webbed
webbed — 形容詞
- webbedpositive
- webbedercomparative
- webbedestsuperlative
1. (of a duck, frog, or similar animal) having toes joined by a thin flap of skin t
有蹼的
動物腳趾間有皮膜相連的
(of a duck, frog, or similar animal) having toes joined by a thin flap of skin that acts like a paddle in water.
Ducks have webbed feet that push against the water like small paddles.
鴨子有蹼足，能像小槳一樣推水前進。
core collocation: webbed feet
The frog's webbed toes spread wide as it kicked across the pond.
青蛙的蹼趾張得很開，蹬水游過池塘。
Otters use their webbed paws to swim quickly after fish in the river.
水獺用有蹼的腳掌在河裡快速追魚。
At the zoo, Defne watched a penguin waddle on its short webbed feet.
在動物園裡，Defne 看著企鵝用短短的蹼足搖搖擺擺地走。
Geese leave star-shaped prints in the mud because of their webbed feet.
鵝因為有蹼足，在泥地上留下星形的腳印。
- membranous
more technical and scientific; stresses the thin skin layer itself
文法句型
webbed + feet/toes/paws
用法筆記
Almost always used before a noun like 'feet', 'toes', or 'paws'; speakers rarely say 'the feet are webbed' on its own.
常見錯誤
2. made from narrow strips of tough woven fabric, like the kind used in seatbelts a
織帶製的
以強韌織帶製成的
made from narrow strips of tough woven fabric, like the kind used in seatbelts and backpack straps.
Mauricio tightened the webbed belt around his waist before the long hike.
Mauricio 在長途健行前，把織帶腰帶在腰上束緊。
made of webbing: webbed belt / strap
Old webbed lawn chairs sagged under everyone who sat on the porch.
門廊上那些舊的織帶躺椅，誰一坐上去就往下凹。
The dog's webbed harness clipped neatly across its chest and back.
狗的織帶胸背帶整齊地扣在牠的胸前和背上。
Talia replaced the frayed webbed straps on her heavy camping backpack.
Talia 換掉了她沉重露營背包上磨損的織帶背帶。
Firefighters trust the strong webbed straps that hold their ladders in place.
消防員信賴那些固定梯子、堅固的織帶束帶。
文法句型
webbed + belt/strap/harness
用法筆記
Subject is usually a strap-based object — belt, chair, harness, or backpack — not loosely woven cloth.
3. marked with crisscrossing lines that form a net-like or web-like pattern.
網狀的
有網狀交錯花紋的
marked with crisscrossing lines that form a net-like or web-like pattern.
Thin webbed cracks spread across the dry desert ground after months without rain.
幾個月沒下雨後，乾裂的沙漠地面布滿細密的網狀裂紋。
net-like pattern: webbed cracks
Frost made a delicate webbed pattern on Sana's bedroom window overnight.
一夜之間，霜在 Sana 臥室的窗戶上結出細緻的網狀花紋。
The old map showed a webbed network of narrow streets near the harbour.
那張舊地圖顯示港口附近一片網狀交錯的窄巷。
Sunlight revealed the webbed veins running through every leaf on the maple tree.
陽光照出楓樹每片葉子上那些網狀分布的葉脈。
Dahlia sketched the webbed lines of the spider's empty web onto her notebook.
Dahlia 把蜘蛛空網上的網狀線條畫進她的筆記本裡。
- net-like
plainer everyday alternative for a crisscross pattern
文法句型
webbed + pattern/cracks/network
用法筆記
Describes a visible crossing-line pattern; pairs with 'pattern', 'cracks', 'veins', or 'network'.
4. (of a person) born with two or more fingers or toes that are partly connected by
併指；併趾
人手指或腳趾相連的
(of a person) born with two or more fingers or toes that are partly connected by skin.
The baby was born with two webbed toes on his left foot.
這個寶寶出生時，左腳有兩根腳趾以皮膜相連。
A simple operation separated Andrei's webbed fingers when he was three.
Andrei 三歲時，一個簡單的手術分開了他併指的手指。
of a person: webbed fingers joined by skin
Some people are born with webbed toes and never even notice them.
有些人天生就有併趾，甚至從來沒注意到。
Elise learned that webbed fingers run quietly through several of her cousins.
Elise 發現併指的情況悄悄出現在她好幾個表親身上。
The doctor explained that webbed digits are usually harmless and easy to treat.
醫生解釋，併指或併趾通常無害，也很容易處理。
文法句型
webbed + fingers/toes/digits
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 1: this describes a human hand or foot, while sense 1 describes an animal's natural swimming feet.
5. (of swimming gloves) shaped with skin between the fingers, copying an animal's f
蹼狀的
手套做成蹼狀以助游泳的
(of swimming gloves) shaped with skin between the fingers, copying an animal's foot to push more water.
Competitive swimmers sometimes train with webbed gloves to build arm strength.
競技游泳選手有時會戴蹼狀手套訓練，以增強手臂力量。
of gloves: webbed gloves used for swimming
Christopher pulled on a pair of webbed gloves before his diving lesson.
Christopher 在潛水課前戴上一副蹼狀手套。
The webbed gloves let the surfer paddle out through the waves faster.
那副蹼狀手套讓衝浪者更快地划水穿過海浪。
Lotte bought webbed swim gloves to help with her water aerobics class.
Lotte 買了蹼狀游泳手套，幫助她上水中有氧課。
Rescue divers wear webbed gloves so they can move through the water quickly.
救援潛水員戴蹼狀手套，好在水中快速移動。
文法句型
webbed + gloves
用法筆記
Refers only to manufactured swimming gloves, not the natural animal feet described in sense 1.