vertebrates
US /ˈvɜːr.tə.brəts/
UK /ˈvɜː.tɪ.brəts/
複數名詞
脊椎動物
animals that have a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish
範例:
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Humans are vertebrates, as are all other mammals.
人類是脊椎動物，所有其他哺乳動物也是。
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Fish, birds, and reptiles are all examples of vertebrates.
魚類、鳥類和爬行動物都是脊椎動物的例子。