Swallow-tail
n. 凤蝶, 燕尾, 燕尾服
🧩 词语组成解析
swallow
['swɑlo]
vt.& vi. 吞，咽;忍耐，忍受;
vt. 不流露;<口>忍受，轻信;
n. [鸟]燕子;胃管，食道;一次吞咽的量;（滑车等的）通索孔;
tail
[teil]
n. 尾;尾部;燕尾服;尾随者;
vt. 跟踪;装上尾巴;
vi. 队伍单行行进时拉长或产生间隔;侦察队两两散开;[建筑学] 嵌上，搭上;
🗣️ 情景例句
I just can't bring myself to spend a month's salary on a pair of shoes.
我才不愿意把一个月的薪水花在一双鞋上。
I dropped the letter in the mailbox on the corner.
我把信放到角落上的邮箱里。
Fortunately, the shouting woke up my wife who opened the window just as the policeman had started to climb towards me.
幸运得很，这喊声惊醒了我的妻子。就在警察开始向我爬上来时，她打开了窗子。