| 释义 |
entomologize, v.|ɛntəˈmɒlədʒaɪz|
[f. as prec. + -ize.]
intr. To study entomology; to collect specimens, or observe the habits, of insects.
1815Taylor in Robberds Mem. II. 455 The engineer..is not to lose his time in zoologizing, entomologizing, etc. 1828J. M. Herbert in Darwin's Life & Lett. (1887) I. 168 On these occasions Darwin entomologised most industriously. 1849Kingsley in Life (1877) I. 211 It is too..wet for entomologising. |