to molt
01
换羽, 脱毛
(of animals or birds) to lose hair, feathers, etc. temporarily before they grow back
Intransitive
例子
The bird began to molt in the spring, shedding its old feathers for new ones.
这只鸟在春天开始换羽，脱去旧羽毛换上新羽毛。
Snakes molt regularly as they grow, shedding their skin in large pieces.
蛇在成长过程中会定期蜕皮，大片地脱落皮肤。
Molt
01
蜕皮, 换羽
periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
词汇树
molter
molting
molt
