molting

基本解釋

In a modified strip of offices in northern Shanghai, tens of thousands of Mr. Xu's bugs are mating and molting in plastic-foam boxes.
在位于上海北部的一排經(jīng)過改建的養(yǎng)殖場中，徐墨笑的幾萬只蟋蟀正在泡沫塑料箱中交配和蛻皮。
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Amid the multitudes in sleek evening garb, the molting birds had the look of disheveled bounders or tipplers in moth-eaten raccoon coats.
在大量有光澤的晚禮服中，脫毛企鵝看起來就像穿著被蟲蛀的浣熊皮外套的邋遢莽漢或者醉鬼。
Some large birds, like honking big geese and 30-pound swans, get around the problem by forgoing flight while they get all their molting over with in one fell swoop.
一些大型鳥類，像是大雁或是體重能夠達到30磅的天鵝，是以放棄飛行能力來解決換羽的難題的。

She spread apart the wetsuit from her naked chest, molting the rubber off her shoulders and arms.
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