Chrysalis
n. 蛹, 茧, 形成阶段\\n[医] 蛾蛹, 蛹
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
chrysalis
n
(pl ~es)
1 form of an insect at the stage of its life when it changes from a grub to an adult insect, esp a butterfly or moth; pupa 蛹; （尤指）蝶蛹, 蛾蛹. =>illus at butterfly 见butterfly之插图.
2 hard case that encloses an insect during this stage 蛹壳.
🗣️ 情景例句
That doesn't quite suit me.
我对次不甚满意。
Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us.
适量的火好取暖，熊熊烈火能焚身。
People who work in offices are frequently referred to as white-collar workers' for the simple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to work.
坐办公室的之所以常常被称作“白领工人”，就是因为他们通常是穿着硬领白衬衫，系着领带去上班。