carapaces
英 [ˈkærəpeɪsɪz]
美
n. (某些动物，如蟹的)甲壳，背甲，外壳
carapace的复数
柯林斯词典
- (龟、蟹等的)甲壳,背甲
A carapace is the protective shell on the back of some animals such as tortoises or crabs. - N-COUNT (用以自我保护的)外壳，外衣,外表
You can refer to an attitude that someone has in order to protect themselves as their carapace .- The arrogance became his protective carapace.
这种傲慢态度成了他的保护壳。
- The arrogance became his protective carapace.
双语例句
- Chitin is the stuff of crab shells and the carapaces of dust mites, the cell walls of lichens, and even the rigid innards of parasitic worms.
在蟹壳、尘螨背甲、苔藓细胞壁，甚至在寄生蠕虫硬质内脏中甲壳素无处不在。 - Preliminary studies on effects of different pH values on carapaces of living ostracods
不同pH值水溶液对现生介形类壳体保存的影响