chrysalis
n
(pl ~es)
1 form of an insect at the stage of its life when it changes from a grub to an adult insect, esp a butterfly or moth; pupa 蛹; (尤指)蝶蛹, 蛾蛹. =>illus at butterfly 见butterfly之插图.
2 hard case that encloses an insect during this stage 蛹壳.
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How much do you need?
你需要多少钱?
He is not in now.
他现在不在这里。
At 2,473 metres, it is the highest mountain pass in Europe.