| 单词 | hermit crab |
| 例句 | Instead I feel something cold and round and plastic, and when I look, it’s a fishbowl with sand in it and a hermit crab, scurrying around with a shell on its back. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z We feel that a man should be able to change his name as he changes, the way a hermit crab can throw away his shell when it’s too small and find another one. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though I mostly spent the periods cleaning Mr. Peck’s hermit crab tanks, I liked the time with them. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, the average hermit crab isn’t particularly athletic, having to haul a clunky seashell around on its back, so the sports competition part of Abbey’s project sort of fizzled. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Brooks’ illustrations range from realistic, with kites searching “for an escape/from the anchor/of the beach,” to more fanciful, with a hermit crab who “never worries/what to pack” riding a motorcycle. Summer kids books 2013-06-13T19:30:41Z The person wanted to know if they could bring their pet hermit crab along for vacation. Disney introduces its panel of experts . . . moms and dads with plenty of park time 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z “The Lost Thing,” for instance, grew from a sketch of a hermit crab he made at the beach. Shaun Tan?s Wild Imagination 2011-04-23T04:30:02Z At first, we busied ourselves with chocolate milkshakes and gossip, several successful trips to the hermit crab store, and stuffing our first bikini tops with potholders. What “Top Gun” has in common with “The Odyssey” 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z After mulling it over for a while, she called it “industrial hermit crab.” How Did Steve Keene Make 300,000 Paintings? Lots of Room for Easels. 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z During a summer internship for a local newspaper, she covered a hermit crab beauty pageant. Date Lab: She had many fun stories to share. He kept asking about work. 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Even some invertebrates, including digger wasps, hermit crabs and some spiders, use tools. Endangered Hawaiian crow shows a knack for tool use 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Since returning to New York in 2010, he has lived like a hermit crab, scuttling from sublet to sublet. Whit Stillman and the Song of the Preppy 2012-03-18T05:30:57Z Audrey discreetly eavesdrops on hallway conversations and darts like a hermit crab from room to room, as if briefly occupying the lives of whoever was just there. In ‘Bird People,’ Two Unhappy Souls Cut Their Chains 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is just that — a one-inch hermit crab shell with a pair of tiny shoes. How ‘Marcel the Shell’ Went From YouTube to the Big Screen 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z “My tag team partner is a hermit crab,” he said. Inside the Ring of Underground Wrestling 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z A contest was on to find the biggest hermit crab. A Lighthouse to Call Your Own 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z So I filled his red plastic pail with water and some slick strands of seaweed and gently deposited the hermit crab in it so Zephyr could examine it from a safe distance. Maine’s Cushing Island delivers a whole lot of wonderful nothing 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z That’s especially important, as it helps the resort’s lush jungle grounds remain home to a variety of wildlife, including frogs, hermit crabs and snails, which troll the pathways nightly. Next Stop: In the Andaman Islands, Finding Paradise Above and Below the Sea 2012-02-10T18:14:51Z I walked along a beach alive with hermit crabs. In Eritrea, a Diver’s Dreamscape 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Salinger was the hermit crab of American letters. 2010-01-28T21:05:00Z We watched armadas of colorful fish sail by us in the crystal-clear lagoon, marveled at down-covered baby chicks in their nests on Bird Island and played hide-and-seek with hermit crabs along the shoreline. Marlon Brando's island paradise in Tetiaroa, French Polynesia 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z We explore vast underwater vistas as a hermit crab on a quest to get back his shell. 10 video games we're excited about in 2023 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Crafted out of a hermit crab shell, a googly eye and a pair of pink Polly Pocket tennis shoes, Marcel the Shell leaves an outsize impression that belies his one-inch stature. ‘Marcel the Shell’ made it to the big screen by staying small 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Respiration rate increases significantly in response to low concentrations of oleamide, and hermit crabs show a behavioural attraction comparable to their response to a feeding stimulant. Plastic waste: Study finds crabs 'excited' by additive 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z She’s like a creature of the earth, a veritable human hermit crab. Review: Kate Winslet gives her best performance in years in the striking, passionate 'Ammonite' 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z A hairlike, translucent creature that builds colonies on hermit crab shells is strange enough in appearance and living arrangements, but hydractinia's oddities do not stop there. Perpetual Fertility: How an Obscure Sea Creature Makes Endless Eggs and Sperm 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Arnott and his colleagues placed 29 female hermit crabs in a tank containing seawater, seaweed and 4mm-diameter polyethylene beads, at a concentration akin to levels found in the environment. Microplastics disrupt hermit crabs' ability to choose shell, study suggests 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z “It’s not just removing plastic from the beach because it’s unsightly, but it’s potentially doing a lot for hermit crab populations.” What happens when hermit crabs confuse plastic trash for shells? An ‘avalanche’ of death. 