n.甲壳，(某些动物，如蟹的)外壳

原形：carapace复数：carapaces

The turtle's hard carapace protects it from predators.
乌龟的硬壳保护它免受捕食者的侵害。
The insect's exoskeleton, or carapace, is made of chitin.
昆虫的外骨骼，也就是甲壳，由几丁质构成。
The soldier beetle's carapace is particularly tough and impenetrable.
士兵甲虫的甲壳特别坚固，无法穿透。
A beetle's carapace often has intricate patterns and colors for camouflage.
甲虫的甲壳常常有复杂的图案和颜色用于伪装。
The armored crustaceans have a thick carapace to withstand pressure in the deep sea.
装甲甲壳类动物有厚厚的甲壳来抵抗深海的压力。
During molting, the old carapace splits open to allow the insect to grow into its new form.
蜕皮时，旧的甲壳会裂开，让昆虫成长到新的形态。
The scorpion's pincers and carapace make it a formidable predator.
蝎子的钳子和甲壳使其成为一种强大的捕食者。
Some beetles can even detach their carapace when threatened, a survival mechanism known as ecdysis.
有些甲壳虫在受到威胁时可以脱落甲壳，这是一种被称为蜕皮的生存机制。
The carapace of a tortoise provides not only protection but also serves as a sunbathing platform.
乌龟的甲壳不仅提供保护，还是它们晒太阳的地方。
The arthropod's exoskeleton, including the carapace, is an example of biological adaptation.
节肢动物的外骨骼，包括甲壳，是生物适应的一个例子。