stickleback的意思

stickleback

英式音标['stɪklbæk]
美式英标['stɪk(ə)lbæk]

基本解释

n. 棘鱼

中文词源

stickleback 刺鱼

来自古英语 sticel,刺，词源同 stick,-el,小词后缀，back,背。因这种鱼背后有刺而得名。

英文词源

stickleback (n.): c. 1400, from Old English sticel "prick, sting, goad, thorn" (from Proto-Germanic *stik- "pierce, prick, be sharp;" see stick (v.)) + back (n.).

实用例句

1. In the case of the nine - spined stickleback, they have most likely adapted to local ecology.: 对于九刺鱼来说, 他们很有可能的是出于适应本身所处的生态环境而习就了这一高级功能.

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