英语词汇“tardigrade”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

tar·di·grade

(tärdĭ-grād′)

Any of various slow-moving, microscopic invertebrates of the phylum Tardigrada that have four body segments, eight legs, and a chitinous cuticle, inhabit aquatic or moist terrestrial environments, and can withstand extreme temperatures. Also called water bear.

adj.

1. Of or belonging to the Tardigrada.

2. Slow in action; slow-moving.

[New Latin Tardigrada, phylum name, from neuter pl. of Latin tardigradus, slow-moving : tardus, slow + -gradus, walking, moving (from gradī, to go; see TRANSGRESS). Adj., sense 2, from Latin tardigradus.]

单词	tardigrade
释义	tar·di·grade (tärdĭ-grād′) n. Any of various slow-moving, microscopic invertebrates of the phylum Tardigrada that have four body segments, eight legs, and a chitinous cuticle, inhabit aquatic or moist terrestrial environments, and can withstand extreme temperatures. Also called water bear. adj. 1. Of or belonging to the Tardigrada. 2. Slow in action; slow-moving. [New Latin Tardigrada, phylum name, from neuter pl. of Latin tardigradus, slow-moving : tardus, slow + -gradus, walking, moving (from gradī, to go; see TRANSGRESS). Adj., sense 2, from Latin tardigradus.]
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