platypus
英 ['plætɪpəs]
美['plætɪpəs]
- n. [脊椎] 鸭嘴兽
英英释意
- 1. small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
双语例句
- 1. One of the mascots was the platypus.
- 吉祥物一是鸭嘴兽.
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- 2. At home both in water and on land, the platypus is amphibious.
- 鸭嘴兽的家可以在水中,也可以在陆上.它是两栖动物.
来自英语晨读30分（高一）
- 3. Not many people could describe a platypus because few have seen one.
- 很少有人能描述鸭嘴兽,因为几乎没有人见过它.
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- 4. For this reason, scientists know less about the platypus than they would like to know.
- 因为这个原因, 科学家对它知之甚少.
来自英语晨读30分（高一）
- 5. Researchers just mapped the genome of a female platypus from Australia.
- 最近,研究人员们为一直来自澳大利亚的雌性鸭嘴兽绘制了基因图.
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