单词 | pupa |
释义 | pupa —pupal, adj. /pyooh"peuh/, n. , pl. pupae /-pee/, pupas. an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago. See illus. under metamorphosis. [1765-70; < NL, special use of L pupa girl, doll, puppet. See PUPIL1, PUPPET] |
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