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starfishes

/ˈstɑːrfɪʃɪz/ /ˈstɑːrfɪʃəz/

Meanings
noun

海星，星鱼

Any of various asteroids or other echinoderms (not in fact fish) with usually five arms, many of which eat bivalves or corals by everting their stomach.

Examples :

"While walking along the beach at low tide, we saw many starfishes clinging to the rocks. "
当我们在退潮时沿着海滩散步，我们看到很多海星紧紧地附着在岩石上。
animal ocean biology nature organism fish science ecology

Related Words

Illustration intercourse

intercourse noun

/ˈɪn.təˌkɔːs/ /ˈɪn.tɚˌkoɹs/

交流，沟通.

"After the meeting, there was a period of intercourse between the colleagues, discussing the project's next steps. "

会议结束后，同事们之间有一段交流沟通，讨论了项目的下一步计划。

Illustration cephalopod

cephalopod noun

/ˈsɛfalapɒd/ /ˈsɛfalapɑd/

头足纲动物，头足类。

"At the aquarium, we saw a fascinating cephalopod with eight arms: an octopus. "

在水族馆里，我们看到了一种迷人的头足纲动物，它有八条腕足：章鱼。

Illustration pornography

pornography noun

/pɔː(ɹ)ˈnɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ /pɔɹˈnɑ.ɡɹə.fi/

色情，Yín huì。

"The website contained illegal pornography, which was inappropriate for young viewers. "

那个网站包含非法的色情内容，对青少年来说是不适宜的。

Illustration identified

identified verb

/aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪd/

识别， 辨认

"The police identified the thief using security camera footage. "

警察通过监控录像辨认出了小偷。

Illustration asteroids

asteroids noun

/ˈæstəˌɹoɪdz/

海星，星鱼。

"While walking on the beach during low tide, we saw many asteroids, also known as starfish, clinging to the rocks. "

退潮时在海滩上散步，我们看到很多海星，也就是星鱼，紧紧地吸附在岩石上。

Illustration echinoderms

echinoderms noun

/ɪˈkaɪnəˌdɜːrmz/ /əˈkɪnəˌdɜːrmz/

棘皮动物

"During our visit to the aquarium, we learned that echinoderms, like starfish and sea urchins, have a unique radial symmetry. "

在参观水族馆时，我们了解到棘皮动物，比如海星和海胆，拥有独特的辐射对称结构。

Illustration spreading

spreading verb

/ˈspɹɛdɪŋ/

展开，铺开

"He spread his newspaper on the table."

他把报纸在桌子上铺开了。

Illustration reluctantly

reluctantly adverb

/ɹɪˈlʌktəntli/

不情愿地，勉强地

"He reluctantly agreed to help his sister move, knowing it would take a long time. "

他知道帮妹妹搬家会花很长时间，所以不情愿地答应了。

Illustration invertebrate

invertebrate noun

/ɪnˈvɜːrtɪbrət/ /ɪnˈvɜːrtəbrət/

无脊椎动物，无脊椎生物。

"The earthworm is an invertebrate because it does not have a backbone. "

蚯蚓是一种无脊椎动物，因为它没有脊椎骨。

Illustration cnidarian

cnidarian noun

/nɪˈdɛːɹɪən/

刺胞动物，腔肠动物

"While swimming in the ocean, we saw a beautiful jellyfish, a type of cnidarian. "

在海里游泳时，我们看到了一只美丽的水母，水母是刺胞动物的一种。

Illustration echinoderm

echinoderm noun

/ɪˈkaɪnəˌdɜːrm/ /iˈkaɪnəˌdɜːrm/

棘皮动物

"While visiting the aquarium, my daughter learned that a starfish is an echinoderm with five arms and a spiny surface. "

参观水族馆时，我女儿了解到海星是一种棘皮动物，有五个腕足，表面多刺。

Illustration translations

translations noun

/tɹænsˈleɪʃənz/ /tɹænzˈleɪʃənz/

翻译，译文，翻译版本

"The teacher assigned us to compare different translations of the same poem to see how the meaning changes. "

老师布置作业，让我们比较同一个诗歌的不同译文版本，看看意思有什么变化。