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美: [snel]
英: [sneɪl]
n. 蜗牛；迟钝的人
vi. 缓慢移动
vt. 缓慢移动
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词源分析：Snail 源于古英语“snægl”，与古德语“snailaz”同源，均表示“螺旋形的动物”。其词根“sn”与“ail”可能与动物的爬行特性有关。
历史背景：Snail 最早出现在英语中可以追溯到公元前9世纪的古英语文献。
课本：在**的小学英语教材中，snail 通常用于描述动物类别，适合小学阶段（如三年级）。在牛津和美国的教材中，snail 可能出现在初中英语教材中，作为生物或自然环境的相关词汇。
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特殊场合：在科学研究中，snail 可能被用来指代特定种类的蜗牛，如“garden snail”或“land snail”，在环保和生物多样性讨论中经常出现。
The garden is full of snails after the rain.
A snail can carry its home on its back.
The children watched a snail crawl slowly across the path.
Snails are often considered pests in the garden.
In some cultures, snails are considered a delicacy.
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[[强调]] If you say that someone does something at a snail's pace, you are emphasizing that they are doing it very slowly, usually when you think it would be better if they did it much more quickly. 慢吞吞地
例：The train was moving now at a snail's pace.火车现在正缓慢行驶。