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The research found that as scavengers, hermit crabs may misidentify oleamide as a food source. Plastic waste: Study finds crabs 'excited' by additive 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z The authors say hermit crabs play an important role in the ecosystem. Half a million crabs killed by plastic, study says 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z I should be describing the gulls overhead, that game where we buried her feet, the hermit crabs scuttling through tidal pools. What Will My Grandchild Remember? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Another 35 female hermit crabs were placed in a similar tank, but without the polyethylene beads. Microplastics disrupt hermit crabs' ability to choose shell, study suggests 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Scores of hermit crabs, mostly dead, were trapped inside. What happens when hermit crabs confuse plastic trash for shells? An ‘avalanche’ of death. 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z It also lifted a rule requiring a permit to keep hermit crabs and chinchillas. Welcome, hedgehogs. The increasingly popular pet is now legal in Fairfax County homes. 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Though the study was conducted on remote islands, Mr Bond says plastic pollution is global, and that this is likely to be an issue anywhere hermit crabs live alongside debris. Half a million crabs killed by plastic, study says 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z I feel like a hermit crab without its shell.” Karena Virginia Told Her Story in 2016. It’s Been a Long Two Years 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Time your visit to the hour before or after low tide to explore the beach’s tide pools, teeming with starfish, mollusks and hermit crabs. 3 Quick Escapes from Los Angeles 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The staggering amount of plastic waste on the beaches of Henderson and Cocos Islands is well-documented, but Lavers says their research focused on its effect on hermit crabs is the first of its kind. What happens when hermit crabs confuse plastic trash for shells? An ‘avalanche’ of death. 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z In the western Pacific and Indian Ocean, they gad about the seafloor making all the other hermit crabs jealous of their fabulous ballistic millinery. Blanket Hermit Crabs Use Anemones as Defensive Snuggies 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The study looked at strawberry hermit crab populations on two remote tropical island locations. Half a million crabs killed by plastic, study says 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z And I’d rather live as a hermit crab without a shell than put on a shell that doesn’t belong to me. Karena Virginia Told Her Story in 2016. It’s Been a Long Two Years 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z On Okinawa, Japan, a hermit crab resorts to a plastic bottle cap to protect its soft abdomen. Plastic pollution: Images of a global problem 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The team also found similar structures in close relatives of these sea creatures: cleaner shrimp, pistol shrimp, and hermit crabs. Mantis shrimp brain contains memory and learning centers found only in insects 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Wide beaches are crisscrossed by hermit crabs in extravagant shells, and vibrant coral reefs are visible through pristine waters. For Isolated Philippine Town, a Planned Road Is a Lifeline and a Worry 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Sitting facing the door, backed by a windowless, conch-pink brick wall, he brought to mind a hermit crab wearing a seashell. The Loyal Engineers Steering NASA’s Voyager Probes Across the Universe 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Imitation might be the sincerest form of flattery, but researchers in Japan don’t think cuttlefish are trying to flatter hermit crabs when they appear to mimic crustacean arm movements. Cuttlefish Pretend to be Crabs to Catch More Fish Ellen Muller, an underwater photographer and environmentalist, was exploring a site in the National Marine Park of the Caribbean island of Bonaire when she noticed an unusual hermit crab. A Diver Discovers a Candy-Colored Crab 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z A few shops were open, and old-timey photos, hermit crabs and buckets of Fisher’s popcorn were available. Hermine buffets coast and summer’s last vacationers 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Left to our own devices, we’ve got a tendency to adopt the habits of a hermit crab. Val McDermid: 'Left to our own devices, writers adopt the habits of a hermit crab’ 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Since then, he has dwelt alone, “as a hermit crab,” in a hut among snowy mountains. The Fashion Victims of “Zoolander 2” 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z When placed in hunting scenarios, the cuttlefish that appeared to imitate hermit crabs captured twice as many fish as those that didn’t. Cuttlefish Pretend to be Crabs to Catch More Fish Its common name is candy-striped hermit crab, so called for its bright red and white bands. A Diver Discovers a Candy-Colored Crab 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z A car so laden, puffing