gnomes

英 [ˈnəʊmiːz]

美 [noʊmz]

n.  (神话故事中的)地下宝藏守护神; (装饰花园的)守护精灵像
gnome的复数

柯林斯词典

• 地精，土地神（童话故事中的神灵，英国人有时在花园中摆放小的土地神雕像）
  In children's stories, agnomeis an imaginary creature that is like a tiny old man with a beard and pointed hat. In Britain people sometimes have small statues of gnomes in their gardens.

双语例句

• A family of gnomes is secretly all werebears.
  一个侏儒家庭其实都是。
• It was his idea that, during the trogg invasion, the gnomes shut themselves from the world.
  他的想法是，在穴居人入侵期间，侏儒们把自己与世界隔离。
• I'm still not super-clear in my head on the differences between a hub, router and switch and how it relates to the gnomes that live inside of each.
  我的脑袋里还是非常地不明白集线器，路由器和交换机之间的区别，并且也不明白他们怎么在里面联系起来的。
• Gnomes will also start in Dun Morogh, since their homeland has been destroyed by an ancient evil.
  侏儒也将起始于丹莫罗，因为他们的家园被远古的恶魔们摧毁了。
• The Town-god worship encountered often in the mystery chinese stories ( ancient Chinese fantastic fiction), originated in a primitive worship of gnomes.
  中国志怪小说中反映的城隍信仰起源于远古的土地神崇拜。
• But when they woke, everything was just the same; the gnomes still rowing, the ship still gliding on, still dead blackness ahead.
  但等他们醒来时，一切还是一样，小精灵依然在划桨，船依然在悄悄前进，前面依然是一团漆黑。
• Gun User: Dwarves ( and maybe Gnomes) are the only races who specialize in using these mechanical weapons, but other races may be able to learn to use them.
  使用火枪型：矮人（还可能有侏儒）是唯一擅长使用这些机械武器的种族，但是其他种族也可以学习使用火枪。
• Pupils who attend unique "conclave" magic schools are split into four ancient houses-Winds, Undines, Gnomes and Salamanders, and like Potter, students study a defense against the deadly Dark Arts.
  参加这个“神秘”魔法学校的学生被分到四个学院&疾风、水精、地精和火龙。像波特一样，学生还会学习黑魔法防御术。
• But what would you say if a hiring manager asked you, "what do you think of garden gnomes?"
  但如果一位招聘经理问你：“你对花园小矮人有什么看法？”
• Gnomes are an essence of human wisdom.
  格言是人类智慧的精华。