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tadpole

英 /ˈtædpəʊl/美 /ˈtædpoʊl/
  • n.
    蝌蚪
复数tadpoles

词语例句

  1. 蝌蚪cn.

    • A tadpole breathes with gills.

      蝌蚪用鳃呼吸。

  1. Like most amphibians these begin life in a juvenile "tadpole" state, then metamorphose into the adult form — except for one species, the axolotl, which famously lives its entire life as a juvenile.
    像大多数的两栖动物一样，它们从幼年的“蝌蚪”状态蜕变成成年的形式——蝾螈这个物种除外，众所周知，它一生都处于幼年状态。
  2. The tadpole has become a frog.
    这个蝌蚪已长成青蛙。
  3. He is my tadpole.
    他就是我儿时的蝌蚪。

网络短语

  • Tadpole Galaxy
    蝌蚪星系；蝌蚪状射电星云；蝌蚪银河
  • the tadpole
    蝌蚪
  • tadpole plot
    蝌蚪图
  • Tadpole Tap
    弹跳小蝌蚪；逃亡蝌蚪
  • tadpole diagram
    蝌蚪图

同义词

n.
pollywog
[脊椎]蝌蚪

英英释义

  • n.a larval frog or toad
  1. n.
    a small water animal that looks like a black fish, and that develops into a frog or a toad (= a small green or brown animal with long back legs)
    蝌蚪

词源

  • tadpole蝌蚪
    来自 tadde,蟾蜍，词源同 toad,pol,头，词源同 poll.引申词义蝌蚪。
  • tadpole蝌蚪
    tad-和toad（蟾蜍）同源；-pol-是词根“头”，蝌蚪给人印象最深的就是它的头部；如单词poll指“投票”，它的本义就是“头”，而最初投票票数的统计是按人头算的；再如poll tax“人头税”。“头”可引申为“顶端，尖端”，所以单词pollard指“截去树的枝梢”。