单词 | wormlike |
例句 | His face crumbled inward, changing to something pale and wormlike. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z My body tapers into a squirming, wormlike bit of flesh, as if I’m a larval version of myself, suspended above the dark ground. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Inside, it disintegrates and gives rise to a wormlike creature, which then develops into the new Phoenix, ready for the next five hundred years. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A story titled “Dragons’ Breath” is about enormous wormlike creatures, shades of “Dune,” that slide down a mountain, sucking down unlucky goats and duck ponds and flattening the houses in their path. ‘Medusa’s Ankles,’ a Selection of A.S. Byatt’s Wildly Imagined Stories Across Three Decades 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z He also named his son Dax, after the sentient, wormlike life-form in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, of which Bailey is an irritatingly blameless fan. The Saturday interview: Bill Bailey ? 'It's genius, evil genius' 2010-12-18T00:16:00Z The action takes place in a remote town threatened by huge, wormlike creatures that stalk their prey from beneath the surface. Saturday TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'My Boyfriends' Dogs' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z An armless man moves wormlike across the stage as his partner berates him for failing life's tests. New Glass opera "The Lost" premieres in Austria 2013-04-13T00:11:09Z It’s where I learned to do things like the belly roll — where you move your stomach in and out in a wormlike motion. Eugenio Derbez Believes in Job Proposals, Not Job Applications 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The animal spends most of its life in its larval, or wormlike, stage. Ever wondered about animals that glow in the dark? 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Their exteriors blazed with color, and Mr. Price often created an orifice inside where wormlike shapes were painted with dark, foreboding colors. The Blobs Aren?t Talking 2010-03-03T23:54:00Z The words: “Who would wormlike crawl to shore/When she may sail shoreless, indefinite as God?” Theater Review: Culture Project?s Revival of ?And God Created Great Whales? 2012-02-16T01:03:49Z Example: 'All modern men are descended from wormlike creatures, but it shows more on some people.' Saci Lloyd's top 10 political books 2013-03-15T16:24:50Z Amphibians, a class of animals able to live both on land and in the water, consist of three groups: frogs, salamanders and the wormlike animals called caecilians. A killer fungus has spread in Africa, driving more amphibians to extinction 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The insect starts as a wriggling, wormlike larva, then seals itself into an inert pupa that looks like a living sleeping bag, emerging as a full-grown adult. Ant Milk: It Does a Colony Good 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The brown, wormlike juveniles “are not remarkable in appearance,” says Nicholas Teets, an insect physiologist at the University of Kentucky and an author of the study. Warmer winters could wipe out Antarctica’s only native insect 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z One of the noticeable things about microbiologist Christian Rinke’s laboratory is the startlingly loud crunching noise of wormlike larvae chewing their way through polystyrene, burrowing into blocks of the plastic foam. ‘Superworms’ Eat—and Survive on—Polystyrene 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z A wormlike caecilian and a moth with a yellow crown of scales were named after former President Donald Trump. Fossil of Vampire Squid’s Oldest Ancestor Is Named for Biden 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The type of bees Watts rents and raises don’t sting, not that it matters as they arrive and leave in their wormlike larva form in cocoons. Renting bees to farms and gardeners keeps Bothell company buzzing 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Tiny, wormlike structures embedded within a fossilized Canadian reef may have been formed by the skeletons of ancient sea sponges some 890 million years ago, a controversial study argues. Do these fossilized structures belong to Earth’s first animals? 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z The world developed its first truly complex food webs, from wormlike organisms that slurped up bacteria in the sediment to free-swimming predators festooned with compound eyes and grasping appendages. Earth’s Biodiversity Bursts Do Not Follow Expected Pattern 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Purslane, which the Cherokee used as a vermifuge because its scarlet stalks looked vaguely wormlike, is also a powerful antioxidant. Revisiting an Ancient Theory of Herbalism 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The wormlike structures are similar in shape to a known prehistoric parasite called Paleoleishmania—but they are between 10 and 100 times bigger, so their identity remains unconfirmed. Gruesome ‘Blood Worms’ Invaded a Dinosaur’s Leg Bone, Fossil Suggests 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z They tested 32 species of amphibians from eight families of salamanders, five families of frogs and one family of wormlike caecilians. Salamanders and Frogs Light Up with Secret Superpower 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z A small-town sheriff and his team encounter waves of wormlike alien organisms that are intent on devouring all life on Earth. