platypus

platypus怎么读

英式音标：[ˈplætɪpəs]

美式音标：[ˈplætɪpəs]

platypus基本解释

n. [脊椎] 鸭嘴兽

platypus的意思释义

n.

鸭嘴兽；

变形

复数：platypusesplatypi

英英释义

n.small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

同义词：duckbillduckbilled platypusduck-billed platypusOrnithorhynchus anatinus

platypus用法及例句

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

I saw a platypus and a kangaroo.

我看到了鸭嘴兽和袋鼠。

One of the mascots was the platypus.

吉祥物一是鸭嘴兽。

The platypus spends a great deal of its time looking for food.

鸭嘴兽要用大量的时间去觅食。

例句参考

Electroreception and electrolocation in platypus.

Genome analysis of the platypus reveals unique signatures of evolution

Bird-like sex chromosomes of platypus imply recent origin of mammal sex chromosomes.

In the platypus a meiotic chain of ten sex chromosomes shares genes with the bird Z and mammal X chromosomes

Biomechanics and energetics in aquatic and semiaquatic mammals: platypus to whale

Use of stream and river habitats by the platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, in an urban fringe environment

Resolution and evolution of the duck-billed platypus karyotype with an X1Y1X2Y2X3Y3X4Y4X5Y5 male sex chromosome constitution.

Relationship of sediment toxicants and water quality to the distribution of platypus populations in urban streams

Description of a cranial endocast from a fossil platypus, Obdurodon dicksoni (Monotremata, Ornithorhynchidae), and the relevance of ...

platypus词源

platypus

platypus: [18] The platypus’s name means literally ‘flat-footed’. It was given to it at the end of the 18th century, and is first recorded in George Shaw’s Naturalists’ Miscellany 1799. It was adapted from Greek platúpous, a compound formed from platús ‘flat’ (source of English place, plaice, and plane the tree) and poús ‘foot’ (a relative of English foot).=> foot, place, plane, plate

platypus (n.)

Australian duck-mole, 1799, from Modern Latin, from Greek platypous, literally \"flat-footed,\" from platys \"broad, flat\" (see plaice (n.)) + pous \"foot,\" from PIE root *ped- (1) \"a foot\" (see foot (n.)).

Orig. the generic name, but, having already been given to a genus of beetles, it was in 1800 changed for Ornithorhyncus. [OED]

platypus相关例句

1.The female platypus, like other mamals, feeds her babies with milk from her body.

像其他哺乳动物一样，雌性的鸭嘴兽用自己的奶喂养它的孩子。

10.And the confused Platypus wanted something of every other animal.

鸭嘴兽非常迷惑，希望得到别的动物所得到的一切。

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