simple eye

US /ˈsɪm.pəl ˌaɪ/
UK /ˈsɪm.pəl ˌaɪ/
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單眼, 眼點

a small, simple eye found in many invertebrates, typically consisting of a few photoreceptor cells and a lens, capable of detecting light intensity but not forming detailed images

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Insects often have both compound eyes and simple eyes (ocelli).
昆蟲通常既有複眼,也有單眼(眼點)。
The spider's simple eyes are primarily used for detecting changes in light and shadow.
蜘蛛的單眼主要用於檢測光線和陰影的變化。