leathery是什么意思,leathery怎么读,
词根:leather
adj.leather 皮的;皮革制的
n.leather 皮革;皮革制品
leatherjacket 长脚蝇的蛆;皮革薯皮鲽
vt.leather 用皮革包盖;抽打
1.It solidifies into a foam within 30 seconds and becomes a flexible, leathery substance over the course of several hours.
它能在30秒内硬化为泡沫,在几小时内变为柔韧的皮质。
2.Most disturbing are the creature's PAWS, which are like leathery black hands... almost human in shape, with a thumb for gripping.
最令人不安的是这种生物的爪子,粗糙的黑色利爪竟然和人的手掌一般大小,非常适合攀爬和抓握。
3."Flamingos have evolved very leathery skin on their legs so they can tolerate the salt water," says David Harper, a professor at the University of Leicester.
莱斯特大学教授戴维·哈珀表示:“火烈鸟的腿上已经进化出了非常坚韧的皮肤,这样它们就可以忍受盐水。”