molting

基本解释

In a modified strip of offices in northern Shanghai, tens of thousands of Mr. Xu's bugs are mating and molting in plastic-foam boxes.
在位于上海北部的一排经过改建的养殖场中，徐墨笑的几万只蟋蟀正在泡沫塑料箱中交配和蜕皮。
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Amid the multitudes in sleek evening garb, the molting birds had the look of disheveled bounders or tipplers in moth-eaten raccoon coats.
在大量有光泽的晚礼服中，脱毛企鹅看起来就像穿着被虫蛀的浣熊皮外套的邋遢莽汉或者醉鬼。
Some large birds, like honking big geese and 30-pound swans, get around the problem by forgoing flight while they get all their molting over with in one fell swoop.
一些大型鸟类，像是大雁或是体重能够达到30磅的天鹅，是以放弃飞行能力来解决换羽的难题的。

She spread apart the wetsuit from her naked chest, molting the rubber off her shoulders and arms.
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