moult

英 [məʊlt]

美 [moʊlt]

v.  换羽; 蜕毛

现在分词：moulting　复数：moults　第三人称单数：moults　过去分词：moulted　过去式：moulted　

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牛津词典

verb

• 换羽；蜕毛
  to lose feathers or hair before new feathers or hair grow

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 molt


• VERB 脱毛;蜕皮;换羽
  When an animal or birdmoults, it gradually loses its coat or feathers so that a new coat or feathers can grow.
  1. Finches start to moult at around twelve weeks of age.
     燕雀大约在12个星期大小的时候开始换羽毛。

英英释义

noun

• periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
  Synonym:moltmoltingmoultingecdysis

verb

• cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
  1. our dog sheds every Spring
  Synonym:shedmoltexuviateslough

双语例句

• The catalytic oxidation ability of13 metal ion-exchanged montmorillonites are investigated in oxidative removal of the sulfides which are the main pollutant in the moult and alkali swell waste water.
  在氧化法去除含硫脱毛碱膨胀废水内主要污染物硫化物的过程中，考察了13种金属离子交换蒙脱石的催化氧化能力。
• Diagnosing and Control of Moult of Clouded Leopard
  云豹脱毛症的诊断与控制
• A primary lumen appeared in the intestine. The second moult occured in the liver of mice on the 18th day after infection.
  小鼠于感染后第18天幼虫在其肝内进行第二次蜕皮。
• Metabolic 'switching off'; Forced Moult of Laying Hen
  代谢的‘关闭’；蛋鸡的强制换羽
• They also moult more or less continuously from juvenile through to adult plumage, so can be very variable at any time "in between".
  而且它们从幼鸟一直到成鸟持续地在进行换羽，所以我们看到的很可能是介于两种羽色之间的过渡阶段。
• "I did not moult from a hawk into a dove," says Mr Gates.
  我可没有从鹰派蜕变成鸽派。
• These findings indicate that body moult does have an impact on the condition index and the fuel deposition.
  这说明鸟类换羽对其状态指标和迁徙前的能量积累有一定影响。
• In the fall the loon ( Colymbus glacialis) came, as usual, to moult and bathe in the pond, making the woods ring with his wild laughter before I had risen.
  秋天里，潜水鸟（Colymbusglaclalis）像往常一样来了，在湖里脱毛并且洗澡，我还没有起身，森林里已响起了它的狂放的笑声。
• The bird is in moult, and it may be the case that a lot of feathers have been lost from the underwing in one go, producing this white patch.
  这只鸟羽毛磨损，而且翼下的羽毛掉了很多，造成白色的区块。
• Studies were performed on the measurement of the sperm quality in Finnish giant blue foxes and the effect of exogenous melatonin ( MLT) on the seasonal reproduction and moult in silver fox.
  在2002年6月&2003年于山东省潍坊市大正养狐场进行了引进芬兰狐精液品质的测定和外源褪黑激素对狐季节性繁殖及换毛等影响的研究。