larvae
UKUS
TOEFLC1
Definitions
n.
Plural of larva; the immature forms of insects or amphibians before metamorphosis.
幼虫，幼体（larva的复数）
Root Breakdown
Loanwordlarvaeother
=larvae
Example Sentences
- 1.
The aquarium displayed thousands of fish larvae under careful lighting and filtration.
- 2.
Scientists collected larvae samples from the river to study water quality and biodiversity.
- 3.
The larvae of several insects feed on different plant species during their development.