phototaxes

/ˌfoʊtoʊˈtæksiːz/

Meanings

noun

趋光性，向光性

The movement of an organism either towards or away from a source of light

Examples :

"The scientist observed strong phototaxes in the algae; they all swam rapidly towards the light source. "

科学家观察到这种藻类表现出很强的趋光性，它们都迅速地朝着光源游去。

Related Words

towards preposition

/tɘˈwoːdz/ /təˈwɔːdz/ /tʊˈwɔɹdz/

朝，向，往。

"She moved toward the door."

她朝门口走去。

organism noun

/ˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/ /ˈɔɹ.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/

生物，有机体

"The single-celled organism was studied by the biology students in their science class. "

生物课上，生物系的学生们研究了这种单细胞生物。

source noun

/sɔːs/ /sɔɹs/

来源，出处。

"The accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling."

被告拒绝透露她所贩卖的非法毒品的来源。

movement noun

/ˈmuːv.mənt/

运动, 移动

"I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."

我看到山坡上的草丛里有什么东西在动。

observed verb

/əbˈzɜːvd/ /əbˈzɝvd/

观察，观测，注意到

"From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat."

从这个有利位置，我们可以仔细观察动物们在自然栖息地中的行为。

strong adjective

/stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/

强壮，健壮。

"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

一个身材高大，非常强壮的男人；杰克又高又壮。

away verb

/əˈweɪ/

离开，离去.

"After school, I'm going away to visit my grandparents. "

放学后，我要离开这里，去拜访我的祖父母。

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。

algae noun

/æl.ɡɪ/ /ˈæl.dʒi/

藻类，海藻。

"The pond was green because of a large growth of algae. "

由于藻类大量繁殖，池塘变成了绿色。

rapidly adverb

/ˈɹæpɪdli/

迅速地，快速地

"She packed her case rapidly and hurried out."

她迅速地收拾好行李箱，然后匆匆忙忙地出门了。

scientist noun

/ˈsaɪ.ən.tɪst/

科学家，科学工作者。

"The scientist studied the effects of different types of soil on plant growth. "

那位科学家研究了不同类型的土壤对植物生长的影响。

light noun

/lʌɪt/ /laɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]

光，光线。

"As you can see, this spacious dining-room gets a lot of light in the mornings."

正如你所见，这个宽敞的餐厅早上能照进很多光线。