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v.exuviate; cast off (or shed) a skin; moult; slough
这条蛇定期蜕皮。
The snake sheds its skin regularly.
那只成年鸟已经蜕皮了。
The adult birds were already moulting.
Word usage
- Separable word"蜕" and "皮" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
蛇多久蜕一次皮？
How often does a snake cast off its skin?
这条蛇刚刚蜕过皮了。
The snake has just cast off its skin.
他后背蜕了皮。
He had the skin peel off his back.