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
- Within the hardened carapace beats the heart of a remorseless killer. ( zoology) having cold blood ( in animals whose body temperature is not internally regulated).
他坚固的外壳下跳动的是一颗冷血的杀手之心。（动物学）冷血的（动物中那些体温不是内在调节的）。 - Therefore, they present a dark carapace.
因此，他们提出一个黑暗的甲壳。 - No sense of guilt ever penetrated his moral carapace.
从不曾有罪恶感穿透他道德的甲壳。 - The carapace also has a characteristic appearance.
其背甲也拥有一个特征性的外观。 - 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 deadly particle disruptors mounted on the stalker's carapace are equally adept at crippling targets on the ground or in the air.
致命的粒子分裂器被装备在高台阔步者的外壳上，它们对地面和空中的单位有着相同的伤害。 - Every crustacean has a layer of shell, which is also called the carapace.
甲壳动物体外都有一层几丁质外壳，称为甲壳。 - The metal provides the backbone of skyscrapers, bridges and motorways, and the carapace and internal organs of cars, fridges and washing machines.
钢铁材料支撑起摩天大楼、搭建起桥梁和公路，构造成汽车、冰箱和洗衣机的外壳和内部件。 - Wide ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle.
广泛分布的海龟，甲壳象柔韧的皮革；最大的活龟。 - He's sluggish, just like me, although I don't have a huge carapace on my back to slow me down.
乌龟慢吞吞的，跟我一样，只不过我用不着背着那块大龟甲而放慢速度。