moth

[US]/mɒθ/
[UK]/mɔθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.蛾;蛀蟲
Word Forms
複數moths

Phrases & Collocations

diamondback moth

小菜蛾

silkworm moth

蠶蛾

gypsy moth

舞毒蛾(等於Porthetria dispar)

silk moth

蠶蛾

Example Sentences

the mother-child dyad.

母子二人組合。

my mother is indisposed.

我母親有點不舒服。

the wish was the mother of the deed.

願望是行動之母。

Mother's in a pet .

媽媽在生氣。

worship of the Mother Goddess.

敬拜聖母。

Sloth is the mother of poverty.

懶惰是貧窮的原因。

She's a mother of three.

她是三個孩子的媽媽。

She was a mother to the poor.

她是窮苦人的慈母。

Philosophy is the mother of the sciences.

哲學爲科學的根本

Mother love is a gabber.

母親是一個愛嘮叨的人。

Failure is the mother of success.

失敗是成功之母。

Necessity is the mother of invention.

需要是發明之母。

School is the mother of learning.

學校是知識的源泉。

the mother is English by birth .

那位母親是英國血統。

an infinitely competent mother of three.

一位極爲能幹的有三個孩子的母親。

Real-world Examples

" I spot a red moth on that log! " said Nat.

“我看到那根木頭上有一隻紅色的蛾子!”納特說。

Source: I love phonics.

So this bat is using ultrasound to hunt this moth.

這隻蝙蝠在利用超聲波狩獵這隻蛾子。

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Oh, come on, throw on and you'll get presents. It's a moth.

來吧,繼續扔,你會拿到禮物的。這是隻蛾子。

Source: BBC documentary "Chinese New Year"

They're the larvae of a moth and look ordinary enough.

它們是一種蛾的幼蟲,外表相當普通。

Source: "BBC Documentary: The South Pacific"

With some moths they snipped the hind wing lobes and tails.

他們剪斷一些飛蛾的後翅葉和尾端。

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American January 2019 Collection

Most bats are nocturnal foraging for insects like mosquitos, beetles, and moths.

大多數蝙蝠都在夜間活動,尋找像蚊子、甲蟲和飛蛾這樣的昆蟲。

Source: National Geographic (Children's Section)

And, the moths eat and kill the leaves.

飛蛾啃噬掉樹葉。

Source: Global Slow English

Bacteria and moth insects are attacking the tree.

細菌和飛蛾正在攻擊這棵樹。

Source: Global Slow English

The feelers of the moth have pointed ends.

但是蛾子觸角的末端是尖的。

Source: British Students' Science Reader

In September 1947, operators on the Harvard Mark II pulled a dead moth from a malfunctioning relay.

1947 年 9 月,哈佛馬克 2 號 (Harvard Mark II) 的操作員從故障繼電器中取出了一隻死掉的飛蛾。

Source: Technology Crash Course

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