英语释义

• the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water

片语

holopelagic plankton终生浮游生物

autopelagic plankton上层浮游生物

protist plankton浮游原生物

Pelagic plankton浮游生物

Plankton Extract浮游生物提取物

plankton indicator[生物]

plankton recorder[生物]

plankton feeder食浮游生物者

freshwater plankton湖沼浮游生物

英汉例句

• we placed a plankton net in our rear, waited five minutes, and then hauled in a cornucopia of living things.

  我们在筏子尾部放置了一张捕捞浮游生物的网，等了几分种后收网，网中活物不少。

• the decline of these tiny plankton will have impacted nearly all sea creatures and will also have affected fish stocks.

  尽管这些浮游生物十分微小，但它们的减少几乎会影响所有的海洋生物，同时也波及鱼类资源。

• the single-celled diatoms below—the likes of which are found in oceans worldwide—were collected with a plankton net in san francisco bay.

  上图就是旧金山海湾的一个浮游生物网内聚集的单细胞植物硅藻——这种藻类在世界各大海洋都广泛分布。

• the bugs sustain not only the plant, but an intricate food web of bacteria, plankton and invertebrates.

  这些怪物不仅供养着植物，而且是由细菌、浮游生物和无脊椎动物组成的一个复杂的食物网。

• they anchor themselves with their prehensile tails to sea grasses and corals, using their elongated snouts to suck in plankton and small crustaceans that drift by.

  它们靠卷尾在海草或珊瑚上来固定自身，用细长的吻部吸入浮游生物和漂游的小甲虫类。

• sampling devices include hoses and flasks to collect water samples, and sometimes, plankton are collected on filters dragged through the water behind a ship.

  一般使用包括软管和烧瓶在内的采样设备来采集水样，有时候，浮游生物是通过船尾的拖曳滤网收集的。

• he describes the effect of the icy climate and asteroid impact as a 「double whammy」 that paradoxically led to the 「flourishing of exotic plankton and the first macroscopic animals」.

  他把结冰期的到来和小行星撞击两者的影响说为「祸不单行」反常的导致了奇异的浮游生物和第一批肉眼可见的动物的产生。

• the water is pure from an ecological point of view, of course, but it is in fact a kind of plankton soup, as i would call it.

  按照生态学角度来看，湖水当然也很纯凈，不过，若按我的说法，那其实更像一锅用浮游生物煮的汤。

• plankton provides food for some of the smallest and biggest animals on the planet, including the blue whale.

  浮游生物为地球上一些最小和最大的动物（其中包括蓝鲸）提供食物。

• however, there are amphibious penguins and seals and a rich marine life, ranging from the minute organisms called plankton to the biggest creature the world has ever known, the blue whale.

  然而，这里却有着两栖的企鹅和海豹以及丰富的海洋生命—包括从被称为浮游生物的微小生物，直到迄今所知世界上最大的动物蓝鲸。

• as that plankton sank, it fed a secondary boom among the bacteria below, consuming much of the oxygen in deeper waters.

  由于那种浮游生物下沉，滋养了下面的细菌，使其形成二级繁荣，大量消耗了深层海域的氧气。

• the decline - about 1% per year - could be ecologically significant as plankton sit at the base of marine food chains.

  由于浮游生物处于海洋生物食物链的最底层，这一下降（每年约1%）可能产生重大的生态影响。

• dump iron into the sea to boost plankton growth and soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

  向海洋中倾倒铁以促进浮游生物生长来吸收大气中的二氧化碳。

• particles of different kinds - including microscopic algae, other plankton and humus from surrounding land areas - are continuously deposited on lake bottoms.

  不同类型的颗粒-包括显微藻类，其他浮游生物和周边陆地地区的腐殖质-不断沉积在湖底。

• it has large color photographs of sea animals, from plankton to clownfish to orcas.

  在书里，有着许多海洋动物的彩色照片，从浮游生物到小丑鱼乃至逆戟鲸。

• dust is a major source of iron, which is vital for plankton and other organisms that draw carbon out of the atmosphere.

  灰尘是铁的主要来源。而铁对于浮游生物和有机物来释放二氧化碳是至关重要的。

• 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。

• because larger plankton require more nutrients, they have a greater need for the vertical mixing of the water column that restocks depleted nutrients.

  由于较大的浮游生物需要更多的养分，为了补充耗尽的养分，它们对于水体中的垂直混合有着更高的需求。