简单释义：

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n. 鸭嘴兽

Web 鸭嘴兽战机；鸭嘴兽水袋；张鸭嘴兽简笔画

变形：

"Plural Form：platypuses  "

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完整释义：

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n.

1.【动物;动物学】鸭嘴兽

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例句：

1. Even so, the platypus genome reveals the animal held onto genes for odor-detection.
   尽管如此，鸭嘴兽的基因组还显示其带有气味感觉的基因。

2. Researchers just mapped the genome of a female platypus from Australia.
   最近，研究人员们为一直来自澳大利亚的雌性鸭嘴兽绘制了基因图。

3. The Platypus extension makes it easy to create simple Greasemonkey scripts to modify Web pages.
   Platpus扩展可以轻易地通过创建简单的Greasemonkey脚本来修改网页。

4. Both the platypus and the echidna lay soft-shelled eggs, and both feed their young with milk that leaks out through their skin.
   鸭嘴兽和针鼹猬都会产下软壳的卵，两者的腹部皮肤也都会分泌出乳汁以喂养幼兽。

5. The Platypus extension provides a toolbar with several tools that allow you to manipulate objects on a site.
   Platypus扩展提供了一个集成了好几个工具的工具栏，这样你就可以便捷控制网站上的对象。

6. At roughly 2. 2 billion base pairs, the platypus genome is about two-thirds the size of the human genome, the researchers found.
   研究人员发现，鸭嘴兽有大约22亿个碱基对，是人类碱基对数量的三分之二。

7. In this posture, a platypus can remain submerged for a minute or two and employ its sensitive bill to find food.
   鸭嘴兽用这种姿势可以潜入水中一至两分钟，利用敏感的喙形嘴寻找食物。

8. A male platypus has knife-like bones on its back legs which have enough poison to kill a dog.
   雄性鸭嘴兽的后足上有刀刃一般的毒刺，毒刺中的毒液足以杀死一只狗。