along western trails, bears a striking resemblance in the mind’s eye to a hermit crab staggering across the ocean floor burdened with its house on its back. How Americans Fell in Love With Taking Road Trips 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Her 5-year-old daughter had acquired a hermit crab at the beach, and they went to the store to buy a habitat for it. Opponents of Gay Marriage Ponder Strategy as Issue Reaches Supreme Court 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The terrestrial hermit crab is native to areas throughout the Indian and Western Pacific oceans. Giant coconut crab grabbed off Honolulu street 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Kohei Okamoto and his research team hypothesized that the cuttlefish may be emulating hermit crabs in order to inconspicuously approach their prey or protect themselves against predators. Cuttlefish Pretend to be Crabs to Catch More Fish Like other hermit crabs, it shelters in the disused shell of another animal, which it carries wherever it goes. A Diver Discovers a Candy-Colored Crab 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z For an example of why personality is also a suitable word to apply to animal behaviour, consider a creature that is probably not top anyone's list of personality candidates: the hermit crab. Is personality unique to humans? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z As a hobby, he grows coral in a 75-gallon saltwater tank, his hermit crabs hiding amid bursts of purple, green and orange. Editorial: What's troubling mental-health care? 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Fish use them to hide from predators, and hermit crabs use them as temporary shelters. Collecting seashells and grooming sand may damage beach ecosystems, a study finds 2014-05-12T20:38:26Z If he applied a brief electric shock to one part of a hermit crab, it would rub at that spot for extended periods with its claws. Do lobsters and other invertebrates feel pain? New research has some answers. 2014-03-10T15:15:50Z He finds it on the beach among hermit crabs, on his bedroom floor with the forts he builds for his army men, and on autumn Saturday afternoons in front of the television, watching Johnny Manziel. On College Football: Manziel Is Having a Good Time Playing His Game 2013-12-31T01:23:50Z Rather than growing their own expensive protective shell, hermit crabs use what Mark Briffa, reader in animal behaviour at the University of Plymouth, describes as a "dodge". Is personality unique to humans? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z “I am just a little hermit in my little hermit crab shell,” he said. DealBook: In One Bundle of Mortgages, the Subprime Crisis Reverberates 2013-08-12T22:17:48Z Just like the desperate scrum of property viewing, on the rare occasions when a new shell becomes available, hermit crabs flock in their droves to the coveted carapace. Creature comforts: deluxe homes for hermit crabs 2013-07-26T11:20:10Z But to a hermit crab, the writhing tentacles signal a lethal threat from a hungry predator and prompt a hasty retreat into its borrowed shell. Hermit Crabs Pass Acid Test 2012-09-28T21:40:00Z Ecuadorian hermit crabs live on land and protect their soft bodies from predators by adopting the empty shells of dead gastropods. Hermits 'work to building codes' 2012-08-15T07:30:58Z In an attempt to shed some light on these issues, the researchers measured hermit crab behavior in four different types of manipulations. Feeling Snappy? Measuring Personality in Hermit Crabs 2012-07-12T15:15:00.213Z As they grow, hermit crabs must move into larger shells, so they are always on the lookout for a more spacious dwelling. On a Tiny Caribbean Island, Hermit Crabs Form Sophisticated Social Networks [Video] 2012-06-05T12:15:03.290Z The same piece of land is peacefully transferred from one country to the other … Though the body of the hermit crab is the same, according to the shell it is wearing, its appearance changes completely.” Creature comforts: deluxe homes for hermit crabs 2013-07-26T11:20:10Z A few minutes later another hermit crab discovered the first one’s discarded dwelling and, after the same inspection ritual, scuttled away with its newfound lodging. Hermit Crabs Trade Up by Exchanging Shells in Queue (preview) 2012-06-05T11:15:00.423Z A group of decapod Crustacea, of which the hermit crab in an example. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z His bait was a skinny hermit crab that he had scraped out of some crevice of the rock. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Knowing this, the researchers decided to dramatically change the available hermit crab real estate on Carrie Bow Cay. On a Tiny Caribbean Island, Hermit Crabs Form Sophisticated Social Networks [Video] 2012-06-05T12:15:03.290Z Inomata's attention turned to the transitory habits of hermit crabs after the change in ownership of the French embassy in Tokyo. Creature comforts: deluxe homes for hermit crabs 2013-07-26T11:20:10Z The empty shell was ready for the hermit crab! The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Why, it means that a hermit crab has set up housekeeping in the old shell, and he, no doubt, thinks us suspicious characters and wants none of our company. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z Organizers hope this diversity of ideas will produce a style that hermit crabs like, and eventually lots of different ones. Can 3-D Printing Save Homeless Crabs? 