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

adj

WORD FAMILY

apterous

USAGE EXAMPLES

The insect is a trifle more robust than its ordinary European representatives, and it is invariably apterous.

Wollaston, Thomas Vernon, On the Variation of Species, with E...(2012)

It has long been known, indeed, that there are species in which certain individuals remain always apterous, while others acquire wings.

Lubbock, John, Sir, On the Origin and Metamorphoses of...(2011)

Perhaps, however, the name may only signify a large terrestrial biting apterous insect, surpassing the ant in size and predatory habits.

Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010)

adj (of insects) without wings

Syn

apteral
wingless

lacking wings

单词	apterous
释义	apterous (once / 281413 pages) adj WORD FAMILY apterous USAGE EXAMPLES The insect is a trifle more robust than its ordinary European representatives, and it is invariably apterous. Wollaston, Thomas Vernon, On the Variation of Species, with E...(2012) It has long been known, indeed, that there are species in which certain individuals remain always apterous, while others acquire wings. Lubbock, John, Sir, On the Origin and Metamorphoses of...(2011) Perhaps, however, the name may only signify a large terrestrial biting apterous insect, surpassing the ant in size and predatory habits. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) adj (of insects) without wings Syn apteral wingless lacking wings
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