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cory

UK //ˈkɒri//US //ˈkɔːri//

词源

源自鱼类学名Corydoras的缩写,该学名由希腊语kory(头盔)和doras(皮肤)组成,指其头部有骨板保护的特征。

noun

❶ 指一种小型淡水热带鱼,属于鲶鱼科,常见于家庭水族箱中,以其活泼好动和群居特性受到欢迎。

“I added three corys to my aquarium yesterday.”

(我昨天往水族箱里放了三只小鲶鱼。)

“Corys are peaceful fish that get along well with other species.”

(小鲶鱼性情温和,能与其他鱼类和睦相处。)

同义词:corydoras, cory catfish, armored catfish

常见短语

cory catfish — 指小鲶鱼的常用别称,强调其属于鲶鱼类,常用于水族爱好者之间的交流。

“Cory catfish are ideal for community tanks due to their gentle nature.”

(小鲶鱼因其温顺的性格非常适合混养水族箱。)