活章鱼的触手。
fàn diàn gōng rén mén mǐn zhū shuō tā xǐ huan chī xīn xiān de huó zhāng yú de chù shǒu 。
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5.
After Argentina lost to Germany in the quarter-final, Argentines threatened to kill the octopus and put him in a paella.
阿根廷在四分之一决赛负于德国后，阿根廷人威胁要杀死这条章鱼并做成（西班牙）海鲜饭。
ā gēn tíng zài sì fēn zhī yī jué sài fù yú dé guó hòu , ā gēn tíng rén wēi xié yào shā sǐ zhè tiáo zhāng yú bìng zuò chéng ( xī bān yá ) hǎi xiān fàn 。
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6.
The bar's owner said the octopus has always been right so far - and he hopes he's right again.
酒吧的老板说，到目前为止，章鱼的选择都是正确的——他希望这次也是正确的。
jiǔ bā de lǎo bǎn shuō , dào mù qián wéi zhǐ , zhāng yú de xuǎn zé dōu shì zhèng què de —— tā xī wàng zhè cì yě shì zhèng què de 。
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7.
Now, a kind of snakeskin print might be just the thing for a fashionable octopus trying to blend in with the smart set.
现在，像蛇皮一样的图案可能非常适于一只时髦的章鱼尝试与背景相混合。
xiàn zài , xiàng shé pí yí yàng de tú àn kě néng fēi cháng shì yú yī zhī shí máo de zhāng yú cháng shì yǔ bèi jǐng xiāng hùn hé 。
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8.
Octopus dinner today, I do not know you had not, now go wash the fish! You will be asleep for a bar!
我今天晚餐要做带鱼，不知道你吃过没有，现在要去洗鱼了！你一会该睡觉了吧！
wǒ jīn tiān wǎn cān yào zuò dài yú , bù zhī dào nǐ chī guò méi yǒu , xiàn zài yào qù xǐ yú le ! nǐ yí huì gāi shuì jiào le ba !
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9.
"I can't. . . " the Rainbow Fish started to say, but the octopus had already disappeared into a dark cloud of ink.
“可是……”彩虹鱼刚想再说些什么，章鱼已经消失在漆黑的墨汁里了。
" kě shì … … " cǎi hóng yú gāng xiǎng zài shuō xiē shén me , zhāng yú yǐ jīng xiāo shī zài qī hēi de mò zhī lǐ le 。
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10.
The girl did not want to go out with him because he was an octopus.
这女孩不愿与他外出，因为他毛手毛脚。
zhè nǚ hái bú yuàn yǔ tā wài chū , yīn wèi tā máo shǒu máo jiǎo 。
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