英语释义

• shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales

片语

Krill Irene名称

Frederic Krill克里尔

Krill Timothy名称

Krill Oil磷虾油

Krill Cobin名称

Karl Krill标签

Kurt Krill标签

spicy krill盐酥虾

英汉例句

• to discover the answers, katija hopes to study everything from jellyfish traversing a pacific island「s saltwater lake, to migrating krill swarming a canadian inlet.

  为了揭示谜底，卡迪加希望能够研究所有的海洋生物，不管是穿过太平洋岛屿咸水湖的水母还是洄游时云集在加拿大水湾中的磷虾。

• typically, this is a fish-eat-fish affair, with vegetarians like krill taking their place at the bottom (phytoplankton are plants, whereas zooplankton are animals).

  这是典型的涉及在食物链底端（浮游植物是植物，反之浮游动物是动物）的象磷虾等植食动物的鱼吃鱼的事件。

• plankton is essentially anything living in water that is too small to swim against the current, including krill and algae.

  浮游生物是生活在水中的一切，包括磷虾和藻类，它们小到不能逆流而行。

• the year 2004 was a poor krill year at south georgia, and 2009 has been a very bad one.

  2004年在南乔治亚是一个磷虾欠收的年份，而2009年已经是一个相当低谷的年份了。

• so we speculate that the amount of krill and available food has decreased, and maybe as a result the whales are starting to go scouting for food.

  我们推测或许正是因为磷虾数量的减少，才促使鲸鱼向更远的海域去寻找食物。

• krill spend their days in the depths of the sea, rising at night in what they believe to be the safety of darkness to snack on phytoplankton.

  磷虾白天待在海洋深处，夜间浮到它们认为安全的暗处去吃浮游植物。

• much like the larger emperors, king penguins rely on krill and small crustaceans for food, but an increase in surface ocean temperatures is reducing the supply in the winter months.

  像更大的帝企鹅一样，王企鹅依靠海里的磷虾和贝壳类为生，但是不断上升的海洋表面温度减少了冬季的食物供给。

• periodically, once or twice a decade, the river of krill seems to go astray.

  磷虾河似乎每十年有一次或两次周期性地出现流向错误。

• the fear is that devastating the krill population will set in train a series of changes that will affect other creatures.

  一个担心是，损坏了磷虾种群数量将引起一系列影响其它生物的变化。

• a trend often masquerades as a cycle at the start, and evidence suggests that these scarce krill years may foreshadow a new south georgia.

  趋势通常从一开始就表现成一个循环的假象，而有证据说明这些磷虾稀少的年份可能预示着会出现一个新的南乔治亚。

• for example, price said, the 160-metric ton blue whale evolved a huge mouth –allowing it to eat millions of tiny krill each day.

  普莱斯表示，以蓝鲸为例，这个重达160公吨的大块头进化出了一张巨大的嘴，每天能吞下成千上万只小磷虾。

• the zooplankton, which encompass a wide range of little organisms from single-cell protozoa to creatures such as jellyfish, krill and copepods, provide the basic link in the ocean food chain.

  浮游动物包含各种各样的小生物体，从单细胞原生动物到水母、磷虾和桡足类动物，为海洋食物链提供了基本的链接。

• samantha price: the blue whale which is –we think –is probably the largest ever living mammal… eats these tiny, almost microscopic krill and plankton.

  萨曼塔·普莱斯：蓝鲸可能是有史以来最大的哺乳动物，它们的猎物——磷虾及浮游生物——体型却非常微小，几乎用显微镜才能看见。

• when the gulf waters freeze over during the antarctic winter, they hunt for the krill that lives underneath the ice surface.

  在南极洲的冬天，海湾的水面都被冻住了，它们就会去捕捉冰层下面的磷虾为食。

• with the ability of jellyfish to mix water now proved, dabiri」s team is focusing on krill and other tiny crustaceans that number in the trillions.

  水母混合水体的这个能力现在已经得到证实了，达比利的团队正专注于数量在数万亿以上的磷虾和其它微小的甲壳类动物。

• baleen whales, including the humpback whales and blue whales, are toothless and instead use hairlike structures called baleen to filter tiny prey such as krill from seawater.

  长须鲸包括座头鲸和蓝鲸都是没有牙齿的，它们用一种类似毛发般的细小结构——鲸须作为替代捕食方法，利用它们过滤海水中的食物，例如磷虾。

• theplentiful supply of krill at the point where the warm waters of the kuroshiomeet arctic waters, which attracted whales, no doubt increased the number of hyoryuminpicked up by western ships.

  黑潮与北极寒流交汇，大量的磷虾招来了鲸鱼，又使捕鲸船增多，也增加了漂流者被救起的可能。