coral
coral 英 [ˈkɒrəl] 美 [ˈkɔrəl]
n. 珊瑚；珊瑚虫 adj. 珊瑚的；珊瑚色的
名词复数:corals
- Coral is a marine polyp with a calcareous skeleton that lives in colonies. You probably last saw coral while scuba diving at the Great Barrier Reef. That or while looking at the coral necklaces in the beach shop.
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- n. 珊瑚；珊瑚虫
- adj. 珊瑚的；珊瑚色的
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1. In Suruga Bay a strand of whip coral provides habitat for two shrimps, camouflaged among the polyps.
在骏河湾，一串鞭珊瑚为伪装后藏在珊瑚虫中的两只虾提供了栖息地。
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2. It is like the bow of the King of the Persians that is painted with vermilion and is tipped with coral.
你的嘴唇就像是波斯王国的弯弓，那是一张涂上朱砂的弯弓，那是一张头上镶嵌珊瑚的弯弓。
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3. If such practices are unchecked, half the species in the coral triangle will continue to disappear at a rate of 1-2% a year.
如果这些行为不加以制止，那么珊瑚三角区内一半的物种将以每年1-2％左右的速度继续消亡。
- coral (n.) general name for the hard, calcareous skeleton excreted by certain marine polyps, c. 1300, from Old French coral (12c., Modern French corail), from Latin corallium, from Greek korallion, a word perhaps of Semitic origin (compare Hebrew goral "small pebble," Arabic garal "small stone").
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