precocial

precocial

美 [pre'koʊʃəl] 　英 [pre'kəʊʃəl]

• adj.【动】孤生的
• 网络早熟性的；雏鸟早熟性；早熟鸟

英汉解释

adj.

1. 【动】孤生的

英英解释

adj.	1. describes some animals that display independent activity at birth, especially young birds that are hatched covered with down and with open eyes

例句

Precocial - This term is used to describe species of birds in which hatching occurs relatively late in development.

Precocial-这个词是用来描述种鸟类，其中孵化出现相对较晚，在发展中。

The newly discovered precocial breeding could help to keep the species from vanishing, the researchers speculate.

研究人员推测，这种新发现的早熟繁殖能够防止种群灭绝。

And this is the difference. I mean, not all birds are precocial is what Dr. Dial told me.

这就是区别，我指的是，并非所有的鸟都像戴尔博士跟我说的那样，性早熟。