amphibious

UK:  [æm'fɪbiəs]

US:  [æm'fɪbiəs]

adj.

1.两栖的

2.两栖性的

3.水陆两用的

4.有双重性格的

1 . China, almost finished with a second new amphibious-warfare vessel, is in the early stages of a rumored building program of sixteen.
中国基本上已完成第二代两栖作战舰船的研制工作，而其传言中的“十六号建造方案”目前已进入早期阶段。

2 . The ship was designed to provide medical treatment for military personnel in the war zone, in particular in an amphibious assault operation.
船被设计在战争区域中为军事人员提供治疗，尤其在水陆两栖攻击军事行动中。

3 . Probably constructing a railway on the bottom of the sea isn't such a great idea after all, but we do have amphibious vehicles.
也许在海底修建铁轨并不是什么值得称道的主意，但是现如今我们也有水陆两用卡车。

4 . Amphibious forces, unlike traditional combat-based hulls, are utilitarian and meant to be used for a range of contingencies.
两栖作战部队所使用的船只不同于以往传统意义上的战斗船只，它们更加实用，也追求在意外情况下更灵活的应急能力。

5 . I had been teaching my seventh-graders about World War II, and a test question was, "What was the largest amphibious assault of all time? "
那时，我给七年级的学生讲有关二战的课程，有一道测验题问，“史上最大规模的两栖攻击是什么？”