forewing
UK/ˈfɔːwɪŋ/US/ˈfɔːrwɪŋ/
释义
n.
（昆虫的）前翅
词源
概述
forewing 由古英语词根 fore（前部）与 wing（翅膀）直接复合而成，字面意为“前部的翅膀”。这一结构直观反映了昆虫双翅目中前翅与后翅的生理区分，词义逻辑清晰，未经历复杂演变，始终指代生物解剖学中的特定部位。
例句
“The forewing of the beetle is hardened to protect the delicate hindwing.”
甲虫的前翅硬化，用于保护脆弱的后翅。
“Scientists studied the venation patterns on the forewing to identify the moth species.”
科学家通过研究前翅的脉纹模式来鉴别蛾类物种。
“The forewing and hindwing move in synchrony during flight.”
飞行时前翅与后翅同步运动。