springtail

美 ['spr??te?l] 　英 ['spr??te?l]

• na.【動】彈尾目昆蟲
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)跳蟲；彈尾蟲；躍尾蟲

詞形變化

復(fù)數(shù)：springtails  

英漢解釋

na.	1. 【動】彈尾目昆蟲

英英解釋

n.	1. a primitive wingless insect with a forked abdominal structure that helps it spring through the air.

例句

Even at less than 10mm, this "small" ground beetle larva is a huge and powerful predator to the tiny springtail in its jaws.

這種“小”步行蟲的幼蟲雖然體長不足10毫米，可對于被它擒在顎中的微小的彈尾蟲來說，卻是雄偉有力的掠食者。