| 单词 | animal mechanics |
| 释义 | > as lemmasanimal mechanics animal mechanics n. [compare French mécanique des animaux (mid 17th cent.), mécanique animale (1867)] Zoology = biomechanics n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > study of body > [noun] > biomechanics animal mechanics1766 biomechanism1926 biomechanics1939 1766 A. Hume tr. S. A. D. Tissot Onanism x. 101 It is a law in animal mechanics..that when motions are increased, the increase is more considerable in those parts which are the most susceptible of it. 1882 Cent. Mag. July 381 The Horse in Motion, as Shown by Instantaneous Photography, with a Study on Animal Mechanics. 1917 H. F. Osborn Origin & Evol. Life 10 In animal mechanics motion controls and, in a sense, creates the form of muscles and bones. 2004 Jrnl. Exper. Biol. 207 1601/1 The mechanism by which surface tension allows waterstriders (members of the genus Gerris) to stand on the surface of a pond or stream is a classic example for introductory classes in animal mechanics. < as lemmas |
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