"caterpillars" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 毛毛蟲

Definition

毛毛蟲是蝴蝶和飛蛾的幼蟲階段，形狀像蟲，以喫葉子著稱，最後通過蛻變成為成蟲。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'毛毛蟲'可作單數或複數，視語境而定。常見於生物學、教育或園藝。不要和'蜈蚣'混淆。

Examples

Caterpillars eat many leaves to grow bigger.

**毛毛蟲**會喫很多葉子來長大。

Some caterpillars are green, but others have bright colors.

有些**毛毛蟲**是綠色的，但有些顏色鮮豔。

We found four caterpillars in the garden.

我們在花園裡發現了四隻**毛毛蟲**。

After a few weeks, the caterpillars turned into beautiful butterflies.

幾週後，這些**毛毛蟲**變成了美麗的蝴蝶。

The kids were excited to watch the caterpillars crawl on the leaves.

孩子們興奮地看著**毛毛蟲**在葉子上爬行。

Some farmers worry when too many caterpillars appear in their fields.

有些農民擔心田裡出現太多**毛毛蟲**。