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古诗词网旗下英语词典提供pupa的意思:

单词音标:

【音标】 ['pju:p?]

汉语翻译

n. 蛹
【医】 蛹

词型变化:

形容词:pupal 名词复数:pupae 

英语解释:

名词 pupa:

  1. an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult

例句:

  1. Enclosed in an oval, horny case. Used of an insect pupa.
    壳内的封闭在椭圆形角质壳内的。用于一虫蛹
  2. The children tore the cocoon open to see if there was a pupa.
    孩子们撕开蚕茧看看里面有没有蛹。

详细解释:


pu.pa

n.(名词)
【复数】 pu.pae[-pô] 或 pu.pas
The nonfeeding stage between the larva and adult in the metamorphosis of holometabolous insects, during which the larva typically undergoes complete transformation within a protective cocoon or hardened case.
蛹:全变态昆虫从幼虫到成虫的变形时期的不进食阶段,这一阶段内,幼虫在一种起保护作用的茧或硬壳中独特地完成变形的全过程

来源:
Latin [girl, doll]
拉丁语 [女孩,洋娃娃]

【引伸】
pu.pal
adj.(形容词)