mayfly
mayfly 英 [ˈmeɪflaɪ] 美 [ˈmeˌflaɪ]
n. 蜉蝣
名词复数:mayflies
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- n. 蜉蝣
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1. Today we have another name forthis insect: the mayfly.
现在,我们为这种昆虫取了一个新名字——蜉蝣。
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2. From the shape of the insect, Michael S. Engel, an entomologist at the University of Kansas, identified it as a mayfly, one of the first groups of flying insects.
从虫子的外形看,堪萨斯州大学昆虫学家迈克尔·S·恩格尔认定它为一种最早的飞虫——蜉蝣类。
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3. The 3-inch (7.6-centimeter) insect—which resembles a modern mayfly—likely stayed in the mud long enough to move its leg before flying off, leaving a perfect impression.
这只3英寸(7.6厘米)长的昆虫——类似于现代的蜉蝣类——在迈开腿起飞之前已经在泥土里待了足够长的时间,留下了一个完美的印迹。
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