platypuses信息详情
n.鸭嘴兽（platypus的复数）
perry the platypus───鸭嘴兽佩里
duckbill platypus───鸭嘴兽
platycephalous───扁形头
platycnemism───桔梗病
betula platyphylla───白桦
platy───n.剑尾鱼；剑尾鱼属；adj.板状的
On land, platypuses move a bit more awkwardly.───鸭嘴兽在陆地上的行动有点笨拙。
The theory seems plausible for platypuses, which are amphibious creatures. Echidnas, however, dwell solely on land.───这个理论对两栖的鸭嘴兽来说有些道理，然而针鼹却是完全陆生的动物。
Unfortunately, the real world is rife with exceptions and edge cases - duck-billed platypuses are furry and lay eggs.───不幸的是，真实的世界总是充满了例外和极端情况—鸭嘴兽既有皮毛，又通过产卵繁殖后代。
Although the platypuses ' forebrains were inactive during sleep, the brain stem was active. So are platypuses dreaming?───虽然鸭嘴兽前脑在睡眠时停止运动，便它的神经还是运动。所以鸭嘴兽会做梦吗？
Australia is the home for some rare animals like kangaroos, koalas and platypuses.───澳大利亚是很多稀有动物的家园，比如袋鼠，无尾熊，鸭嘴兽。
Platypuses use their nails and feet to construct dirt burrows at the water's edge.───鸭嘴兽利用它们的指甲和脚在水边开凿土洞。
Platypuses are hard to care for in zoos.───但是它们很难在动物园中生存。
While other mammals usually keep their blood at around 37 degrees Celsius , platypuses have a lower body temperature of 32 degrees.───其他哺乳类动物的血液通常都维持在摄氏37度左右，而鸭嘴兽的体温却比较低，只有32度。
Unfortunately, the real world is rife with exceptions and edge cases — duck-billed platypuses are furry and lay eggs.
They found that echidnas diverged from platypuses only 19 million to 48 million years ago, meaning that echidnas recently had semiaquatic ancestors and only later recolonized the land.
Like humans, platypuses carry an X and a Y chromosome.