drosophila
US /drəˈsɑfɪlə/
UK /drəˈsɒfɪlə/
名词
果蝇
a genus of small flies, especially the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), widely used in genetic research
示例:
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Scientists often study the genetics of Drosophila.
科学家经常研究果蝇的遗传学。
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The life cycle of Drosophila is relatively short, making it ideal for experiments.
果蝇的生命周期相对较短，使其成为实验的理想选择。