单词 | invertebrated |
释义 | invertebratedadj. now rare and chiefly historical. = invertebrate adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > [adjective] invertebral1804 invertebrated1809 invertebrate1819 avertebrated1860 askeletal1887 backboneless1925 1809 G. Shaw Zool. Lect. I. i. 15 The second great class, consisting of the Invertebrated animals, or such as are destitute of the spine or back-bone, is divided into such as have a system of bloodvessels for the purpose of circulation, and such as have none. 1831 W. Youatt Horse v. 61 The first division of animals is into vertebrated and invertebrated. 1877 T. H. Huxley (title) A manual of the anatomy of invertebrated animals. 1930 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 106 (Obituary Notices) p. i His interests at that time were centred in invertebrated animals. 2003 Joint Legislative Hearing before Subcomm. Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife & Oceans with Subcomm. Forests & Forest Health of Comm. on Resources (U.S. House of Representatives, 108th Congr., 1st Sess.) 39 The public..supported the involvement of amateurs in the science and enjoyment of fossils, including the availability of most plant and invertebrated fossils for casual collections. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1809 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。