carapace
英 [ˈkærəpeɪs]
美 [ˈkærəpeɪs]
n. (某些动物,如蟹的)甲壳,背甲,外壳
复数:carapaces
BNC.27348 / COCA.23667
牛津词典
noun
- (某些动物,如蟹的)甲壳,背甲,外壳
the hard shell on the back of some animals such as crabs , that protects them
柯林斯词典
- (龟、蟹等的)甲壳,背甲
Acarapaceis the protective shell on the back of some animals such as tortoises or crabs. - N-COUNT (用以自我保护的)外壳,外衣,外表
You can refer to an attitude that someone has in order to protect themselves as theircarapace.- The arrogance became his protective carapace.
这种傲慢态度成了他的保护壳。
- The arrogance became his protective carapace.
英英释义
noun
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
双语例句
- The usually hard outer covering that encases certain organisms, such as mollusks, insects, and turtles; the carapace.
通常为坚硬的外部覆盖物,包裹着某些有机体,如软体动物、昆虫及海龟;甲壳。 - But the upper shell, called a carapace, was not there, only a thickened backbone and ribs.
但是背部却没有壳(即没有甲壳),只有增厚的脊椎骨和肋骨。 - The metal provides the backbone of skyscrapers, bridges and motorways, and the carapace and internal organs of cars, fridges and washing machines.
钢铁材料支撑起摩天大楼、搭建起桥梁和公路,构造成汽车、冰箱和洗衣机的外壳和内部件。 - Dorsal view of a female Uca formosensis, a white band frequently exists on the posterior carapace.
图20.雌性台湾招潮背面图,背甲后方通常有白色横带。 - Study on Preparation Technology and Application of Chitosan and Calcium Citrate Malate from Portunid Carapace
梭子蟹壳制备壳聚糖和果酸钙的工艺及应用研究 - He may be wise but he has to be locked up in his carapace until he dies.
也许他很贤明的,但他的一生注定被锁在自己的甲壳里。 - Therefore, they present a dark carapace.
因此,他们提出一个黑暗的甲壳。 - Incubation temperature had significant effects on the hatchling mass, carapace length and width, plastron length and width, body height, and tail length;
孵化温度显著影响孵出幼体的质量、背甲长和宽、腹甲长和宽、体高和尾长; - He's sluggish, just like me, although I don't have a huge carapace on my back to slow me down.
乌龟慢吞吞的,跟我一样,只不过我用不着背着那块大龟甲而放慢速度。 - Wide ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle.
广泛分布的海龟,甲壳象柔韧的皮革;最大的活龟。