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vertebrate

/ˈvɛɹ.tɪ.bɹeɪt/

Meanings
noun

脊椎动物，有脊椎的动物。

An animal having a backbone.

Examples :

"A dog is a vertebrate because it has a backbone. "
狗是脊椎动物，因为它有脊椎。
animal biology organism anatomy

Related Words

Illustration it

it noun

/ɪt/ /ət/ /ɘt/

它, 牠, Ta

"The factory treated the new worker like an it, ignoring their questions and concerns. "

工厂把新来的工人当作牲畜一样对待，无视他们的问题和顾虑。

Illustration dog

dog noun

/dɑɡ/ /dɒɡ/ /dɔɡ/

狗，犬。

"The dog barked all night long."

那只狗叫了一整夜。

Illustration because

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

Illustration having

having verb

/ˈhævɪŋ/

拥有，具有。

"I have a house and a car."

我拥有一栋房子和一辆汽车。

Illustration a

a noun

/æɪ/ /eɪ/ /ə/ /ɔ/

A，a 字母

"My teacher wrote the letter "a" on the board to demonstrate its shape. "

我的老师在黑板上写了字母“a”，来示范它的形状。

Illustration an

an numeral

/æn/

一，一个

"My sister has an older brother. "

我的姐姐有一个哥哥。

Illustration has

has verb

/hæz/ /hʌz/

拥有，具有

"I have a house and a car."

我有一栋房子和一辆车。

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 backbone

backbone noun

/ˈbækˌbəʊn/ /ˈbækˌboʊn/

脊柱，脊梁。

"The doctor examined the patient's backbone to see if there was any damage. "

医生检查了病人的脊柱，看看有没有受伤。