🦴vestigial (vèstíjiǎl)

含义

Relating to a small, undeveloped remnant of something that was once much larger or more functional.

含义翻译

与曾经更大或更有功能的东西相关的一个小的、未开发的残余。

Yǔ céngjīng gèng dà huò gèng yǒu gōngnéng de dōngxī xiāngguān de yīgè xiǎo de, wèi kāifā de cányú.

例句

Humans have a vestigial tailbone that no longer serves its original purpose.

人类有一个遗迹的尾骨，它不再执行其原始功能。

Rénlèi yǒu yīgè yíjì de wěigǔ, tā bù zài zhíxíng qí yuánshǐ gōngnéng.

同义词

rudimentary, undeveloped, residual, atrophied

反义词

developed, functional

搭配词

vestigial organ, vestigial structure, vestigial remains