词汇 caterpillar 在中文的含义

caterpillar 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

caterpillar

US /ˈkæt̬.ɚ.pɪl.ɚ/
UK /ˈkæt̬.ɚ.pɪl.ɚ/
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名词

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毛毛虫

the larva of a butterfly or moth, having a segmented wormlike body with six true legs and a number of fleshy stubby prolegs.

示例:
The tiny caterpillar munched on a leaf.
小毛毛虫啃着一片叶子。
We watched the caterpillar transform into a chrysalis.
我们看着毛毛虫变成蛹。
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商标

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卡特彼勒, 卡特彼勒机械

a brand of heavy machinery, including tractors and excavators, used in construction and mining.

示例:
The construction site was filled with large Caterpillar machines.
建筑工地到处都是大型卡特彼勒机械。
He operates a Caterpillar bulldozer for a living.
他以操作卡特彼勒推土机为生。
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