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turtle
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When it comes to physiology, the leatherback turtle is, in some ways, more like a reptilian whale than a turtle.
从生理学上讲，棱皮龟在某些方面上更像爬行的鲸鱼。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL15 P1n. 龟；（尤指）海龟
The spill could wipe out the Gulf's turtle population.
这次原油泄漏可能会使波斯湾的海龟灭绝。
Danny, you wanna come see my turtle?
丹尼，要不要进来看看我养的乌龟？
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When it comes to physiology, the leatherback turtle is, in some ways, more like a reptilian whale than a turtle.
从生理学上讲，棱皮龟在某些方面上更像爬行的鲸鱼。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL15 P1It swims farther into the cold of the northern and southern oceans than any other sea turtle, and it deals with the chilly waters in a way unique among reptiles.
跟其他海龟相比，它们能够游入更寒冷的北部和南部海洋，并且和其他爬行类动物相比，它们在应对寒冷水域时有其独特的方式。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL15 P1A warm-blooded turtle may seem to be a contradiction in terms.
温血海龟似乎是一个自相矛盾的术语。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL15 P1Accomplishing this feat requires adaptations both to generate heat in the turtle’s body and to keep it from escaping into the surrounding waters.
棱皮龟要做到这一点就必须调节其自身的体温，还要防止温度散失到周围水域。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL15 P1Muscular activity helps, too, and an actively swimming green turtle may be 7°C (12.6°F) warmer than the waters it swims through.
The problem is that as blood flows through the turtle’s flippers, it risks losing enough heat to lower the animal’s central body temperature when it returns.
问题是血液流经海龟鳍部时，很容易损耗热量，血液回流时便降低了动物的中心体温。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL15 P1The solution is to allow the flippers to cool down without drawing heat away from the rest of the turtle’s body.
解决办法是在身体其余部分的热量还没有损耗前，允许鳍部降低温度。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL15 P1n. （拉开拉链即可迅速扬帆的）大三角帆拉链袋【海】
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