carapace
英 [ˈkærəpeɪs]
美 [ˈkærəpeɪs]
n. (某些动物，如蟹的)甲壳，背甲，外壳
复数：carapaces
BNC.27348 / COCA.23667
牛津词典
noun
- （某些动物，如蟹的）甲壳，背甲，外壳
the hard shell on the back of some animals such as crabs , that protects them
柯林斯词典
- (龟、蟹等的)甲壳,背甲
Acarapaceis the protective shell on the back of some animals such as tortoises or crabs. - N-COUNT (用以自我保护的)外壳，外衣,外表
You can refer to an attitude that someone has in order to protect themselves as theircarapace.- The arrogance became his protective carapace.
这种傲慢态度成了他的保护壳。
- The arrogance became his protective carapace.
英英释义
noun
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
双语例句
- Dorsal view of a female Uca formosensis, a white band frequently exists on the posterior carapace.
图20.雌性台湾招潮背面图，背甲后方通常有白色横带。 - Small freshwater crustaceans with a shield-shaped carapace
长有盾牌状甲壳的小型淡水甲壳动物 - We were told that macaroons needed to be left for several hours to enable the filling to soften the lid and base, until only the carapace of the meringue remained crisp.
老师告诉我们蛋白杏仁饼干需要放上几小时，馅才能让皮和底变得松软，直到饼干的外壳变脆。 - Large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters.
大型可食用海生甲壳动物，壳上有刺但没有纯种龙虾的大钳子。 - Hello, This is because the crab's carapace where the existence of a variety of different color.
您好，这是因为螃蟹的甲壳那里不同的的颜色。 - Large marine arthropod of the American Atlantic coast having a domed horseshoe-shaped carapace and stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse.
美洲大西洋海岸的大型海生节肢动物，有半球形马蹄状甲壳和硬而尖的尾巴；与林虱有关的一个活化石。 - No sense of guilt ever penetrated his moral carapace.
从不曾有罪恶感穿透他道德的甲壳。 - The usually hard outer covering that encases certain organisms, such as mollusks, insects, and turtles; the carapace.
通常为坚硬的外部覆盖物，包裹着某些有机体，如软体动物、昆虫及海龟；甲壳。 - The carapace also has a characteristic appearance.
其背甲也拥有一个特征性的外观。 - He's sluggish, just like me, although I don't have a huge carapace on my back to slow me down.
乌龟慢吞吞的，跟我一样，只不过我用不着背着那块大龟甲而放慢速度。