aspis

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of round shield borne by ancient Greek soldiers. historical
    — "shield both large and tough" has never said that aspides are small and weak […]
  2. An asp or generic venomous snake archaic
    — Flesh dipped in the sea Ægeum will never be sweet; the herb Trigion being once bit with an aspis never groweth, and conscience once stained with innocent blood is always tied to a guilty remorse.
  3. A prominent ring of thickened exine around a pore on a pollen grain
    — As might be expected, characters of the aspides themselves are not of much value in pollen identification, but they are easily recognized and many three-pored, aspidate grains are broadly categorized as "betuloid" in studies of airborne pollen.

词形变化

aspides plural

词汇关系

衍生词
aspidate protaspis

词源

From Ancient Greek ἀσπίς (aspís, “flat bowl shape, shield”).
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