molt

常见例句

雙語例句

• Like other penguins, it undergoes an annual molt, replacing all its feathers in a few weeks.
  與其它企鵞一樣，它每年蛻一次毛，全部代以新生的羽毛。
• Small birds molt once or twice a year, and they replace their 9 or 10 primary flight feathers a few at a time over the course of a few weeks.
  小型鳥類一年進行一到兩次換羽，在換羽期間，它們一次會替換掉9到10根左右的飛羽，而這個過程將持續幾周時間。
• So what if you want to fly? University of Washington scientists say it depends on how fast you can replace your flight feathers when you molt.
  那麽，你如果想飛，你的躰重該保持在什麽水平上呢？ 華盛頓大學的科學家們說，這取決於你在換羽期間更換飛羽的速度。

權威例句

• They shed all their feathers during an annual molt, which the New Zealand penguin had been doing when found.
  NPR: Penguin Found Stranded On New Zealand Beach Dies
• When I found her this morning, she was mid-molt, her old skin split across her back and her new body wiggling slowly out of it.
  FORBES: Books And Mantids
• This particular male has reached his final molt, clear to me because he now has wings to help him get to where the girls are.
  FORBES: Books And Mantids
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