单词 | tentacle |
释义 | tentacle['tentəkl]n. 触须, 触手, 触角【医】 触角, 触须 tentacle ten.ta.cle AHD: [tµn“t…-k…l] D.J. [6tent*k*l]K.K. [6tWnt*k*l]n.(名词)1. Zoology An elongated, flexible, unsegmented extension, as one of those surrounding the mouth or oral cavity of the squid, used for feeling, grasping, or locomotion.【动物学】 触手:一种可伸长的、有弹性的、不分节的伸展部分,如环绕在鱿鱼嘴部或口腔周围的触须,用以触感、扑捉或移动2. Botany One of the sensitive hairs on the leaves of insectivorous plants, such as the sundew.【植物学】 触毛:食虫植物,如茅膏菜的叶子上的感觉灵敏的发状物3. A similar part or extension, especially with respect to the ability to grasp or stretch:似触手的东西:尤指在卷曲或伸展能力方面类似触手的部位或延伸处:an espionage network with far-reaching tentacles.触角伸得很远的谍报网络语源:1. New Latin tentaculum 现代拉丁语 tentaculum 2. from Latin tent³re [to feel, try] * see tentative 源自 拉丁语 tent³re [感觉,试探] *参见 tentative继承用法:tentac“ular AHD: [-t²k“y…-l…r] (形容词) |
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