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frog

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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frog /frɒɡ $ frɑːɡ, frɒːɡ/ ●●○ noun [countable]  1. frog.jpg HBAa small green animal that lives near water and has long legs for jumping 蛙,青蛙 toad2. have a frog in your throat informal to have difficulty in speaking, especially because of a sore throat 〔尤因喉咙痛〕说话困难n3. Frog
nFrogtabooSAN a very offensive word for someone from France. Do not use this word. 法国佬Origin frog Old English frogga
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frog
frog /frɒɡ $ frɑːɡ, frɒːɡ/ noun [countable]
 Language: Old English
 Origin: frogga
1.
  a small green animal that lives near water and has long legs for jumping ⇨ toad
2. have a frog in your throat informal to have difficulty in speaking, especially because of a sore throat
3. Frog taboo a very offensive word for someone from France. Do not use this word.


frogBrE /frɒɡ/ 🔊NAmE /frɔːɡ/ 🔊, /frɑːɡ/ 🔊 noun
a small animal with smooth skin, that lives both on land and in water (= is an amphibian ). Frogs have very long back legs for jumping, and no tail. 蛙;青蛙the croaking of frogs蛙鸣
Frog (informal) an offensive word for a French person 法国佬(对法国人的蔑称)
have, etc. a ˈfrog in your throatto lose your voice or be unable to speak clearly for a short time (暂时)失音,嗓音嘶哑