caterpillar
英 [ˈkætəpɪlə(r)]
美 [ˈkætərpɪlər]
n. 毛虫，蠋(蝴蝶或蛾的幼虫)
复数：caterpillars
Collins.1 / BNC.10524 / COCA.13163
牛津词典
noun
- 毛虫，蠋（蝴蝶或蛾的幼虫）
a small creature like a worm with legs, that develops into a butterfly or moth (= flying insects with large, sometimes brightly coloured, wings). Caterpillars eat the leaves of plants.
柯林斯词典
- 毛虫
Acaterpillaris a small, worm-like animal that feeds on plants and eventually develops into a butterfly or moth.
英英释义
noun
- a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
双语例句
- A caterpillar is the larva of a butterfly.
毛虫是蝴蝶的幼体。 - I am a little caterpillar.
我是一条小毛毛虫。 - A caterpillar changed into a butterfly.
毛虫变成了蝴蝶。 - After a few weeks, the caterpillar emerges from its cocoon.
几周之之后，毛虫从茧里面出来了。 - The little bird is in love, the ants live together, the fly is pregnant, and the mosquito has a miscarriage, the butterfly divorces, the caterpillar remarries.
小鸟恋爱了，蚂蚁同居了，苍蝇怀孕了，蚊子流产了，蝴蝶离婚了，毛毛虫子改嫁了。 - Peculiarities in the silkworm are known to appear at the corresponding caterpillar or cocoon stage.
蚕体的性状，亦限于相当的幼虫期或蛹期出现。 - You are this caterpillar now;
你们现在就是这只毛毛虫； - And, we tell how one kind of caterpillar can trick another insect.
最后我们会说说有一种毛毛虫如何欺骗另一种昆虫。 - He was a big, fat caterpillar.
它是一条胖嘟嘟的大毛虫了。 - We have an advantage in vine-cell engineering and artificial cultivation of Chinese caterpillar fungus.
细胞工程和人工培养全虫草是我们的优势。