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。 - On busy Pearl River canalage, the sailor all of associate with ship runs to board to contend for see this antique wooden carapace sailing boat.
繁忙的珠江水路上，过往船只的船员全都跑到甲板上争看这艘古色古香的木壳帆船。 - The arrogance became his protective carapace.
这种傲慢态度成了他的保护壳。 - The tests also indicated that environmental factors, such as temperature, light density, directly affected development and maturation of crayfish with the change of carapace coloration.
同时，温度和光照直接影响克氏原螯虾的成熟发育，使其体色发生相应的变化。 - But the upper shell, called a carapace, was not there, only a thickened backbone and ribs.
但是背部却没有壳（即没有甲壳），只有增厚的脊椎骨和肋骨。 - No sense of guilt ever penetrated his moral carapace.
从不曾有罪恶感穿透他道德的甲壳。 - 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。 - 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。 - Incubation temperature had significant effects on the hatchling mass, carapace length and width, plastron length and width, body height, and tail length;
孵化温度显著影响孵出幼体的质量、背甲长和宽、腹甲长和宽、体高和尾长；