maggot
maggot 英 [ˈmægət] 美 [ˈmæɡət]
n. [无脊椎] 蛆;空想,狂想
名词复数:maggots
- A maggot is a small, wormlike fly larva. Maggots are sometimes found in garbage, compost piles, or other places where they can feed on decaying plants and organic matter. Yum.
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- n. [无脊椎] 蛆;空想,狂想
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1. They actually start out as eggs, but at least he corrects Democritus's misguided direction of maggot origins.
其实,幼虫一开始是卵,但他至少纠正了德谟克利特的蜜蜂始于蛆的误导。
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2. As it turns out, living in rotting cheese means they’re pretty used to acidic environments, and being a disgusting maggot means they’re more than happy to try to burrow into your duodenum.
研究表明,这些能在发酵的奶酪里面生存的蛆,同样能在酸性环境中游刃有余。 而对于生为蛆的一种动物,当然也乐于钻进你的十二指肠。
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3. The wounds are cleaned, and other substances contained in the maggot secretions allow the development of granulation tissue, a type of connective tissue that forms during wound healing.
伤口清干净后,蛆的分泌物所含其他物质会有助肉芽组织生长,这种组织是伤口愈合过程中形成的结缔组织。
- maggot (n.) late 15c., probably an unexplained variant of Middle English maðek, from Old English maða "maggot, grub," from Proto-Germanic *mathon (source also of Old Norse maðkr, Old Saxon matho, Middle Dutch, Dutch made, Old High German mado, German Made, Gothic maþa "maggot"). Figurative use "whim, fancy, crotchet" is 1620s, from the notion of a maggot in the brain.
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