| 词汇 | chrysalis |
| 释义 | chrysalis noun[ C ] uk /ˈkrɪs.əl.ɪs/ us /ˈkrɪs.əl.ɪs/pluralchrysalisesuk /ˈkrɪs.əl.ɪ.sɪz/ us /ˈkrɪs.əl.ɪ.sɪz/ a moth or butterfly at the stage of development when it is covered by a hard case, before it becomes an adult insect with wings, or the case itself蛹;蛹壳，茧 Compare pupa Pierre Aden/EyeEm/GettyImages The development & parts of insects antenna caterpillar cocoon eclose eclosion feeler frass grub larval maggot nit nymph proboscis pupa royal jelly silkworm tegmen thoracic venation worm chrysalis | American Dictionarychrysalis noun[ C ] us/ˈkrɪs·ə·ləs/ an insect at the stage of development when it is like a worm protected by a hard cover, before it becomes a moth or butterfly Examples of chrysalischrysalis The chrysalis is yellowish red and measures 15 to 18 mm. in length and 4 mm. in width. The problem is one of deciding whether such giant centers are simply the small cities "writ large" (chrysalis) or distinct in quality because of their size (metamorphosis). But in even the most deterministic parts of biological development, immature organisms contain organs and create structures not found in the adult : consider chrysalises and cocoons. But those voluntary detachments are in the chrysalis state. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At stage 2 the state second pension changes its nature, like a butterfly emerging from a chrysalis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Only when a core research infrastructure is available is that emergence from the chrysalis likely to be nurtured. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is published with the touching and seasonal picture of a butterfly emerging from a chrysalis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there is also the chrysalis stage at the prep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps a cocoon is not a very apt simile, because the chrysalis in this case shows little sign of emerging of its own volition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an ugly looking thing, but this is a chrysalis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She emerges from the chrysalis stage, takes part in politics and social work; and even goes out to work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that chrysalis to be bogus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The chrysalis is camouflaged as a leaf, similar to that of other members of the subfamily. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When emerging, the butterfly uses a liquid, sometimes called cocoonase, which softens the shell of the chrysalis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The chrysalis of the "gryneus" race is brown to pale brown and is mottled with black with the abdomen being a bit reddish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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