theropod

/ˈθɛrəˌpɒd/ /ˈθɛrəˌpɑd/

Meanings

noun

兽脚亚目恐龙, 兽脚类恐龙

Any bipedal dinosaur, of the suborder Theropoda, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

Examples :

"The museum's most popular exhibit features a theropod skeleton, towering over visitors and showcasing the powerful predator's bipedal stance. "

博物馆里最受欢迎的展品是一个兽脚类恐龙的骨骼，它高高耸立在参观者上方，展示了这种强大掠食者用双腿站立的姿态。

Related Words

features noun

/ˈfiːtʃəz/ /ˈfitʃɚz/

特征，特点

"Her most striking features were her bright blue eyes and high cheekbones. "

她最引人注目的特征是她那湛蓝色的眼睛和高高的颧骨。

skeleton noun

/ˈskɛlətən/

骨骼，骨架

"The doctor showed us an X-ray of the patient's skeleton to explain the broken bone. "

医生给我们看了病人的骨骼X光片，以便解释骨折的情况。

showcasing verb

/ˈʃoʊkeɪsɪŋ/ /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪsɪŋ/

展示，展现，演示

"I think the demonstration really showcases the strengths of the software."

我认为这个演示充分展现了这款软件的优势。

powerful adjective

/ˈpaʊəfl/ /ˈpaʊɚfəl/

强大，有力的，有权力的。

"The new school principal is a powerful advocate for student success. "

新来的校长是学生成功的强有力倡导者。

periods noun

/ˈpɪriədz/ /ˈpɪəriːədz/

时期，期间

"There was a period of confusion following the announcement."

宣布之后，有一段时间大家都很困惑。

towering verb

/ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/

耸立，高耸。

"The office block towered into the sky."

那栋办公楼高耸入云。

visitors noun

/ˈvɪzɪtəz/ /ˈvɪzɪtɚz/

访客，客人

"We had visitors from my cousin's family staying with us for the weekend. "

周末的时候，我表哥一家来我们家做客了。

cretaceous adjective

/kɹə.ˈteɪ.ʃəs/

白垩的，白垩纪的

"The Cretaceous period saw the development of abundant chalk formations. "

白垩纪时期出现了大量的白垩地层。

suborder noun

/ˈsʌbɔːrdər/ /ˈsʌbɔːdə/

亚目

""Within the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans, there are several suborders, each grouping together animals with shared evolutionary traits." "

在灵长目（包括猴子、猿和人类）这个目之下，有几个亚目，每个亚目都将具有共同进化特征的动物归类在一起。

predator noun

/ˈpɹɛd.ə.təɹ/

掠食者，捕食者

"The hawk is a predator that hunts small birds for food. "

老鹰是一种掠食者，它捕食小鸟作为食物。

dinosaur noun

/ˈdaɪnəsɔː(ɹ)/

恐龙

"The museum has a large dinosaur skeleton on display. "

博物馆里展出一个巨大的恐龙骨架。

bipedal adjective

/baɪˈpɛdəl/ /baɪˈpiːdəl/

双足的，两足的

"The student, bipedal and ready to walk, walked quickly to class. "