proboscis
发音
英 [prəˈbɒsɪs]
美 [prəˈbɑsɪs]
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- n.
- （象等的）长鼻
- （昆虫等的）喙
单词词源
proboscis 象鼻，昆虫等的喙
来自希腊语proboskis,象鼻，来自pro-,向前，-boskein,进食，吸取养分，来自botane,食物，草料，词源同botany.
双语例句
- 1. Circumnavigate the rainforest & proboscis monkey centre .
- 环绕雨林探索及拉卜湾长鼻猴中心。
- 2. And he pierce my belly with his proboscis .
- 把触角刺进我的腹部.
- 3. Proboscis monkeys are both arboreal and amphibious , which makes them good climbers and swimmers .
- 吻猴可以栖息在树上和水里，这使得他们具有很好的爬行和游泳能力。
- 4. Stocky insect of drab or metallic coloring and having a proboscis , two wings and short antennae ; there are numerous species .
- 矮胖的昆虫土褐色或金属着色和有象鼻、两翼和短的触角;有许多种类。
- 5. When female mosquitoes poke their proboscis through your skin so they can suck some of your blood to be later used to make eggs , they inject you with some of their saliva .
- 当它们的喙刺破你的皮肤时，雌蚊可以吸取一些你的血液用来产卵，并向你注入一些它的唾液。