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    tyrannosaurus

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Animals
    ty·ran·no·sau·rus /təˌrænəˈsɔːrəs◂/ (also tyrannosaurus rex) noun [countable]  HBAa very large flesh-eating dinosaur 霸王龙〔一种大型食肉恐龙〕
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    tyrannosaurus• This poem describes tyrannosaurus rex, by using comparisons.• Pick out some of the comparisons that really helped you imagine what tyrannosaurus rex was like.    Origin tyrannosaurus (1900-2000) Modern Latin Greek tyrannos ( → TYRANT) + sauros “lizard”
    ty·ran·no·sau·rus nounChineseSyllable
    Corpus very flesh-eating a large dinosaur


    tyrannosaurus
    ty‧ran‧no‧sau‧rus /təˌrænəˈsɔːrəs◂, tɪˌrænəˈsɔːrəs◂/ (also tyˌrannosaurus ˈrex) noun [countable]
     Date: 1900-2000
     Language: Modern Latin
     Origin: Greek tyrannos ( ⇨ tyrant) + sauros 'lizard'
    a very large flesh-eating dinosaur