molt
第三人称
molts
现在进行时
molting
过去式
molted
过去完成时
molted
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换羽, 脱毛
(of animals or birds) to lose hair, feathers, etc. temporarily before they grow back
- 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。
- Every year, the dog molts, leaving clumps of fur all over the house.
每年，狗都会脱毛，在家里到处留下成团的毛发。
- The eagle will molt its feathers over the next few weeks in preparation for hunting season.
鹰将在接下来的几周内换羽，为狩猎季节做准备。
- The deer molts in the late summer, replacing its old coat with a new one for the colder months.
鹿在夏末脱毛，为寒冷的月份换上新的皮毛。