subaquatic
/ˌsəb-ə-ˈkwä-tik -ˈkwa-/ (ame, mw)
subaquatic — 形容詞
- subaquaticpositive
- more subaquaticcomparative
- most subaquaticsuperlative
1. living or growing in or near water, but not fully aquatic
半水生
部分水棲的生物或環境
living or growing in or near water, but not fully aquatic
Haruto photographed subaquatic plants growing at the edge of a shallow pond.
Haruto 拍攝了生長在淺水池邊的半水生植物。
subaquatic + plants (domain: biology)
The subaquatic mosses along the riverbank turned bright green after the rain.
河岸邊的半水生苔蘚在雨後轉為鮮綠色。
Adaeze found several subaquatic insects hiding under wet leaves near the marsh.
Adaeze 在沼澤附近的濕葉子下發現了幾隻半水生昆蟲。
These subaquatic grasses need damp soil but cannot survive fully underwater.
這些半水生草類需要潮濕的土壤，但無法在完全的水下存活。
Walid collected subaquatic snails from the muddy shore of a small lake.
Walid 在小湖的泥濘岸邊收集了半水生蝸牛。
- semi-aquatic
more common and used in everyday contexts
- amphibious
emphasizes ability to live both in water and on land, rather than a partial habitat
- fully aquatic
living entirely in water
- terrestrial
living entirely on land
用法筆記
Appears mainly in biology and ecology texts. Do not confuse with 'submarine' or 'underwater,' which describe things completely beneath the surface.