释义 |
altricial/əlˈtriʃ(ə)l/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 (of a young bird or animal) requiring care and feeding by the parents after hatching or birth (指幼鸟或幼小动物出生后需要父母)守雏的,守巢的,晚成的 2 having such young 有晚成仔的 ●n. an altricial bird (cf. 参见 PRECOCIAL) 晚成鸟 [Latin altrix altricis fem. of altor ‘nourisher’, from alere ‘nourish’] |