单词 | life stage |
释义 | > as lemmaslife stage life stage n. a stage of the life cycle of an organism or species, or (more generally) of the life of a person. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [noun] > life cycle > phase of life stage1832 haplophase1919 scotophily1960 1832 T. R. Edmonds Life Tables p. viii Those who have belonged to the monied class for some generations..will probably have different limits of the Life stages. 1883 Amer. Naturalist 17 724 The Amphibia, which pass their first life stage as gilled water animals, do not attain their final grade of development if confined to the water. 1932 C. L. Metcalf & W. P. Flint Fund. Insect Life vi. 156 The molts occurring during the growing period divide this life stage..into a number of sharply separated sizes or steps that are called instars. 2007 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 10 Apr. h1/2 We are getting to the point where people's retirement life stage may be longer than their work life stage. < as lemmas |
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