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musth

/mʌst/

翻译: 雄性大象及其他某些大型哺乳动物每年出现的性欲亢进和攻击性增强的时期,特征为颞腺分泌物。

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noun

/mʌst/C2formalscientific
  • zh雄性大象及其他某些大型哺乳动物每年出现的性欲亢进和攻击性增强的时期,特征为颞腺分泌物。

An annual period of heightened sexual and aggressive activity in male elephants and certain other large mammals, characterized by a discharge from the temporal gland.

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  1. Annual period of heightened sexual excitementC2formal

    An annual phase of increased sexual and aggressive behavior in male elephants and some other large mammals, marked by a discharge from a temporal gland located between the eye and ear.

    zh发情期

    • During musth, male elephants become highly aggressive and unpredictable.
    • The zookeepers carefully monitor the bull elephant during his musth period.
    • The temporal gland secretion is a clear sign that the elephant has entered musth.

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