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marsupial

英 [mɑː'suːpɪəl] 美 [mɑr'supɪəl]

解释

adj. [脊椎] 有袋的；袋状的
n. 有袋类动物

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中文词源

marsupial 有袋类动物

来自拉丁语marsupium,口袋，袋子。后用于指有袋类动物。

英文词源

marsupial (adj.): 1690s, with -al (1) + Modern Latin marsupialis "having a pouch," coined from Late Latin marsupium "pouch, purse" (Classical Latin marsuppium), from Greek marsipion, diminutive of marsipos "bag, pouch," of foreign, possibly oriental, origin. As a noun from 1805.

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例句和用法

1. Koala is an arboreal Australian marsupial.: 考拉是一种澳大利亚树栖有袋动物。

2. The koala is a nocturnal, tree dwelling marsupial mammal.: 考拉属喜夜间活动的、居于树上的有袋类哺乳动物.

3. The marsupial has been in decline for decades due to urban sprawl from car accidentsdog attacks.: 这种有袋动物其数量在过去几十年间逐渐减少,主要原因是城市的扩张、车祸和狗的袭击.

4. The injured marsupial which underwent surgery at the Melbourne Zoo is expected to recover.: 接受了墨尔本动物园的外科手术,这个受伤的有袋类动物有望康复.