幼体 [
yòu tǐ]
[水产] larva
the young
- 我们知道淡水鳗鱼在海里繁殖,因为我们曾经在距所有海岸数千英里的海面发现过漂动的鳗鱼幼体。
We know that freshwater eels reproduce in the ocean because larvae have been found drifting near the surface thousands of miles from any shore. - 这个团队注意到,当灯光停止闪烁时,顶盖中特定模式的神经活动持续长达20秒,这表明幼体记住了闪光。
When the flashing stopped, the team noted that specific patterns of neural activity in the tectum persisted for up to 20 seconds, suggesting that the larvae remembered the flashing lights. - 科学家推测他们是其他物种的幼体,但是它们确是这个新发现的微小物种的成体。
Scientists presumably thought they were juveniles of other species, but it turns out they are adults of this newly-discovered micro species.
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