"palp" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 觸鬚

Definition

觸鬚是某些昆蟲或其他動物嘴部旁邊的小型感覺附肢，主要用於感覺或品嚐。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「觸鬚」是生物學、動物學的專業詞語，多用於描述昆蟲、蜘蛛、甲殼類的小型感覺器官，常用複數「觸鬚」，不指人類身體部位。

Examples

An ant uses its palps to taste food.

螞蟻用牠的**觸鬚**品嚐食物。

Spiders have palps near their mouths.

蜘蛛在嘴巴附近有**觸鬚**。

The palp helps insects sense their environment.

**觸鬚**幫助昆蟲感知環境。

The scientist carefully examined the beetle’s palps under a microscope.

科學家用顯微鏡仔細觀察甲蟲的**觸鬚**。

If you look closely, you can see the butterfly’s tiny palps moving.

仔細看，你可以看到蝴蝶的小**觸鬚**在動。

Different insects have different types of palps depending on their needs.

不同的昆蟲根據需要具有不同種類的**觸鬚**。