antenna

🇬🇧 UK/æn'tenә/🇺🇸 US
GREB2

Definitions

n.

A sensory appendage on the head of an insect or crustacean; a device for sending or receiving radio or TV signals

触角,触须;(无线电或电视)天线

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
antennaother
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Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The insect's antenna helps detect environmental stimuli and chemicals.

  • 2.

    A radio antenna transmits and receives electromagnetic signals.

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