2011-11-07T21:32:59Z The surprising stories of king crab and squat lobster evolution from hermit crab ancestors are examples of a frequent lesson in the era of DNA-based genealogy — looks can be deceiving. Remarkable Creatures: A Lesson of Genealogy: Looks Can Be Deceiving 2011-05-23T21:43:17Z This concept made me think of hermit crabs, which change their shells. Creature comforts: deluxe homes for hermit crabs 2013-07-26T11:20:10Z Why?Give at least two differences between hydro-medus� and true jellyfishes.In the association between a hydractinia colony and a hermit crab, what advantages are derived by the hydractinia? by the crab? A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z But might the undulating invertebrates just be making use of found objects like an ant transporting food on a leaf or a hermit crab crawling into an empty shell? A tool-wielding octopus? This invertebrate builds armor from coconut halves 2011-01-11T19:16:30.477Z Their shells also “serve as a habitat for a variety of worms, protozoans and smaller crustaceans,” he adds, so when a shell is occupied by a hermit crab, “everybody benefits.” Can 3-D Printing Save Homeless Crabs? 2011-11-07T21:32:59Z In fact, it is a member of the hermit crab superfamily. Remarkable Creatures: A Lesson of Genealogy: Looks Can Be Deceiving 2011-05-23T21:43:17Z Various new beings joined our tank: a great colorful coral-banded shrimp; snails and hermit crabs, the janitors. Time for Letting Go 2010-08-27T18:38:00Z I move to a new one like a hermit crab. Michael Robbins: “Lust for Life.” 2010-04-05T04:00:00Z But a small third group collects blue-legged hermit crabs, peppermint shrimp and other invertebrates, not for food or fun, but for the aquarium trade. Scouring Florida?s Reefs for the Home Aquarium Trade 2010-03-22T18:57:00Z MakerBot Industries, a 3-D printer company in New York, wants help designing and producing plastic shells to fight homelessness among hermit crabs. Can 3-D Printing Save Homeless Crabs? 2011-11-07T21:32:59Z The new concern about distraction from sudden noise in the hermit crab study “can apply to any species that has to be on the lookout for looming predators,” he says. Human Noise May Distract Animals 2010-02-17T16:49:00Z But the hermit crab had a very ugly and malicious look, as if he had a mind to prevent anybody from being happy if he could. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children The only sign of life was a hermit crab, perhaps a half inch in length, dragging his home of the moment—a tiny spiral shell. The Wailing Octopus “The other day we were on that reef and someone said, ‘Have you ever seen so many blue-legged hermit crabs in your life?’ ” Scouring Florida?s Reefs for the Home Aquarium Trade 2010-03-22T18:57:00Z In the same way the hermit crab goes from shell to shell upon the beach, seeking one to its liking. Ways of Nature The new hermit crab study ”opens the way for much more work on the effects of human noise on complex behavioral systems, not just the simple drowning out of acoustic signals,” he says. Human Noise May Distract Animals 2010-02-17T16:49:00Z Besides these there was a hermit crab, which lived in a pearl shell very much like Theeda's, but only about a sixth part as big. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children Sam woke quickly, but Bill was just like a hermit crab—the more you poked him, the more he drew back into his shell and hid his head under his blanket. Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light A wren reaches its home after hundreds of miles of fast aerial travel; a hermit crab achieves a new lease with a flip of his tail. Edge of the Jungle Can we believe that the hermit crab thinks and reasons? Ways of Nature Once through the gate-way, where sat the porter—a hermit crab—the road, paved with lovely shells, wound about, and Effie held her breath to see how beautiful it was. Seven Little People and their Friends “Why, my dear, that is the ‘hermit crab.’ Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel Their habits are similar to the hermit crab. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World In my case, I flitted like a hermit crab from one used shell to another. Edge of the Jungle Nevertheless, in religious circles, old time prejudices and slow conservatism, clinging to its creeds, as the hermit crab clings to the cast-off shell of oyster or clam, 56still resist it. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 One morning he watched as a pair of tiny animals, some forgotten offshoot of the hermit crab, dueled at the bottom of a small, clear tidal pool for the affections of a waiting female. The Mantooth Even the twisted hermit crab, which has a soft-skinned hinder part coiled to fit the curve of the snail shell used as a protection, is symmetrical and lobster-like when it is a larva. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Nobody likes to be made to appear a conceited bounder when his intentions are as modest as those of a hermit crab, and a hundred times more benevolent. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl This crab is known as the hermit crab. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits She creeps into my frame as the hermit crab does into the whelk's shell. The Parasite Having by word and gesture made this much plain, he suddenly darted up the ladder, threw down the trapdoor, and, lo! like a hermit crab, he had taken possession. Malcolm In what way might the Anemone be of use to its partner, the hermit crab? On the Seashore "With all due respect to master," Conseil replied, "as comfortable as a hermit crab inside the shell of a whelk." Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea There are plenty of people in the world, solitary by temperament, who try to retreat into their shell like a hermit crab or a snail. The Wife, and other stories A land, not indefensibly alarmed, May see, unwarned by hint of friendly gods, Between a hermit crab at all points armed, And one without a shell, decisive odds. Poems — Volume 3 |
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