chrysalises

chrysalises

美 [?kr?s?l?s] 　英 ['kr?s?l?s]

• n.蝶蛹；蝶蛹繭；〈比喻〉過渡期；過渡期中的事物

詞形變化

復數：chrysalises  復數：chrysalides  

同義詞

英漢解釋

n.	1. 蝶蛹;蝶蛹繭 2. 〈比喻〉過渡期,準備期;過渡期中的事物

英英解釋

n.	1. an insect such as a butterfly or moth at the stage of changing from a larvaa young insect without wings to an adult, or the hard case in which this happens

例句

Butterflies emerge from their chrysalises at the Natural History Museum in London.

從蝶蛹進化成的蝴蝶，倫敦自然史博物館。

At night, the chrysalises light up, to keep people's dreams forever illuminated.

夜晚蝶蛹幻化成燈，好讓夢想永不打烊。

These chemicals do not harm the caterpillars, but make them toxic to predators even after they emerge as adults from their chrysalises.

這些化學物不傷害幼蟲們，但是使它們對食肉動物是有毒的，甚至在它們從蝶蛹變成成蟲后。