larvae
US /ˈlɑːr.və/
UK /ˈlɑː.və/
复数名词
幼虫
the active immature form of an insect, especially one that differs greatly from the adult and forms the stage between egg and pupa, e.g., a caterpillar or grub
示例:
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Mosquito larvae can be found in stagnant water.
蚊子幼虫可以在死水中找到。
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The butterfly begins its life as a tiny egg, then hatches into a larva (caterpillar), before transforming into a pupa and finally an adult butterfly.
蝴蝶的生命始于一个微小的卵,然后孵化成幼虫(毛毛虫),再蜕变为蛹,最后变成一只成年蝴蝶。
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