chiton

n. 宽大长袍, 石鳖

发音

US /ˈkaɪtn̩/
US /ˈkaɪtɑn/
UK /ˈkaɪtn̩/
UK /ˈkaɪtɒn/

词形变化

chitons 复数 chitones 复数

别名

khiton

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece.

    历史
  2. 1.

    Any of various rock-clinging marine molluscs of the class Polyplacophora, including the genus Chiton.

    多板纲

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

polyplacophore sea cradle

上位词 4

shellfish tunic mollusc mollusk

相关短语

lined chiton

词源

From Ancient Greek χιτών (khitṓn, “tunic”), from a Central Semitic *kittan, from the Akkadian 𒌆𒃰 (kitû, literally “flax, linen”), from Sumerian 𒄑𒃰 (kitû [GIŠ.GADA]).

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