proboscis

英 [prəˈbɒsɪs]

美 [proʊˈbɑːsɪs]

n.  (某些动物的)长鼻子; 象鼻; (某些昆虫的)管状长嘴，喙; (人的)大鼻子

GRE医学

BNC.38168 / COCA.29996

牛津词典

noun

• （某些动物的）长鼻子；象鼻
  the long flexible nose of some animals, such as an elephant
• （某些昆虫的）管状长嘴，喙
  the long thin mouth, like a tube, of some insects
• （人的）大鼻子
  a large human nose

英英释义

noun

• a long flexible snout as of an elephant
  Synonym:trunk
• the human nose (especially when it is large)

双语例句

• We measured some morphological traits, including the body length, head length, length of proboscis, diameter of eye, eyes interval, head length behind the eyes, and head height of Pseudobagrus fulvidraco.
  测定了黄颡鱼的体长、头长、吻长、眼径、眼间距、眼后头长、头高等形态指标。
• Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey. raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas.
  旧域猴；长尾猴；狒狒；疣猴；叶猴；短尾猴；山魈；白眉猴；长鼻猴。浣熊；长鼻浣熊；环尾猫熊；蜜熊；某些领域包括熊猫。
• Ninety five percent of pollens were found on the proboscis and the tip of the proboscis was the main part to carry pollen.
  其中94.4%的花粉在喙上，喙的末端是携带花粉的主要部位。
• Studies on the cephalic endoskeleton, musculature and proboscis of citrus FRUIT-PIERCING noctuid moths in relation to their feeding habits
  柑桔吸果夜蛾的头部内骨骼、肌肉系统和口器构造与成虫取食习性的关系
• It uses its proboscis for sensing at close range.
  它使用喙感知近距离的猎物。
• Members are dinoflagellates with Both plant and animal characteristics. Among the 10 primate species that inhabit this area are the orangutan and proboscis monkey, which live only on Borneo.
  本属的种类可归入具甲鞘的腰鞭毛虫类，兼具动、植物特征。在此栖息的十种灵长类动物中，红毛猩猩与长鼻猴是婆罗洲特有的。
• They use a long proboscis that is like a thin drinking straw.
  它们是使用像一根细的吸管的管状器官来吸食东西。
• The resulting itch is caused not by the piercing proboscis or the protein in the mosquito's saliva but by the body's immune response to them.
  蚊子咬后刺痒的感觉不是由于其口器插入或蚊子唾液中的蛋白造成的而是我们对其的免疫反应产生的。
• Its proboscis works like a syringe to draw out blood.
  它的口器工作原理就像注射器抽血。
• Suckers, on the other hand, have a tube-like mouthpart called a proboscis that allows them to get liquid by sucking or lapping, whether from the nectar of flowers or from a soda can.
  而吸收式口器则有一个管状叫做“喙”的部分，它可以让昆虫通过吸或舔的方式获得水分，不论是从花的花蜜中还是从汽水瓶都可以。