jellyfish

英 [ˈdʒelifɪʃ]

美 [ˈdʒelifɪʃ]

n.  水母; 海蜇

复数：jellyfishes　

TOEFLTEM8医学

BNC.23528 / COCA.18731

牛津词典

noun

• 水母；海蜇
  a sea creature with a body like jelly and long thin parts called tentacles that can give a sharp sting

柯林斯词典

• 水母；海蜇
  Ajellyfishis a sea creature that has a clear soft body and can sting you.

英英释义

noun

• any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
• large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
  Synonym:Portuguese man-of-warman-of-war

双语例句

• The jellyfish sting actually comes from tiny nematocysts on the jellyfish body.
  海蜇的蛰刺实际上来自海蜇体上微小的刺丝囊刺细胞。
• Don't jellyfish need saltwater?
  水母不是需要盐水的吗？
• Seafood includes bony and cartilaginous fishes, crustaceans, mollusks, edible jellyfish, sea turtles, frogs, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers.
  海味包括多刺和软骨的鱼，甲壳动物，软件动物，可食用的水母，海龟，蛙，球海胆和海参。
• I forgot to catch a jellyfish and a seahorse today.
  我今天忘记钓水母跟海马了。
• Monica got stung by a jellyfish.
  莫妮卡被水母蜇了一下。
• Waters boil with jellyfish in one of Palau's marine lakes.
  在帕劳群岛的其中一个海洋湖泊里，湖水因水母而翻腾着。
• A shape resembling a jellyfish. It lay behind him, a bowl of bitter waters.
  类水母体象水母的形状这钵苦水就躺在他脚下。
• The scientists say they injected a green glowing protein found in jellyfish into fertilized marmoset eggs.
  科学家说，他们将发现一个绿色的发光蛋白质在水母到受精狨鸡蛋。
• The two key link in many types of jellyfish are generational-type and Hydra type.
  这两个纲的许多种类都有水母型和水螅型的世代交替。
• This is more obvious with jellyfish.
  水母在这方面的特征更加明显。