moulted

英 [ˈməʊltɪd]

美 [ˈmoʊltɪd]

v.  换羽; 蜕毛
moult的过去分词和过去式

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。

双语例句

• That hen has moulted.
  那只母鸡秃噜了。
• A conceited crow decked herself with the moulted feathers of the handsome peacock.
  自负的乌鸦用美丽的孔雀脱换下来的羽毛来装扮自己。