"cline" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 漸變（生物學）- 漸變帶

Definition

漸變指生物物種在地理區域內某些特徵（如顏色或體型）的逐漸變化。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“漸變”多出現在生物學和遺傳學，指地理範圍特徵的連續變化，而非突然改變。一般非日常詞彙，多用於專業或學術文章。

Examples

A cline can show how animals change in size from north to south.

**漸變**可以顯示動物從北到南體型如何變化。

Scientists study the cline of bird colors across islands.

科學家研究羣島間鳥類顏色的**漸變**。

Temperature can cause a cline in plant height over a region.

溫度會導致某地區植物高度的**漸變**。

The butterfly wing patterns show a clear cline from west to east.

蝴蝶翅膀的花紋從西到東展現出明顯的**漸變**。

They mapped the genetic cline across several mountain ranges.

他們繪製了幾個山脈間的遺傳**漸變**。

You’ll often spot a cline if you look at animal fur thickness from warm to cold climates.

觀察動物毛髮從溫暖到寒冷氣候的厚度，經常會發現**漸變**。