caterpillar

[US]/ˈkætəpɪlə(r)/
[UK]/ˈkætərpɪlər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.毛蟲履帶;毛蟲
Word Forms

Example Sentences

Caterpillars develop into butterflies.

毛蟲進化成蝴蝶

green caterpillar of a geometrid moth

尺蠖蛾的綠色毛蟲

By Men, yclept Caterpillar!

人們,稱做毛毛蟲!

The caterpillar was transformed into a butterfly.

毛毛蟲變成了蝴蝶。

The caterpillar has metamorphosed into a butterfly.

蠍已變成蝴蝶。

hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae.

象黃蜂的膜翅類昆蟲,其幼蟲寄生在毛蟲和其它昆蟲的幼體內。

Ineed a factory for undercarrier for machinery Caterpillar and Komatsu with Ningbo Port FOB to Ecuador.

南美客戶緊急求購挖掘機配件 底盤件,尋找底盤座生產廠家.

Suber flushes early and pupas are already found at a time when the caterpillars on ilex are just hatching.

栓皮櫟發葉早,當常綠樹上的幼菌蟲還處在孵化階段時,栓皮櫟上的已成了蛹。

Q. suber flushes early and pupas are already found at a time when the caterpillars on Q. ilex are just hatching.

栓皮櫟發葉早,當常綠櫧上的幼菌蟲還處在孵化階段時,栓皮櫟上的已成了蛹。

Any of various insect larvae that live and feed within a leaf, including caterpillars, sawfly larvae, beetle and weevil grubs, and dipteran maggots.

許多在葉中生活並取食的昆蟲幼蟲的統稱,包括毛蟲、葉蜂幼蟲、甲蟲和象甲蟲以及雙翅類昆蟲的蛆。

Description: Caterpillars feed on Adina pilulifera and Mussaenda pubescens. Wingspan ranges from 55 to 65mm. Sexual dimorphism. On flight throughout the whole year.

形容:幼蟲食用水團花和玉葉金花;展翅約55至65毫米;雌雄二型;全年可見

Real-world Examples

They quickly fatten up to become colorful caterpillars.

它們很快就長胖,變成五顏六色的毛毛蟲。

Source: National Geographic (Children's Section)

It's like the caterpillar of the ocean.

它就像海洋裏的毛毛蟲。

Source: Brave Wilderness Adventure

Why does the lynx need the caterpillar?

爲什麼猞猁會需要毛毛蟲?

Source: The secrets of our planet.

We were ready to receive the caterpillars.

然後,我們準備好迎接這些蟲了。

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) October 2015 Collection

I should like you to keep some caterpillars.

小朋友,請你也養一些鱗翅目的幼蟲吧!

Source: British Students' Science Reader

Suggesting the caterpillars... are onto something.

這說明毛蟲… … 是威脅。

Source: Science in 60 Seconds November 2017 Compilation

Weasley, slice my caterpillars for me.”

韋斯萊,替我切毛蟲。”

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

And it's not just the caterpillars, of course, that are important.

不僅毛毛蟲是這樣,當然,這一點很重要。

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2016

I'm talking about the woolly bear caterpillar, or Isabella tiger moth.

我要聊聊毛毛熊毛蟲即伊莎貝拉虎蛾。

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American March 2023 Collection

For decades, scientists have studied budworm caterpillars, and a remarkable pattern has emerged.

幾十年來,科學家們一隻在研究這些蛾幼蟲,一種值得注意的生態關係模型已經出現了。

Source: The secrets of our planet.

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