chameleon

/kә'mi:liәn/

BNC频率: 19737

现代语料频率: 17020

GRE

中文翻译

n. 美洲变色蜥蜴, 善变的人

[医] 避役属(蜴蜥之一属)

英文解释

n. a changeable or inconstant person

n. lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue

词态变化

复数形式:chameleons

常见例句

A genus of lizards which belong to the family Iguanidae. They take the place in the New World of the chameleons in the Old, and in America are often called chameleons.

Old World chameleons

someone who changes the way they interact with people depending on who they're with. > Chris is such a social chameleon, hes such a nice guy at chess club, but such a dick on the football team.

They even have their own genre of music! It's called '[Trock]' and is mainly known as the domain of their most successful band, [Chameleon Circuit]