molt

🇺🇸 /məʊlt/ 🇬🇧 /məʊlt/
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verb
R

When animals shed their old feathers, fur, or skin to allow for new growth.

Every year, my cat molts and leaves fur everywhere.

每年,我的貓都會脫毛,到處都是毛。

R

When animals naturally lose their old feathers, fur, or skin so new ones can grow.

It's fascinating to see how snakes molt their skin entirely.

看蛇完全蛻皮的過程真是太神奇了。

noun
R

The process of shedding old feathers, fur, or skin, which happens for many animals.

A molt can leave some animals looking quite bare until their new fur or feathers grow in.

脫毛可以使一些動物看起來相當光禿,直到它們新的毛髮或羽毛長出。

translation

v. 蛻皮, 自然脫換
n. 蛻皮過程

詞形變化

Progressive molting
Past molted
3rd Present molts
Perfect molted
Plural molts