axolotl

axolotl

美 ['æks??l?t?l] 　英 ['æks?'l?tl]

  • n.【動】(墨西哥)蠑螈
  • 網絡美西螈；墨西哥蠑螈；墨西哥鈍口螈

詞形變化

復數：axolotls  

英漢解釋

n.
1.
【動】(墨西哥)蠑螈

英英解釋

n.

例句

The axolotl, a neotenic species of salamander, a salamander that does not go through metamorphosis.

娃娃魚，大鯢，蠑螈的一種，產自墨西哥。

By retaining its juvenile from, the axolotl can spend all its life within the safe confines of the water.

只有保持幼年形態，美西蠑螈才得以終生在安全的水域中生活。

There are several creatures in the animal world that refuse to grow up. The most outstanding is the axolotl.

動物界中也有幾種不愿長大的生物，其中最有代表性的就是美西蠑螈。

It's also possible that the axolotl's mechanisms are different from other salamanders.

也可能美西螈的機理不同于其他種類的蠑螈。

In the wild, the axolotl is found only in Lake Xochimilco near Mexico City.

野生的美西蠑螈只有在墨西哥市的霍奇米爾科湖才能找到。

Then, in 1865, French scientists made an amazing discovery: the axolotl was in fact an immature salamander.

后來在1865年，法國科學家有了一個驚人的發現：美西蠑螈實際上就是未發育成熟的水蜥。

What is the reason for the Peter Pan behavior, and what makes the axolotl suddenly grow up?

是什么原因導致美西蠑螈像彼得·潘一樣不愿長大，又是什么使它們突然成熟呢？

For years people were baffled by the axolotl.

很多年來，美西蠑螈一直令人感到困惑。

The latter gave rise to land vertebrates, some of which, such as the Mexican axolotl salamanders, retained electrosense ability.

后者是陸地脊柱動物的祖先，他們當中的一些還保持著探測電磁場的能力。