spanish fly
西班牙飞,西班牙苍蝇,西班牙飞人,西班牙飞翔
Definitions
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- : Also called cantharides. a preparation of powdered blister beetles, especially the Spanish fly, used medicinally as a counterirritant, diuretic, and aphrodisiac.
- : Also Span·ish·fly .Also called cantharis. a common European blister beetle, Cantharis vesicatoria, that yields this preparation.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Andrew still plans to fly to Davos in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum on January 21, representing the British government.
After some animated debate at the conference, Lelaie declared, with some frustration, “If you push on the stick, you will fly.”
Thus it attracted a wave of cowboy operators to fly passengers and cargo between cities.
Many of these are small operations that would never, in any case, fly beyond Indonesia.
Air traffic controllers and pilots together take great care not to fly in conditions that can jeopardize an airplane.
The seed of discontent was again germinating under the duplicity of the Spanish lay and clerical authorities.
Like every other Spanish general in supreme command abroad, Polavieja had his enemies in Spain.
He has secured the release of certain Spanish prisoners, and is building two ships.
The cathedral is the only Spanish parochial church; it cares for two thousand four hundred souls.
The total fresh troops amounted to about 500 men of the 73rd Native Regiment and Spanish cazadores.