carapace 的定义
- a bony or chitinous shield, test, or shell covering some or all of the dorsal part of an animal, as of a turtle.
carapace 近义词
等同于 shell
等同于 skin
等同于 lamina
更多carapace例句
- These included fragments of carapace, mouthparts, and claws, as well as one remarkably well preserved carapace.
- Rather, it may have used its large carapace to plow through the mud.
- So while they won’t exactly feel your embrace through the dead carapace of their bark, they might sense you as an electrical presence lurking restlessly at their periphery.
- That morning, I went out to get the newspaper from my lawn and spotted an empty carapace clinging to my front door jamb.
- It starts when the spores of a certain species of Cordyceps take root in the carapace of an ant—different species target different insects.
- I walked back to my desk, keeping the satisfaction locked tight within a carapace of steely unconcern, and took in the scene.
- It encases their loserdom in a carapace of purity and righteousness.
- Ian McEwan: Well, I think one way… I think you have to develop a carapace of boringness.
- Greater awareness of that would soften their carapace of greed.
- The record from Chinaj is based on a carapace found in a chiclero camp, where the turtle evidently had been brought for food.
- The stripes on the forelimbs were orange, and the ocelli on the carapace were red.
- "Nice doggy," the man said, his fingers scratching under the edge of the carapace where it joined the flesh.
- We have just mentioned the fact that the head and thorax of a decapod is usually covered by a large shield—the carapace.
- They derive their name from the nature of the carapace, which is of a rounded form and very hard and strong.