| 单词 | molt |
| 释义 | molt verb uk/məʊlt/us/moʊlt/USspelling ofmoultUK （moult 的美式拼写）Animal (non-human) behaviour
molt| American Dictionarymolt verb[I] us/moʊlt/(of abirdoranimal) tolosefeathers,skin, orhairas anaturalprocessbefore a newgrowthoffeathers,skin, orhair Examplesofmoltmolt The large size of the floes, and extensive ridging, probably make them more likely to persist until molting is complete. From theCambridge English Corpus An animal that molted was re-tagged as soon as its cuticle hardened. From theCambridge English Corpus During the 3 days development of the specimen, the cuticle is replaced at each of four postembryonic molts. From theCambridge English Corpus Each bird captured was banded, weighed, checked for the presence of brood patch and primarymolt, forced to regurgitate, and released. From theCambridge English Corpus Aging red grouse chicks by primarymoltand development. From theCambridge English Corpus Tissues were obtained from 12 chicks collected on the day of environmental sampling and 21 hens that died during a forcedmolt1 month later. From theCambridge English Corpus They evidently fast while molting, as indicated by measurements of body mass and diet of some birds. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, imagine a bird that molts its feathers each year, then produces a new "generation" of feathers that is similar but not identical to the previous year's. From theCambridge English Corpus These insects do not develop morphologically distinct larval and adult forms but rather undergo a series of molts in which earlier stages (nymphs) resemble miniature adults. From theCambridge English Corpus The good silver coinage will be molted down and will disappear, and your position will be worse than it was before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that evenmoltcan be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Theymoltseveral times in the following month and a half until they have reached adulthood. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.After three to four months, pupsmoltto the color of adult females and subadults. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the small intestine, theymolttwice and become adult female worms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Mating takes place as soon as she has her finalmolt. 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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