释义 |
caterpillar /'kaetapila (r) ;'kxlv.piivl n 1 larva of a butterfly or moth, the illus at butterfly. 烛; 蝶或蛾的幼虫; 毛虫 (参看 butterfly 之插图) 。 2 endless belt passing over toothed wheels, used to give vehicles, tanks, etc, a good grip on soft or uneven surfaces: (套于带齿车轮上以便在软地或不平之地行走, 如战车等之) 环带; 履带; 防滑带: ~tractor, one fitted with such belts. 环带牵引车 (农场用) 。 |