cephalopod
cephalopod — 名詞
- cephalopodsingular
- cephalopodsplural
1. a marine mollusk whose body is dominated by a large head with a ring of muscular
頭足類
章魚、魷魚等頭部長有觸腕的海洋軟體動物
a marine mollusk whose body is dominated by a large head with a ring of muscular arms attached directly to it — octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish are the best-known kinds
Dr. Okonkwo's research team discovered a new cephalopod species off the coast of Mozambique.
Dr. Okonkwo 的研究團隊在莫三比克外海發現了一種新的頭足類物種。
collocation: cephalopod species
A giant cephalopod near Hanauma Bay changed colour in less than a second.
哈瑙馬灣附近的一隻巨大頭足類動物在不到一秒鐘內改變了顏色。
A clever cephalopod in Professor Marquez's lab learned to unscrew a jar lid.
Marquez 教授實驗室裡的一隻聰明頭足類動物學會了轉開罐子的蓋子。
academic context: lab experiment with a cephalopod
A startled cephalopod shot a cloud of ink right at Hana's underwater camera.
一隻受到驚嚇的頭足類動物對著 Hana 的水下相機噴出一團墨水。
Cephalopods like cuttlefish can recognise shapes, remember solutions, and solve new problems.
像墨魚這類的頭足類動物能夠辨識形狀、記住解決方法，並解決新問題。
cephalopods like [species] — pattern for giving examples
- cephalopod species
- fossil cephalopod
- cephalopod ink
- cephalopod tentacles
用法筆記
Common in scientific and educational writing; in everyday speech, speakers usually name the specific creature (octopus, squid) rather than using this biological term.
常見錯誤
同根字
- Cephalopoda名詞
- cephalopodous形容詞