moult

英 [məʊlt]

美 [moʊlt]

v.  换羽; 蜕毛

现在分词：moulting　复数：moults　第三人称单数：moults　过去分词：moulted　过去式：moulted　

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牛津词典

verb

• 换羽；蜕毛
  to lose feathers or hair before new feathers or hair grow

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 molt


• VERB 脱毛;蜕皮;换羽
  When an animal or birdmoults, it gradually loses its coat or feathers so that a new coat or feathers can grow.
  1. Finches start to moult at around twelve weeks of age.
     燕雀大约在12个星期大小的时候开始换羽毛。

英英释义

noun

• periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
  Synonym:moltmoltingmoultingecdysis

verb

• cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
  1. our dog sheds every Spring
  Synonym:shedmoltexuviateslough

双语例句

• Diagnosing and Control of Moult of Clouded Leopard
  云豹脱毛症的诊断与控制
• Studies were performed on the measurement of the sperm quality in Finnish giant blue foxes and the effect of exogenous melatonin ( MLT) on the seasonal reproduction and moult in silver fox.
  在2002年6月&2003年于山东省潍坊市大正养狐场进行了引进芬兰狐精液品质的测定和外源褪黑激素对狐季节性繁殖及换毛等影响的研究。
• When do young swallows have their first moult?
  雏燕在什么时候第一次换毛？
• If an austerity diet is given at the wrong time the birds will not pick up enough for their nuptial moult and your breeding will suffer.
  如果一紧缩的饮食是由于在错误的时间，鸟不会拿起足够为他们婚后换羽和您的育种将蒙受损失。
• An old crab grew restless. Finding himself stiff all over, he knew it was time for him to moult his shell.
  螃蟹觉得不安了，觉得全身太硬了，自己知道要蜕壳了。
• This study provided a theory basis to affirm the existence of the Hainan Hill-Partridge in the forests by finding their fallen feathers in moult season.
  为野外在换羽期利用脱羽确认本种鸟类的存在提供了理论依据。
• These findings indicate that body moult does have an impact on the condition index and the fuel deposition.
  这说明鸟类换羽对其状态指标和迁徙前的能量积累有一定影响。
• The catalytic oxidation ability of13 metal ion-exchanged montmorillonites are investigated in oxidative removal of the sulfides which are the main pollutant in the moult and alkali swell waste water.
  在氧化法去除含硫脱毛碱膨胀废水内主要污染物硫化物的过程中，考察了13种金属离子交换蒙脱石的催化氧化能力。
• Finches start to moult at around twelve weeks of age.
  燕雀大约在12个星期大小的时候开始换羽毛。
• In the fall the loon ( Colymbus glacialis) came, as usual, to moult and bathe in the pond, making the woods ring with his wild laughter before I had risen.
  秋天里，潜水鸟（Colymbusglaclalis）像往常一样来了，在湖里脱毛并且洗澡，我还没有起身，森林里已响起了它的狂放的笑声。