cere

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fleshy, waxy area at the base of the upper beak in certain birds.
    — The cere is the fleshy spot just above the beak where the nostrils, or nares, are located. In some species, like the parakeet, the cere is prominent; in others, the cere is covered by feathers. Both the cere and the nares should be clean[…]
动词 v.
  1. To wax; to cover or close with wax. transitive
    — a strong twisted Thread cered

词形变化

ceres plural sere alternative ceres present,singular,third-person cering participle,present cered participle,past cered past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sere, from Old French cire, from Latin cēra (“wax, cere”), or via Latin cērō (“to smear or coat with wax”).
词源 2
From Middle English sere, from Old French cire, from Latin cēra (“wax, cere”), or via Latin cērō (“to smear or coat with wax”).
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