名詞 grasshopper:

1. terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
   同義詞：hopper
2. a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)

1. Charles started reading when hi was knee-high to a grasshopper.
   查爾斯在很小的時候就開始讀書了。
2. I've known him since he was knee-high to a grasshopper.
   他很小的時候我就認識他了。
3. French entomologist noted for his descriptive and behavioral studies of bees and wasps, grasshoppers and crickets, and beetles.
   法布爾，簡·亨利1823－1915法國昆蟲學(xué)家，以對蜜蜂、黃蜂、蚱蜢、蟋蟀和甲蟲的描述和行為研究而著稱
4. I hadn't seen a grasshopper for years since I moved into the city.
   從我搬進城里以后，我有好幾年沒見過螞蚱了。

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n.（名詞）
Any of numerous orthopteran insects of the families Locustidae (or Acrididae) and Tettigoniidae, often destructive to plants and characteristically having long, powerful hind legs adapted for jumping.Also called Regional hoppergrass
蝗蟲，蚱蜢：螽斯科（或蝗科）大量直翅目昆蟲中的任何一種，通常對植物有害，特有適于跳躍的長的、強有力的后腿也作 【區(qū)域的】 hoppergrass
A light, usually unarmed airplane used for liaison and scouting.
輕型飛機：一種通常無武裝的輕型飛機，用于聯(lián)絡(luò)和偵察
A cocktail consisting of crème de menthe, crème de cacao, and cream.
雞尾酒：一種由薄荷甜酒、可可香草甜酒和冰淇淋組成的雞尾酒