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integuments

/ɪnˈtɛɡjumənts/ /ɪnˈtɛɡjʊmənts/

Meanings
noun

外皮，表皮，外壳。

An outer protective covering such as the feathers or skin of an animal, a rind or shell.

Examples :

"The turtle's hard integument protected it from predators. "
乌龟坚硬的外壳保护它免受捕食者的侵害。
animal biology anatomy organism body

Related Words

Illustration sunflower

sunflower noun

/ˈsʌnˌflaʊə/ /ˈsʌnˌflaʊ.ɚ/

向日葵，朝阳花

"My grandmother's garden has many sunflowers, their large, yellow flower heads a beautiful sight. "

我奶奶的花园里种了很多向日葵，它们硕大的黄色花盘，看上去真是太美了。

Illustration feathers

feathers noun

/ˈfɛðərz/

羽毛，翎毛

"The bird ruffled its feathers to stay warm on the cold morning. "

这只鸟在寒冷的早晨抖动着羽毛来保持温暖。

Illustration predators

predators noun

/ˈpɹɛdəˌtɔɹz/ /ˈpɹɛdəˌtərz/

捕食者，掠食者

"Lions and tigers are powerful predators that hunt zebras and other animals on the African savanna. "

狮子和老虎是强大的捕食者，它们在非洲草原上捕猎斑马和其他动物。

Illustration protective

protective noun

/pɹoʊtɛktɪv/

保护物，防护物。

"The protective helmet was essential for the construction worker. "

那个保护性头盔对建筑工人来说是必不可少的防护物。

Illustration developing

developing verb

/dɪˈvɛləpɪŋ/

发展， 进展

"The students are developing their reading skills in their English class. "

学生们正在英语课上发展他们的阅读能力。

Illustration develops

develops verb

/dɪˈveləps/ /dəˈveləps/

发展， 进展

"The child develops her reading skills with practice. "

孩子通过练习，阅读能力逐渐发展。

Illustration covering

covering verb

/ˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/

覆盖，遮盖.

"He covered the baby with a blanket."

他用毯子盖住了婴儿。

Illustration familiar

familiar noun

/fəˈmɪl.i.ə/ /fəˈmɪl.i.ɚ/

使魔, 守护精灵

"The witch’s familiar was a black cat."

女巫的使魔是一只黑猫。

Illustration integument

integument noun

/ɪnˈtɛɡ.jʊ.mənt/

表皮，外皮，覆盖层。

"The integument of the apple, its crisp skin, protected the fruit from insects and bruising. "

苹果的表皮，也就是它那层脆脆的皮，保护果实免受昆虫侵害和磕碰损伤。

Illustration eventually

eventually adverb

/ɪ.ˈvɛn.tjʊ.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.li/

最终，终于，最后。

"After many frustrating attempts, he eventually finished his school project. "

经过多次令人沮丧的尝试，他最终完成了他的学校项目。

Illustration animal

animal noun

/ˈænɪməl/

动物，牲畜

"A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."

猫是动物，不是植物。按照科学定义，人类也是动物，因为我们不是植物。

Illustration protected

protected verb

/pɹəˈtɛktɪd/

保护，庇护。

"Condoms are designed to protect against sexually-transmitted diseases."

安全套的设计目的是为了保护人们免受性传播疾病的侵害。