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z A segmented, symmetrical, mobile millipede achieved fleeting internet fame recently, as Twitter users shared a video of the wormlike arthropod and its shadow marching along a pavement. Behold Mortichnia, the Death Trail of an Ancient Worm 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The new shipworm—a thick, white, wormlike creature that can grow to be more than a meter long—lives in freshwater. This rock-eating ‘worm’ could change the course of rivers 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The spiny object appears wormlike, but with a tight crust of ivory-colored thorns. ‘Weird’ dead thing found on N. Carolina’s Outer Banks. Experts are stumped 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z There’s also a gray forest mouse with impressively long whiskers, a wormlike amphibian and a burnt-orange salamander with tiny legs. namea-species 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Cutting deep into the temporal lobe, where it meets the brain stem, he encounters a small, wormlike ridge of tissue that resembles a sea horse. ‘Philosophically speaking, we can never fully trust our memory’ 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z But recently in the journal Nature, an international team of scientists identified the animal, called Megachirella, as the earliest known ancestor of the squamates, the family containing lizards, snakes and wormlike amphisbaenians. A Mysterious Fossil Points to the Origins of Lizards and Snakes 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Actomyosin, a protein complex responsible for cellular contractions, was responsible for the fat cells’ wormlike propulsion, called peristalsis, the scientists found. Watch a wound close with the help of fat cells 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The Ducks are scratching and clawing their way in a heating Western Conference playoff race, and they need their agitator tormenting the opposing team with his wormlike ability to find the net. Ducks' Corey Perry has returned to his top-line form 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Our bodies, the decaying trunks of trees, the gills of wormlike mollusks, even bacteria carry smaller forms of life somewhere, to do something. The Loch Ness Monster of Mollusks 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z By carefully chipping away at the end of a chalky tube, researchers found a long, black, wormlike mass oozing from its casing—the first live specimen of the giant shipworm Kuphus polythalamia. Top stories: Naked mole rat superpowers, a deadly salamander disease, and alternatives to grant writing 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Widely published imagery of the meteorite, called ALH84001, revealed wormlike shapes that captivated the public. NASA’s Bold Plan to Hunt for Fossils on Mars African sleeping sickness, also known as African trypanosomiasis, is caused by a microscopic wormlike parasite spread exclusively by the tsetse fly. Sleeping sickness hides in human skin 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z If you get too close, they’ll suddenly retract, pulling back into the protective tube that houses the animal’s more typical wormlike body. These Worms Are Like Feather Dusters With Eyes 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z After the 1- to 1.25- inch wormlike larvae feed, they overwinter and emerge as adult green beetles in early spring through D-shaped holes in the tree. A stubborn, unseen insect devastates D.C.-area parks 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z To predict the impact of the fungus, Martel’s team exposed 10 species of frog and toad, 24 species of salamander and newt, and 1 species of wormlike caecilian to spores of the fungus. Fungus from Asia threatens European salamanders 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The work juxtaposes the horror of body-snatching wormlike aliens with everyday contemporary life, the blood and violence eerily contained but frighteningly real in the small dingy bedrooms, kitchens and classrooms. Award-winning Japanese actor seeks complete art 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Once there, it releases hundreds of wormlike cells that enter the human body through a bloodsucking bite. To beat malaria and dengue, vaccinate the mosquitoes 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Another type of amphibian, the legless, wormlike caecilian, has evolved a unique, and apparently quite effective, parenting technique that has only recently been observed. New Skin-Feeding Amphibian Found in French Guiana 2013-04-17T21:45:09.827Z The wormlike appendix is traditionally seen as a portion of the gut that withered when apes began eating fruit. Appendix Evolved More Than 30 Times 2013-02-12T21:35:00Z As the first, faint star came out into the evening, the heavenly figure moved, floating in stately swiftness upon his outstretched wings towards the wormlike caravan that crawled across the sands. