alula

英[əl'jʊlə] 美[əl'jʊlə]
  • n. 小翼羽
alular alulae
Noun:
  1. scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly

  2. tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing

1. A tiny feathered "thumb," the alula, improves flight control. The protruding shaft on the first wing feather makes a loud, rustling sound—adding acoustics to the visual display.
微小的拇翼改善了对飞行的控制能力,第一翼羽上的凸出轴结构会发出沙沙的响声——在保持视觉效果的同时还增添了声学效果。

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2. A tiny feathered "thumb," the alula, improves flight control. The protruding shaft on the first wing feather makes a loud, rustling sound-adding acoustics to the visual display.
微小的拇翼改善了对飞行的控制能力,第一翼羽上的凸出轴结构会发出沙沙的响声——在保持视觉效果的同时还增添了声学效果。

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3. A tiny feathered "thumb," the alula, improves flight control. The protruding shaft on the first wing feather makes a loud, rustling sound-adding acoustics to the visual display.
微小的拇翼改善了对飞行的控制能力,第一翼羽上的凸出轴结构会发出沙沙的响声——在保持视觉效果的同时还增添了声学效果。

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