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pedipalp

/ˈpɛdɪpælp/ /ˈpidɪpælp/

Meanings
noun

触肢，须肢

Either of a second pair of appendages, near the mouth of a spider, homologous to the mandibles in crustaceans.

Examples :

"The spider used its pedipalps to carefully feel the texture of the web before laying an egg sac. "
蜘蛛在产卵囊之前，用触肢小心地感受蛛网的质地。
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Related Words

Illustration laying

laying verb

/ˈleɪ.ɪŋ/

放置，安放

"A shower of rain lays the dust."

一阵雨水落下来，把灰尘都压下去了。

Illustration spider

spider noun

[ˈspʌɪ̯ɾə(ɹ)] /ˈspaɪ̯də/ /ˈspaɪ̯dɚ/

蜘蛛, 蛛.

"The spider spun a sticky web across the corner of the room. "

蜘蛛在房间角落里结了一张黏糊糊的网。

Illustration appendages

appendages noun

/əˈpendʒɪz/

肢体，附肢。

"The insect had several appendages, including antennae and legs, that helped it move and sense its surroundings. "

这只昆虫有几条肢体，包括触角和腿，帮助它移动和感知周围环境。

Illustration carefully

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.)

Illustration texture

texture noun

/ˈtɛkstʃə(ɹ)/

质地，纹理，手感。

"The beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth."

这些豆子在她嘴里吃起来有种粗糙、沙砾般的质感。

Illustration crustaceans

crustaceans noun

/krʌˈsteɪʃənz/ /krʌˈsteɪʃnz/

甲壳类动物，节肢动物。

"The seafood platter included a variety of crustaceans, like shrimp and crab legs. "

这个海鲜拼盘里有各种甲壳类动物，比如虾和蟹腿。

Illustration either

either adverb

/ˈaɪð.ə(ɹ)/

也, 同样.

"My parents didn't want me to go to the party, and neither did my friends. "

我父母不想我去派对，我的朋友们也一样不想我去。

Illustration before

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。

Illustration mandibles

mandibles noun

/ˈmæn.də.b(ə)lz/

下颚，下颌骨。

"The dentist examined the patient's mandibles to check for problems with their jaw. "

牙医检查了病人的下颚骨，看看他们的下巴有没有问题。

Illustration second

second noun

/ˈsɛkɪnd/ /ˈsɛkənd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/

第二，亚军

"My sister is the second oldest child in our family. "

我妹妹是我们家年龄第二大的孩子。

Illustration homologous

homologous adjective

/həˈmɒləɡəs/

同源的，同族的。

"Even though they have different functions, a bird's wing and a human arm are considered homologous structures because they share a similar bone structure and origin. "

即使鸟的翅膀和人的手臂功能不同，但由于它们具有相似的骨骼结构和起源，因此被认为是同源结构。

Illustration pedipalps

pedipalps noun

/ˈpɛdɪpælps/

触肢，须肢。

"The spider used its pedipalps to manipulate a small insect into its mouth. "

这只蜘蛛用它的触肢（须肢）把一只小昆虫送进了嘴里。