crown-of-thorns
基本解释
- n. 長棘海星;虎刺,鉄海棠,棘刺植物
英汉例句
- Other environmental pressures to the reef and its ecosystem include water quality from runoff, climate change accompanied by mass coral bleaching, and cyclic outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns starfish.
其他對於大堡礁及其生態系統的環境壓力來自逕流的水質問題,伴隨著大槼模珊瑚白化的氣候變化以及棘冠海星的周期性爆發現象。 - Although it is a natural inhabitant of the Great Barrier Reef, the crown-of-thorns has, in recent years, undergone several population explosions.
ECONOMIST: A new study puts numbers to the Great Barrier Reef’s decline - The remaining two-fifths, they say, was predation by the crown-of-thorns starfish.
ECONOMIST: The Great Barrier Reef: Dr De’ath v the killer starfish The - They had spent months on it, secretly collecting firewood, carving it -- the cross and the body -- using radio wire for a crown of thorns.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Awards Chaplain Emil Kapaun the Medal of Honor The White House
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- Crown -of-thorns star 棘冠海星
- crown -of-thorns flower 鉄海棠花
- large -leaf crown-of-thorns 大葉麒麟花
短語
英英字典
- a starfish, Acanthaster planci, that has a spiny test and feeds on living coral in coral reefs
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 鉄海棠,虎刺,麒麟花 (euphorbia milii splendens)
- 麒麟花