cowry
US /ˈkaʊ.ri/
UK /ˈkaʊ.ri/
名词
宝螺, 宝螺壳
a marine gastropod mollusk of tropical and subtropical waters, having a glossy, often brightly patterned shell
示例:
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The beach was littered with beautiful cowry shells.
海滩上散落着美丽的宝螺壳。
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Ancient cultures used cowry shells as currency.
古代文化使用宝螺壳作为货币。
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