groundhog
US /ˈɡraʊnd.hɑːɡ/
UK /ˈɡraʊnd.hɒɡ/
名詞
土撥鼠, 北美土撥鼠
a North American marmot (Marmota monax) that typically hibernates in the winter and is associated with predicting the arrival of spring.
範例:
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According to tradition, if the groundhog sees its shadow on February 2nd, there will be six more weeks of winter.
根據傳統，如果土撥鼠在2月2日看到自己的影子，冬天還會持續六週。
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The children were excited to see the groundhog emerge from its burrow.
孩子們興奮地看著土撥鼠從洞穴裡鑽出來。
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