crab

英 [kræb]

美 [kræb]

n. 蟹; 螃蟹; 蟹肉; 阴虱寄生病
v. 横行; （遇到侧风或水流、气流时）使（飞机或船）作偏流修正; 捕蟹

复数：crabs　现在分词：crabbing　过去分词：crabbed　过去式：crabbed　第三人称单数：crabs　

Collins.1 / BNC.8024 / COCA.5100

牛津词典

noun

蟹；螃蟹
a sea creature with a hard shell, eight legs and two pincers (= curved and pointed arms for catching and holding things). Crabs move sideways on land.
蟹肉
meat from a crab , used for food
1. dressed crab
  经加工的螃蟹
阴虱寄生病
the condition caused by having lice (called crab lice ) in the hair around the genitals

N-COUNT 蟹;螃蟹
Acrabis a sea creature with a flat round body covered by a shell, and five pairs of legs with large claws on the front pair. Crabs usually move sideways.
1. Crabis the flesh of this creature eaten as food.
  蟹肉

noun

a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
1. he caught a crab and lost the race
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
Synonym:crab lousepubic lousePhthirius pubis
the edible flesh of any of various crabs
Synonym:crabmeat
a quarrelsome grouch
Synonym:crabby person

verb

complain
1. What was he hollering about?
Synonym:gripebitchgrousebeefsquawkbellyacheholler
fish for crab
scurry sideways like a crab
direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

A crab and seaweed in the sea.
一只螃蟹和一些海草。
Octopus liked to play games with Crab.
章鱼喜欢和螃蟹玩游戏。
They're a crab and a shrimp.
这是一只蟹和一只虾。
I don't like to eat crab, yet I ate a bowl of crab soup.
我不喜欢吃螃蟹，但我却喝了一碗螃蟹汤。
I prefer clams, scallops and whelks tops(?) to crab and fish meat.
较之螃蟹和鱼肉，我更喜欢吃蚌、贝和螺。
As I was looking at the appetizers, I spotted one of my favorite dishes – crab cakes!
当我正在看有没有什么好菜，发现了一个我的最爱&蟹饼！
I'd go to the Crab Nebula and back for you.
我会去的蟹状星云，以及支持你。
Although it is tasty, crab is very filling.
螃蟹虽然好吃，却容易让人感到饱足。
I ordered the steamed crab but you gave me the roast crab.
对不起，先生。我点的是蒸螃蟹而您给我的是烤螃蟹。
The crab and the lobster have a race.
螃蟹和龙虾进行跑步比赛。