Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 21, 2004 05:14
19 yrs ago
English term
Contour feather
English to Chinese
Other
Zoology
最外层的羽毛
轮廓羽毛？长羽毛？
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轮廓羽毛？长羽毛？
TIA
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
| 5 +1 | 廓羽/正羽 |
Mark Xiang
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| 4 | 外层羽毛、长羽毛 |
English Chinese Medical Translator - Jimmy Deng
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Proposed translations
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Mark Xiang
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廓羽/正羽
简明英汉词典：
contour feather
廓羽, 正羽
美国传统词典（双解）
contour feather
n.（名词）
Any of the outermost feathers of a bird, forming the visible body contour and plumage.
廓羽：任一形成鸟的外形轮廓以及全身羽毛的最外层羽毛
contour feather
廓羽, 正羽
美国传统词典（双解）
contour feather
n.（名词）
Any of the outermost feathers of a bird, forming the visible body contour and plumage.
廓羽：任一形成鸟的外形轮廓以及全身羽毛的最外层羽毛
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English Chinese Medical Translator - Jimmy Deng
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New Zealand
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New Zealand
English Chinese Medical Translator - Jimmy Deng
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外层羽毛、长羽毛
I would just use 外层羽毛 or 长羽毛.
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