单词 | appendage |
释义 | appendageWord family nounappendageverbappendadjectiveappendant Biologyap·pend·age /əˈpendɪdʒ/ noun [countableC] 1. PARTsomething that is connected to a larger or more important thing 附加物,附属物 2. BODYHB formal an arm, leg, or other body part 附肢,附器〔指臂、腿或身体其他部位〕 Examples from the Corpus appendage• Among the Apterygota the retention of at least some abdominal appendages is a general feature.• I dissected preserved larvae into their component appendages and painstakingly traced each detail.• For a long time some of its parts - its mouth and its eating appendages - were classed as separate animals.• Often he upgrades old models with new appendages.• In soft-bodied insect larvae, where the appendages are reduced or absent, locomotion occurs through quite different physical mechanisms.• A variable number of these appendages may become transformed into organs that are functional during post-embryonic life while the remainder disappear. |
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