mesothorax
US /ˌmɛsoʊˈθɔːræks/
UK /ˌmiː.zəʊˈθɔː.ræks/
名詞
中胸
the middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, bearing the forewings and the middle pair of legs.
範例:
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The forewings of the beetle are attached to its mesothorax.
甲蟲的前翅附著在它的中胸上。
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Each segment of the insect's thorax, including the mesothorax, bears a pair of legs.
昆蟲胸部的每個節段，包括中胸，都帶有一對腿。