1550s, from Spanish, from Arawakan (W.Indies) iguana, iwana, the local name for the lizard.
Foure footed beastes ... named Iuannas, muche lyke vnto Crocodiles, of eyght foote length, of moste pleasaunte taste. [Richard Eden, "Decades of the New World," 1555]
双语例句
1. With an iguana, you really don't have to say surprise.
惊喜两字已经不足以形容这只鬣鳞蜥了.
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2. The Giant Toad and Andean Iguana are some examples of reptiles.
巨型蟾蜍和安地斯山的鬣蜥是爬行动物的代表.
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3. Suddenly, he found a lizard window to his desk, he saw the iguana extremely happy.
突然, 他发现一只蜥蜴从窗户外跳到他的书桌上, 他看到那只蜥蜴高兴极了.
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4. I'm going to turn on my computer and make a movie starring my pet iguana?
