jellyfish 英 [ˈdʒelifɪʃ]   美 [ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ]

jellyfish

jellyfish  英 [ˈdʒelifɪʃ] 美 [ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ]

n. 水母;[无脊椎] 海蜇;软弱无能的人 

名词复数:jellyfishes 

But many marine experts have been saying for several years that we need to start loving jellyfish – because in the not too distant future, they may be the most plentiful marine species around. 但是,多年来,许多海洋专家一直在说,我们需要开始热爱水母——因为在不远的将来,它们也许是我们周围最丰富的海洋物种。
Most jellyfish don't have eyes, but sea wasps have several clusters of them on their bells, complete with lenses, irises and corneas. 大部分的水母没有眼睛,但“海黄蜂”的伞状体上却有好几组眼睛,具有完整的晶状体、虹膜和眼角膜。

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  • n. 水母;[无脊椎] 海蜇;软弱无能的人
  • 1. But many marine experts have been saying for several years that we need to start loving jellyfish – because in the not too distant future, they may be the most plentiful marine species around.

    但是,多年来,许多海洋专家一直在说,我们需要开始热爱水母——因为在不远的将来,它们也许是我们周围最丰富的海洋物种。

  • 2. Most jellyfish don't have eyes, but sea wasps have several clusters of them on their bells, complete with lenses, irises and corneas.

    大部分的水母没有眼睛,但“海黄蜂”的伞状体上却有好几组眼睛,具有完整的晶状体、虹膜和眼角膜。

  • 3. Mr. Loughlin and others at the beach said it took a while for everyone to realize what was happening, because jellyfish stings are so rare at the beach.

    洛夫林先生和其他在海滩上的人说,过了好一会儿,大家才意识到发生了什么,因为水母蜇人在这片海滩上实属罕见。

  • jellyfish (n.) also jelly-fish, popular name of the medusa and similar sea-creatures, 1796, from jelly (n.) + fish (n.). So called for its soft structure. Figuratively, "person of weak character," 1883. Earlier it had been used of a type of actual fish (1707).
jel·ly·fish / ˈdʒelifɪʃ ; NAmE ˈdʒelifɪʃ / noun ( plural jel·ly·fish ) a sea creature with a body like jelly and long thin parts called tentaclesthat can give a sharp sting 水母;海蜇 jellyfish jellyfishes jel·ly·fish / ˈdʒelifɪʃ ; NAmE ˈdʒelifɪʃ /
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