caterpillar 的定义
- the wormlike larva of a butterfly or a moth.
- a person who preys on others; extortioner.
caterpillar 近义词
worm
更多caterpillar例句
- So far, the companies that have reported having shipments held up range from IKEA to heavy-equipment maker Caterpillar, potentially setting back building construction alongside home-improvement projects.
- The answer was to give the boat retractable caterpillar treads so it can rumble down the beach and into the water without needing to be towed.
- If there isn’t enough food from the one plant to feed several caterpillars, “they won’t make it,” he says.
- Competition can be tough, he adds, because monarch caterpillars are limited in their food options.
- More testing is needed to learn how the different pesticides affect a caterpillar or the adult butterfly, he cautions.
- Nearby, a yellow Caterpillar excavator sits idle next to an opening that once led into a cross-border tunnel.
- Westport is also working with machinery giant Caterpillar on new locomotives.
- Her father worked for Caterpillar and was a member of the United Auto Workers.
- Caterpillar notched record profits in 2012 and then in early 2013 bludgeoned its unions into accepting a six-year wage freeze.
- “I always try to communicate to our people that we can never make enough money,” as Caterpillar CEO Doug Oberhelman put it.
- What of the infinite goodness of God in teaching the grub of the ichneumon-fly to eat up the cabbage caterpillar alive?
- The man is as ugly as a caterpillar; but he has done me the most immense service a woman can receive from a man.
- The caterpillar produces silk, though it is not equal to that of the better known silkworm.
- Grimm has recorded that in old German, the caterpillar was named Alba, and that the Alp often takes the form of a butterfly.
- Luther, taking up a caterpillar, said: "'Tis an emblem of the devil in its crawling, and bears his colours in its changing hue."