vertebrate
英 [ˈvɜ:tɪbrət] 美 [ˈvɜrtbrət]

n.

脊椎动物；

adj.

有脊椎的，脊椎动物的；

变形

复数：vertebrates

英英释义

vertebrate[ 英 [ˈvɜ:təbrɪt, -ˌbreɪt] 美 [ˈvə:təbrɪt, -ˌbret] ]

• n.animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

  同义词：craniate

• adj.having a backbone or spinal column

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. A dog is a vertebrate animal.
   狗是脊椎动物。
2. So far it has not been detected in a vertebrate animal.
   到目前为止，脊椎动物体内还没有发现过。
3. The organ in invertebrates is similar to the vertebrate liver.
   无脊椎动物体内该器官与脊椎动物的肝脏相似。

用作名词(n.)

1. Fish, birds and human beings are all vertebrates.
   鱼、鸟和人类都是脊椎动物。

权威例句

Analysis of vertebrate populations
Hox genes in vertebrate development
A molecular timescale for vertebrate evolution.
An analysis of vertebrate mRNA sequences: intimations of translational control.
Evolutionarily conserved elements in vertebrate, insect, worm, and yeast genomes
An analysis of 5'-noncoding sequences from 699 vertebrate messenger RNAs
Speciation Durations and Pleistocene Effects on Vertebrate Phylogeography
Junctions between intimately apposed cell membranes in the vertebrate brain
Bone morphogenetic proteins: multifunctional regulators of vertebrate development.
WDR5 Associates with Histone H3 Methylated at K4 and Is Essential for H3 K4 Methylation and Vertebrate Development