beetle

释义

n. 甲虫, 大槌\nvi. 快速移动\nvt. 捶 dung beetle n. 蜣螂；金龟子科；甲虫 ground beetle 土鳖虫；步甲，步行虫 bark beetle 树皮甲虫

例句

He studied the Namib beetle, an ingenious species that lives in one of the driest places on earth.

他研究了纳米布甲虫，这是一种机灵的物种，生活在世界上最干燥的地方之一。

With half an inch of rain per year, the beetle can only survive by consuming the dew it collects on the hydrophilic skin of its back in the early mornings.

它的生活地每年只有半英尺的降雨量，这种甲虫可以通过使用它背部具吸水性的皮肤在早晨收集的水露存活下来。