chrysalid.
/kris-uh-lid/US // ˈkrɪs ə lɪd //UK // (ˈkrɪsəlɪd) //
蛹虫草,蛹虫病
Definitions
n.noun · 名词
- 1.
- ›a chrysalis.
adj.adjective · 形容词
- 1.
- ›of a chrysalis.
Examples
When she halts, she suspends her wooden chrysalid to a tree, and the wire-work protects it from the teeth of ferocious beasts.
He stood up and ended the chrysalid's strugglings with a bolt from his heat-gun before extending a hand to help Farrell up.
Wachique was set in front of her, to receive tante-gra'mère when the potentate's chrysalid should be lowered.
The chrysalid children are clamoring, clamoring always for their birth: a wide melody unheard.
"A chrysalid," Stryker said, bending to gauge the damage Farrell's heavy boot had done.
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