The term is also applied to glazed earthenware made in ancient Egypt, where it was used for beads, amulets, jewelry, and small animal and human figures, most notably the blue-glazed hippopotamus figures of the Middle Kingdom (c. 2000-c. 1670 BC).

彩陶亦指古埃及人制作的上釉陶器，在当地用作首饰、护身符、珠宝以及小动物、人像，最有名的是中王国时期(公元前2000?～公元前1670?年)的蓝釉河马像。

The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing in the mud

孩子们喜欢看河马在泥中打滚。

The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing(about)in the mud.

孩子们真喜观看河马在泥中打滚.

A large,chiefly aquatic African herbivorous mammal(Hippopotamus amphibius)having thick,dark,almost hairless skin,short legs with four toes,and a broad,wide-mouthed muzzle.

河马非洲的一种大型水生食草型哺乳动物(河马河马属)，皮厚且黑，几乎无毛，短腿，有四个脚趾，口鼻宽阔突出

Any of various large,thick-skinned,hoofed mammals such as the elephant,rhinoceros,or hippopotamus .

厚皮动物任一种体大的、厚皮的、有蹄的哺乳动物，如象、犀牛或河马

A huge animal,possibly the hippopotamus ,described in the Old Testament.

巨兽在旧约中描述的巨大动物，可能是河马

Let’s begin with the ugliest hippopotamus .

我们先看最丑的河马吧。

the Asiatic elephant, the golden monkey, the giant panda, the Yangzi alligator, the red-crowned crane, the giraffe, the hippopotamus ,etc

亚洲象、金丝猴、大熊猫、扬子鳄、丹顶鹤、长颈鹿、河马等珍稀动物

“Hello children. My name is Liz and I’d like to tell you a story about a tortoise, an elephant, and a hippopotamus .”

“大家好，孩子们。我是莉兹，我想给大家讲一个关于乌龟、大象和河马的故事。”

You might also be able to stop an elephant or a hippopotamus by shining lights in their eyes.

你可能还可以使用强光照射它们眼睛阻止大象或河马。

These included elephants’ tusks, teeth and tail hair, and hippopotamus teeth.

这其中包括大象的长牙、牙齿和尾部的毛发，还有河马的牙齿。

You might also be able to stop an elephant or a hippopotamus by shining lights in their eyes.

你也可以用强光照射一头大象或是一头河马的眼睛来阻止它们。

the strength of a hippopotamus , or he never could have vanquished that great beast.

他一定是力大如河马，否则他绝不会。

A biologist who has witnessed this carnage observed that “it is like a tabby cat attacking a hippopotamus ” .

一名生物学家见证了这场屠杀，从中观察到“这就像一只虎斑猫袭击一头河马。”

Visitors can watch a hippopotamus in the West African River Experience area of the Adventure Aquarium.

游客能够在冒险水族馆的西非河流体验区中看到一匹河马。

hippopotamus face

n.河马面

pigmy hippopotamus

[动]倭河马