搜尋結果
carapace
- IPA[ˈkerəˌpās]
美式
- the hard upper shell of a turtle, crustacean, or arachnid;something regarded as a protective or defensive covering
noun: carapace, plural noun: carapaces
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the hard upper shell of a turtle, crustacean, or arachnid the study found oil in the carapace of 29 sea turtles that returned to feed in the spill area
- ▪ something regarded as a protective or defensive covering under her carapace of self-confidence she was very sensitive to criticism I don't blame him for building a carapace around his true self