cocoon
茧
常用释义
英音[ kəˈkuːn ]
美音[ kəˈkuːn ]
变形
复数:
cocoons
第三人称单数:
cocoons
现在分词:
cocooning
过去式:
cocooned
过去分词:
cocooned
基本释义
- n. 茧,卵袋;(尤指保护性或安慰性的)遮盖(或包裹)物;安全宁静的地方,避风港;(防止金属设备腐蚀的)防护膜
- v. 庇护,将……保护起来;把……盖住,把……包住;隐退(指避开公众生活的压力享受天伦之乐);给……喷上保护层
例句
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1·The cocoon-to-butterfly theory only works on cocoons and butterflies.茧变蝴蝶理论只适用于茧和蝴蝶。
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2·The paddling pool offers children the feeling of being wrapped in a cocoon.戏水池给孩子们一种被包在茧里的感觉。
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3·These spiders spin large webs in which females suspend a cocoon with hundreds of eggs.这些蜘蛛结成很大的网,雌性蜘蛛在上面用成百上千的卵悬挂茧。
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4·What goes on in a cocoon as a caterpillar changes into a butterfly remains one of nature's best kept secrets.当毛毛虫变成蝴蝶的时候,茧里发生了什么仍然是自然界最大的秘密之一。
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5·He tucked the coal into the center of the clockwork, and placed it all on the skin, and wrapped it up and tight it into a cocoon shape.他把煤块塞进钟形装置的中心,并全部放在表壳上,然后紧紧地裹成一个茧状。
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6·She also devised a special reel to draw the fibres from the cocoon into a single thread so that they would be strong enough to be woven into fabric.她还设计了一个特殊的卷轴,把蚕茧里的纤维拉成一根单线,这样它们就足够结实,可以织成织物。
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7·He stood there in a cocoon of golden light.他站在那儿,被一圈金色光环笼罩着。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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8·There is nowhere to hide when things go wrong, no organization to cocoon you from blame.出了差错无处可躲,没有组织会庇护你免于责难。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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9·We just want to have our little cocoon.我们只是想要把她保护在我们小小的堡垒中。
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10·Solar Flare Would Rupture Earth's "Cyber Cocoon"太阳耀斑会令地球“风格茧壳”破裂
同义词
n.
[昆]茧;卵囊
同根词
词根:
cocoon
cocooning
n
茧式生活(闲暇时闭门不出的生活方式);茧式涂封
cocooning
v
作茧;过茧式生活;将…密封起来(cocoon的ing形式)