neoteny

英[ni:\'ɒtɪnɪ]
美[ni\'ɒtənɪ]

基本释义

n.
性早熟,幼态持续

实用例句

The juvenile stages and neoteny observed by him may also be explained in this way.

他所看到的幼态阶段和幼态成熟也可利用这种方法来解释.

辞典例句

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species

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