platypuses

platypuses

美 [ˈplætəpəs] 　英 [ˈplætɪpəs]

• n.【动】鸭嘴兽
• 网络牙嘴兽

词形变化

复数：platypuses  复数：plat-ypi  

英汉解释

n.

1. 【动】鸭嘴兽

英英解释

n.	1. a small furry Australian animal with a flat beak like a duck and webbed feet for swimming

例句

Although the platypuses ' forebrains were inactive during sleep, the brain stem was active. So are platypuses dreaming?

虽然鸭嘴兽前脑在睡眠时停止运动，便它的神经还是运动。所以鸭嘴兽会做梦吗？

The theory seems plausible for platypuses, which are amphibious creatures. Echidnas, however, dwell solely on land.

这个理论对两栖的鸭嘴兽来说有些道理，然而针鼹却是完全陆生的动物。

Australia is the home for some rare animals like kangaroos, koalas and platypuses.

澳大利亚是很多稀有动物的家园，比如袋鼠，无尾熊，鸭嘴兽。

Platypuses use their nails and feet to construct dirt burrows at the water's edge.

鸭嘴兽利用它们的指甲和脚在水边开凿土洞。

Platypuses are hard to care for in zoos.

但是它们很难在动物园中生存。

While other mammals usually keep their blood at around 37 degrees Celsius , platypuses have a lower body temperature of 32 degrees.

其他哺乳类动物的血液通常都维持在摄氏37度左右，而鸭嘴兽的体温却比较低，只有32度。

Platypuses have a body temperature of 32 degrees Celsius.

鸭嘴兽的体温为摄氏32度。