vertebrates

英 [ˈvɜːtɪbrɪts]

美 [ˈvɜrtəˌbreɪts]

n.  脊椎动物(包括所有哺乳动物、鸟类、鱼类、爬行动物和两栖动物)
vertebrate的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 脊椎动物
  Avertebrateis a creature which has a spine. Mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish are vertebrates.
  1. Both groups share two attributes normally associated with vertebrates.
     两组都具有通常脊椎动物才具备的两个特征。
  2. ...the ears of vertebrates.
     脊椎动物的耳朵

双语例句

• The main groups of vertebrates are: fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.
  脊椎动物的主要种类是鱼类，两栖动物，爬行动物，鸟类和哺乳动物。
• While humans and other vertebrates do not produce chitin, our bodies are equipped to recognize and eliminate it.
  虽然人类和其它脊椎动物不能产生甲壳素，当我们的身体能识别并清除甲壳素。
• It stresses mammalian behavior but also includes major contributions from studies of other vertebrates and of invertebrates.
  这门课程著重哺乳动物行为但也包括来自其他脊椎动物和无脊椎动物的重要研究成果。
• All vertebrates have a spinal column.
  所有的脊椎动物都有脊柱。
• Other vertebrates such as fish, reptiles and birds have red cells that contain nuclei that are inactive.
  其他的脊椎动物，比如说鱼类，爬行动物和鸟类等含有灭活核的有核红细胞。
• In brief, mammals are warm-blooded, lung-breathing, hairy vertebrates.
  简言之，哺乳动物是温血、肺呼吸和多毛的脊椎动物。
• Flagellates parasitic in intestines of vertebrates including humans.
  鞭毛虫寄生于脊椎动物包括人类的内部。
• But those daring fish were the ancestors of all other land vertebrates, including us.
  但是，只有那些勇敢的总鳍鱼成为了陆地上所有脊椎动物（也包括我们人类）的祖先。
• The proportion of species at risk ( one-fifth) is similar tofindings in vertebrates and plants.
  处于濒临灭绝地步物种的比例（五分之一）和在脊椎动物和植物中的发现是相似的。
• Worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes.
  寄生在脊椎动物体内的蠕虫，特别是蛔虫、绦虫和吸虫。