"pupal" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 蛹的

Definition

與昆蟲生命週期中蛹階段相關的，介於幼蟲和成蟲之間。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Pupal' 是科學或者技術用語，通常在生物學或昆蟲學場景下使用，常見：'pupal stage'（蛹期）、'pupal case'（蛹殼）。不用於其他領域。

Examples

The butterfly is in its pupal stage.

蝴蝶正處於**蛹的**階段。

The pupal case protects the insect.

**蛹的**殼保護著昆蟲。

Some insects stay in the pupal stage for months.

有些昆蟲在**蛹的**階段停留好幾個月。

During the pupal phase, the caterpillar doesn't eat at all.

在**蛹的**階段，毛毛蟲完全不進食。

Scientists collected several pupal samples for their research.

科學家為研究收集了幾個**蛹的**樣本。

If conditions aren't right, the insect can pause in its pupal form for a long time.

如果條件不合適，昆蟲可以在**蛹的**形態下停留很久。