词族 · quadruped
词形变化
中文词源
quadruped 四足动物
quadr-,四，-ped,脚，词源同foot.引申词义四足动物。
英语词源
- quadruped (n.)
- 1640s, from French quadrupède (16c.), from Latin quadrupes (genitive quadrupedis) "four-footed, on all fours," also, as a noun, "a four-footed animal," from quadri- "four" (see quadri-) + pes "foot" (see foot (n.)). The adjective is attested from 1741. Related: Quadrupedal (1610s).
权威例句
- 1. An elephant is a quadruped.
- 大象是四足动物.
- 2. The large tendon in the back of the hock of a quadruped.
- 后腿腱四足动物跗关节后的一个大肌腱.
- 3. Ventral ( or pelvic ) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped.
- 腹鳍 对应着四足动物的后肢.
- 4. The corresponding part of the forefoot of a quadruped.
- '掌骨'.''四足动物前脚所对应的部分.
- 5. The irate quadruped made for our party, coming at a full jump.
- 那头发怒的四足兽以最快的速度向我们冲来.