plankton 英 [ˈplæŋktən]   美 [ˈplæŋktən]

plankton

plankton  英 [ˈplæŋktən] 美 [ˈplæŋktən]

n. 浮游生物 

名词复数:planktons 

plankton provides food for some of the smallest and biggest animals on the planet, including the Blue Whale. 浮游生物为地球上一些最小和最大的动物(其中包括蓝鲸)提供食物。

  • If you set your pet goldfish free in a lake, he might dine on plankton instead of the food you sprinkle in his tank every day. Or, more likely, he might be dinner for a bigger fish.
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  • n. 浮游生物
  • 1. plankton provides food for some of the smallest and biggest animals on the planet, including the Blue Whale.

    浮游生物为地球上一些最小和最大的动物(其中包括蓝鲸)提供食物。

  • plankton (n.) 1891, from German Plankton (1887), coined by German physiologist Viktor Hensen (1835-1924) from Greek plankton, neuter of planktos "wandering, drifting," verbal adjective from plazesthai "to wander, drift," from plazein "to drive astray," from PIE root *plak- (2) "to strike." Related: Planktonic.
plank·ton / ˈplæŋktən ; NAmE ˈplæŋktən / noun [uncountable + singular or plural verb ] the very small forms of plant and animal life that live in water 浮游生物 plank·ton / ˈplæŋktən ; NAmE ˈplæŋktən /
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