antennas is the usual plural form for meaning 2. 义项2的复数形式通常为antennas。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](昆虫或甲壳纲动物的)触须,触角 The antennae of something such as an insect or crustacean are the two long, thin parts attached to its head that it uses to feel things with.
[usu pl]
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]天线 An antenna is a device that sends and receives television or radio signals.
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an·tenna/ænˈtenə; NAmEænˈtenə/noun1(pluralan·ten·nae/ænˈteniː; NAmEænˈteniː/)either of the two long thin parts on the heads of some insects and some animals that live in shells, used to feel and touch things with 触角;触须SYN
feeler
◆( figurative) The minister was praised for his acute political antennae (= ability to understand complicated political situations).这位部长以政治触觉敏锐而为人称道。2(pluralan·ten·nasoran·ten·nae)( especially NAmE) (BrE alsoaer·ial)a piece of equipment made of wire or long straight pieces of metal for receiving or sending radio and television signals 天线◆radio antennas收音机天线antennaantennasan·tenna/ænˈtenə; NAmEænˈtenə/an·ten·nae/ænˈteniː; NAmEænˈteniː/
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antennaan‧ten‧na /ænˈtenə/ noun [countable]
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1antenna (1) (plural antennae /-niː/) one of two long thin parts on an insect’s head, that it uses to feel things2 (plural antennas or antennae) a wire rod etc used for receiving radio and television signalsSYN aerial: television antennas
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