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[n,vs,vi]
{biology}
▶ ecdysis ▶ shedding (of skin) ▶ sloughing ▶ molting ▶ moulting ▶ casting off |
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| 2. |
[n,vs,vi]
▶ freeing oneself ▶ breaking with (convention, etc.) |
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| 5. | A 2022-08-17 05:59:02 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| 4. | A* 2022-08-17 00:47:22 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | [vi]: shinmeikai, meikyo, oukoku, iwakoku |
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| Diff: | @@ -16,0 +17,2 @@ +<pos>&vi;</pos> +<field>&biol;</field> @@ -26,0 +29 @@ +<pos>&vi;</pos> |
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| 3. | A 2011-10-12 11:37:00 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| 2. | A* 2011-09-28 05:07:32 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | koj, daij, gg5, prog, nc |
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| Diff: | @@ -17,1 +17,3 @@ -<gloss>shedding</gloss> +<gloss>ecdysis</gloss> +<gloss>shedding (of skin)</gloss> +<gloss>sloughing</gloss> @@ -19,3 +21,8 @@ -<gloss>emergence</gloss> -<gloss>advance</gloss> -<gloss>transform</gloss> +<gloss>moulting</gloss> +<gloss>casting off</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&n;</pos> +<pos>&vs;</pos> +<gloss>freeing oneself</gloss> +<gloss>breaking with (convention, etc.)</gloss> |
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| 1. | A* 2011-09-28 01:26:52 Frankie Kakashi <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | http://dict.hjenglish.com/app/jp/w/脱皮 http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/srch/all/脱皮/m0u/ |
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| Comments: | "emergence" emphasizes the appearance of something new, but lacks the involvement of the peel -- something old. To include both stages -- old and new, such words as advance and transform would be more appropriate. |
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| Diff: | @@ -20,0 +20,2 @@ +<gloss>advance</gloss> +<gloss>transform</gloss> |
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