eyespots

eyespots

美 　英

• na.眼点；眼状色斑
• 网络眼斑

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复数：eyespots  

英汉解释

na.	1. 眼点 2. 眼状色斑

英英解释

n.	1. a small pigmented area or organelle that is sensitive to light, found in some algae and simple multicellular organisms, including some flatworms, and jellyfish 2. a marking shaped like an eye, e.g. on the wings of some butterflies or on a peacock's tail

例句

Although not the most colorful of our list, the Evening Brown is a lovely butterfly, with its mosaic of eyespots and cloudy wings.

暮眼蝶不是我们这个榜单里颜色最显眼的，但它翅膀上镶嵌的眼点和云纹让它非常可爱。

'I love the eyespots on the wings and the way they make a rustling sound like a woman in a silk dress'

我非常喜欢它翅膀上的眼状斑点，还有它们发出的沙沙声，就像女士穿的丝裙一样。

The insect has evolved a large pair of false eyespots and bold yellow and blue markings to frighten off potential predators.

这种小毛虫已经进化出了一对大大的假眼睛，并且周身布满了鲜艳的黄色和蓝色的斑点来吓跑潜在的天敌。

Those hatching during the wet season emerge with brightly colored eyespots while their dry-season relatives wear neutral cryptic coats.

那些在雨季孵化的（蝴蝶）会出现亮色的眼点，而它们在旱季孵化的亲戚们则拥有中性秘密的（中庸不显眼的？）外衣。

These minimal eyes, called eyespots , resemble the 'proto-eyes' suggested by Charles Darwin as the first eyes to appear in animal evolution.

这些最小的眼睛被人们称为“眼点”（退化的单眼），它们类似于达尔文提出的“原型眼”——动物进化过程中出现最早的眼睛。

The eyespots are great for confusing predators.

这些眼点对迷惑捕食者非常有用。

Studying the eyespots of its larva is probably the closest we can get to figuring out what eyes looked like when they first evolved.

研究它们幼虫的眼点，可能是我们弄清楚最早的眼睛是什么样子最好的方法。