arthropod

'ɑ:θrәpɒd

n. invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin

n. 节肢动物
[医] 节肢动物

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arthropod 由两个部分组成：arthro- 意为“关节”，pod 意为“足”。可以理解为“有关节的足”，指的是昆虫、蜘蛛等生物。

例句

1. Many insects are classified as arthropods.

许多昆虫被归类为节肢动物。

2. Spiders are a type of arthropod that have eight legs.

蜘蛛是一种有八条腿的节肢动物。

3. Arthropods can be found in nearly every habitat on Earth.

节肢动物几乎可以在地球上的每种栖息地中找到。