flagella

/flә'dʒelә/ uk　

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flagella 是什么意思

中文释义

[医] 鞭毛(原虫), 鞭节(昆虫)

英文释义

n a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)

n a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)

flagella 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 flagella 在自然语境里怎么用：

A transmission electron microscopy image reveals the cluster of flagella that a Pseudomonas fluorescens bacteria uses to move around water in soil.

—— What Physical ‘Life Force’ Turns Biology’s Wheels?

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