1.【动】软体动物
1.“mollusk”的变体
1.The variant of mollusk
1.Just as an acid descaler breaks apart limescale inside a kettle, so the shells that protect molluscs and other creatures will be dissolved.
正如酸性清洁剂溶解水壶内的水垢，保护软体动物和其他生物的外壳也会被酸性海水溶解。
2.All types of oysters (and, indeed, many other shelled molluscs) can secrete pearls, but those from edible oysters have no market value.
所有种类的牡蛎（实际上也包括其他许多有壳的软体动物）都能分泌出珍珠，但是可食用的牡蛎出产的珍珠没有市场价值。
3.Sponges, corals and brachiopods (a once-widespread group that look a bit like bivalve molluscs) were particularly badly hit.
海绵动物、珊瑚类和腕足类动物（一个曾经分布广泛的种群，看起来有点像双壳类软体动物）尤其惨遭重创。
4.though, by the way, there are found in the sea some few bloodless creatures of abnormal size, as in the case of certain molluscs.
尽管，顺便一提，在海洋里发现了少数反常尺寸的动物，如同某些软体动物的情况。
5.This has an impact on the trade of fish, crustaceans and molluscs with countries that have administrations influenced by Great Britain.
这对行政架构上受英国影响的国家在鱼类、甲壳类和软体动物贸易上会产生影响。
6.The result is an unusual bunch of sea lilies, brittle stars, giant ribbon worms and molluscs that are armoured only with thin, soft shells.
这种气候造就了不同寻常的海百合群落、海蛇尾、巨大的海带和只有薄壳的软体动物。
7.If, indeed, it did belong to a different phylum, how did that group connect to the molluscs , annelids and arthropods?
如果它真的属于不同的门类，那么这个种群又如何连接软体动物、环节动物和节肢动物呢？
8.to avoid sampling bias , they restricted their analysis to one group of animals ? the bivalve molluscs ? that fossilise well.
为了防止取样的偏颇，他们将分析的对象限制在一类化石记录保存完备动物？？双壳类软体动物。
9.Species include a variety of light, sea fish, shellfish and molluscs class.
品种包括各种淡、海水鱼类、贝类及软体动物类。
10.Chitons are marine molluscs that mineralize their teeth by the process of matrix-mediated biomineralization.
石鳖是海洋软体动物的矿化牙齿的过程中基体介导的生物矿化。