"vestigial" 怎么发音
word
vuh-STIJ-ee-ul
veh-STIJ-uhl
释义
Describes something, often a body part or feature, that has lost most or all of its original function through evolution or change.
IPA 音标
美式英语
vəˈstɪdʒiəɫ
英式英语
vˈɛstɪdʒəl
简化发音
美式
vuh-STIJ-ee-ul
英式
veh-STIJ-uhl
语境中听
The human appendix is a vestigial organ.
Whale pelvis bones are vestigial structures.
Some snakes have vestigial legs.
Wisdom teeth are often considered vestigial, since most people don't need them anymore.