gnomes

英 [ˈnəʊmiːz]

美 [noʊmz]

n.  (神话故事中的)地下宝藏守护神; (装饰花园的)守护精灵像
gnome的复数

柯林斯词典

• 地精，土地神（童话故事中的神灵，英国人有时在花园中摆放小的土地神雕像）
  In children's stories, agnomeis an imaginary creature that is like a tiny old man with a beard and pointed hat. In Britain people sometimes have small statues of gnomes in their gardens.

双语例句

• Gun User: Dwarves ( and maybe Gnomes) are the only races who specialize in using these mechanical weapons, but other races may be able to learn to use them.
  使用火枪型：矮人（还可能有侏儒）是唯一擅长使用这些机械武器的种族，但是其他种族也可以学习使用火枪。
• But when they woke, everything was just the same; the gnomes still rowing, the ship still gliding on, still dead blackness ahead.
  但等他们醒来时，一切还是一样，小精灵依然在划桨，船依然在悄悄前进，前面依然是一团漆黑。
• • "what do you think of garden gnomes?"
  •“你对花园小矮人有什么看法？”
• Gnomes have semantic creativity, this is shown in that they make breakthroughs in the stereotyped conceptions;
  格言在语义上具有创造性，这体现在它对概念化思维的突破；
• It was his idea that, during the trogg invasion, the gnomes shut themselves from the world.
  他的想法是，在穴居人入侵期间，侏儒们把自己与世界隔离。
• A family of gnomes is secretly all werebears.
  一个侏儒家庭其实都是。
• I only punted gnomes with pink hair.
  我给我的小侏儒染了粉红色的头发。
• The chancellor of the exchequer doesn't only have to convince the cabinet that his budget is sound, he has to convince the gnomes of zurich.
  财政大臣不但得要全体内阁确信他的预算是合理的，他还得使苏黎世的银行家们信服。
• 84A group of gnomes trains stronger and fiercer riding dogs than anyone else in the world.
  一群侏儒训练了世界上最强壮最凶猛的骑乘用犬。
• You see, we're all poor gnomes from Bism whom the Witch has called up here by magic to work for her.
  你瞧，我们都是从比斯姆国来的可怜的小精灵，是女巫用魔法把我们招到这儿来为她干活的。