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z A wormlike fan, its exhaust pipe disappearing into the cutter’s maw, was still spinning, its drone not unlike a slumbering creature’s breath. Deep Below Park Avenue, a Monster at Rest 2011-07-25T01:58:33Z In the freshwater layers the paleontologists spotted lots of squiggly marks—traces of U-shaped burrows in which two wormlike species once lived. Animals Quickly Colonized Freshwater 2011-05-10T20:36:00Z All the larv� are also cylindrical or wormlike in shape; and their skins are either quite smooth, or are covered with very short and fine hairs, that sometimes impart a soft, velvety appearance. Butterflies and Moths (British) Perceive ye not we are of a wormlike kind, Born to bring forth the angel butterfly, That soars to Judgment, and no screen doth find? The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time Never did I feel weaker and more wormlike. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) This is often more elongated than in the figure and more or less wormlike in appearance. Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II Into that hard-packed earth it dug huge hooked claws, and from its tapering muzzle a wormlike tongue licked about, gathering the outrushing white ants into its gullet. The Pathless Trail Kindly reject stories of interplanetary travel in which a member of the party turns against the Earth party and allies himself with the wormlike Moon men, or what have you. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 Along the bottom, between the curious mounds, writhed a wormlike thing. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 "Blackheads" appear as slightly elevated black points, sometimes having a yellowish tint from which a little, thin, wormlike mass may be pressed. The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) The creature contracts, bends its head under its belly and slides its front half over its hinder half by wormlike movements so slow that the lens can hardly detect them. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles It has hence been called vermicular, or wormlike motion. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes But as he followed its wormlike course, always ahead he saw the thin, blue signals rising through living moss—everywhere the attenuated spirals creeping from the ground underfoot. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories But it was too huge to be described as truly wormlike—it was eighteen or twenty feet long and a foot thick. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 The most important eriophyid mites are the wormlike gall mites and bud mites, most of which overwinter in the buds and cause deformities of the buds and leaves and otherwise limit their development. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 It usually remains motionless, lying on its side, or else displays its drowsy activity merely by feeble, wormlike movements. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles The natural wormlike or ringlike contraction of the gut favors the passage of the contracted or paralyzed portion into that immediately behind it. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Out of the biggest opening, down near what would have been the foot of the stump if it had been a stump, something, long, red and wormlike wriggled rapidly. Legacy From one side of this projects a little wormlike tube, twisted and coiled upon itself, from three to six inches long and of about the size of a slate pencil. A Handbook of Health Beyond, in the middleground, was open grassland, if one could so call a mat of wormlike colorless or pastel-tinted sprouts, and a river meandered through it. Uller Uprising In some way the insects are descended from the worms, and though they have got rid of many of their wormlike parts they still retain some of them, and probably among these are the ocelli. The Insect Folk Half-way up the avenue they whizzed past three policemen, one of whom was carrying on his back a strange and wormlike thing. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches Comparing it in other respects with other low wormlike creatures, it appears to be a relative of peculiar simple worms with complete organization and independence of life. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Rings of muscle cause wormlike movements of the bowels, and so propel forward food and waste. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment I stir the cold breasts of antiquity, And in the soft stone of the pyramid Move wormlike; and I flutter all those sands Whereunder lost and soundless time is hid. Georgian Poetry 1920-22 Its wormlike form divides into thorax and abdomen. The Insect Folk A dragon, wormlike monster, / slew once the hero bold. The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original In these respects the countless varieties of insects agree so that they also like crustacea of various kinds seem to have been derived from wormlike animals with more simply segmented bodies. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope The vertebrate impulse began in wormlike forms, in the old Palaeozoic seas, and stopped not till it culminated in man. Time and Change The wormlike, lazy, fast-multiplying Anthozoa is fighting passively but with terrific power, to set at naught all man's might and wit. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story In short, it is no longer a wormlike creature. The Insect Folk It has an excessively long slender muzzle, and a wormlike extensile tongue. The Naturalist on the River Amazons We saw that a vast and varied wormlike population must have filled the Archaean ocean, and that all the higher lines of animal development start from one or other point in this broad kingdom. The Story of Evolution Two unequal branches of the early wormlike organisms shrank into strong protective shells. The Story of Evolution |
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