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rostrum的复数形
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Rostra \Ros"tra\, n. pl.
See {Rostrum}, 2.
Rostrum \Ros"trum\ (-tr[u^]m), n.; pl. L. {Rostra}, E.
{Rostrums}. [L., beak, ship's beak, fr. rodere, rosum, to
gnaw. See {Rodent}.]
1. The beak or head of a ship.
资料来源 : WordNet®
rostrum
n 1: a platform raised above the surrounding level to give
prominence to the person on it [syn: {dais}, {podium}, {pulpit},
{ambo}, {stump}, {soapbox}]
2: beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of
certain insects such as e.g. weevils [syn: {snout}]
[also: {rostra} (pl)]
rostra
See {rostrum}