1620s, variant of crayfish. Not originally an American form. Also in 19c. American English as a verb, "to back out," in reference to the creature's movements.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. We'll just have to crawfish out of shaking hands with them.
我們只有結(jié)束跟他們的友好關(guān)系.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
2. Crawfish, like shrimp or lobsters, belong to the scientific Crustacea.
小龍蝦和蝦或龍蝦一樣, 在科學(xué)上屬于甲殼綱動(dòng)物.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. Baolong possesses a long history and exquisite skill for crawfish products processing.