ant
复数形式
ants
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蚂蚁, 工蚁
a small insect that lives in a colony
An ant is a small insect belonging to the family Formicidae, known for its social behavior and organized colonies. They have a distinct body structure with a segmented body, six legs, and antennae. Ants play various roles within the colony, including foraging for food, building and maintaining nests, and caring for the young. They communicate through chemical signals called pheromones and are known for their remarkable teamwork and division of labor. Ants can be found in diverse habitats worldwide and are considered ecologically important for their role in seed dispersal, soil aeration, and pest control.
- The industrious ant tirelessly carried bits of food back to its nest.
勤劳的蚂蚁不知疲倦地将食物碎片搬回巢穴。
- A trail of ants marched in perfect formation along the kitchen counter, searching for crumbs.
一队蚂蚁沿着厨房柜台以完美的队形行进，寻找面包屑。
- The ant's ability to lift objects many times its own weight never ceased to amaze scientists.
蚂蚁能够举起比自身重许多倍的物体的能力从未停止让科学家感到惊讶。
- Picnickers quickly learned to keep food tightly sealed to avoid attracting ants.
野餐者很快学会了将食物密封严实以避免吸引蚂蚁。
- Ants play a crucial role in the ecosystem by aerating the soil and controlling pests.
蚂蚁通过疏松土壤和控制害虫在生态系统中扮演着关键角色。