| 单词 | millipede |
| 释义 | millipede noun[C] (alsomillepede)uk/ˈmɪl.ɪ.piːd/us/ˈmɪl.ə.piːd/asmallcreaturewith alongbodyconsisting of manyparts, eachparthaving twopairsoflegs 马陆，千足虫 Don Farrall/DigitalVision/GettyImages Worms, snails, slugs & similar animals
Examplesofmillipedemillipede Although the catch included millipedes and spiders, only insects were analysed. From theCambridge English Corpus Bell (1981) produced a coaxial strain field diagram that mimickedmillipede-shaped inclusion trails in porphyroblasts. From theCambridge English Corpus They also eat birds, bird eggs, centipedes, millipedes, scorpions, and various fruits, including figs and olives. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Millipedeis in essence a punched card rendered using nanotechnology in order to dramatically increase areal density. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Each stage is carnivorous and eats small insects and invertebrates including mites, spiders, millipedes, centipedes, and earthworms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rare myriapods (millipedes) and occasional conchostracan crustaceans (clam-shrimps) also occur. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some millipedes release hydrogen cyanide as a defense mechanism, as do certain insects, such as some burnet moths. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Apart from the rolling-up behavior of giant pill millipedes, camouflage may be an important defense mechanism against predators that hunt by sight, such as birds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Themillipedehas glands that produce hydrogen cyanide to protect it from predators, a fact advertised by its aposematic color. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some are predators or parasites of earthworms, snails, spiders, centipedes, millipedes and insect eggs, larvae and pupae. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They have been recorded as eating pill millipedes, snails, other arthropods and soft-bodied invertebrates such as earthworms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Because they lack a waxy cuticle, millipedes are susceptible to water loss and must spend most of their time in moist or humid environments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Light is emitted from the exoskeleton of themillipedecontinuously, with peak wavelength of 495 nm (the light intensifies when the millipede is handled). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The millipede's most obvious feature is its large number of legs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Gonopod morphology is the predominant means of determining species among millipedes: the complex structures differ much between species but very little within a species. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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