hooktip

/ˈhʊktɪp/

Meanings

noun

钩蛾

Any of various drepanid moths.

Examples :

"The entomologist carefully pinned the hooktip, a small moth with uniquely curved wingtips, to the display board. "

这位昆虫学家小心地将一只钩蛾钉在了展示板上，这是一种翅膀末端有着独特弯曲的小蛾子。

Related Words

curved verb

/kɜːvd/ /kɝːvd/

弯曲，使弯。

"to curve a line"

使一条线弯曲

board noun

/bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/

木板，板材

"The carpenter used a long board to build the new bookshelf. "

木匠用一块长木板制作了新的书架。

moths noun

/mɑðz/ /mɒθs/ /mɑθs/

尘埃，微粒。

"Tiny moths of dust settled on the old book. "

细小的尘埃微粒落在了那本旧书上。

entomologist noun

/ˌɛntəˈmɑlədʒɪst/ /ˌɛnɾəˈmɑlədʒɪst/

昆虫学家, 虫类学家

"The noted entomologist Charles W. Woodworth suggested the use of Drosophila melanogaster for genetic studies."

著名的昆虫学家查尔斯·W·伍德沃思建议使用黑腹果蝇进行基因研究。

moth noun

/mɑθ/ /mɒθ/ /mɔθ/ /məʊt/ /moʊt/

蛾, 飞蛾

"The moth fluttered around the porch light. "

飞蛾在门廊灯周围扑腾着。

display noun

/dɪsˈpleɪ/

展览，展示。

"The trapeze artist put on an amazing acrobatic display."

那个空中飞人呈现了一场精彩绝伦的杂技表演。

uniquely adverb

/juˈniːkli/ /jʊˈniːkli/

独特地，以独特的方式。

"a uniquely gifted musician"

一位天赋异禀的音乐家

various adjective

/ˈvɛə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈvæɹ.i.əs/

各种各样的，多种多样的。

"The reasons are various."

原因有很多种。

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

wingtips noun

/ˈwɪŋtɪps/

翼梢，翼尖。

"The bird's wingtips brushed against the tall building as it flew overhead. "

鸟飞过头顶时，翼梢轻轻擦过了高楼。

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

腰部, 背部。

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

孩子背着沉重的书包去上学后，腰疼得厉害。

pinned verb

/pɪnd/

锻打, 锤打

"The blacksmith carefully pinned the heated steel, shaping it into a strong horseshoe. "

铁匠小心地锻打着烧红的钢材，把它塑造成坚固的马蹄铁。