carapace
n. (龟、蟹等的)硬壳
A carapace is the protective shell on the back of some animals such as tortoises or crabs.
You can refer to an attitude that someone has in order to protect themselves as their carapace .
The arrogance became his protective carapace.
这种傲慢态度成了他的保护壳。
1. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
The arrogance became his protective carapace.
这种傲慢态度成了他的保护壳。
He tickled gently at its glossy carapace,but the stubborn beetle would not budge.
他轻轻地搔着甲虫光滑的壳,但这只固执的甲虫就是不动。
The tortoise pulled its head into his carapace.
乌龟把头缩进它的壳里。
Main compositions Sour orange , tuckahoe, carapace element, fat - removing saponin etc.
主要成份:代代花, 茯苓, 甲壳素, 清脂皂素等.
He said and pulled his head into his carapace.
说着,乌龟边把头缩进它的壳子里了.