Q
I have six legs, I have two wings, I was once a caterpillar. I’m not a bird, but I can fly. What am I?
我有六条腿,两只翅膀,我曾经是毛毛虫。我不是鸟,但我会飞。我是什么?
A
A butterfly.
蝴蝶。
点睛一笔
caterpillar的意思是“毛虫”。谜底butterfly(蝴蝶),是昆虫,它有两对翅(wings),三对足(legs)。蝴蝶属于全变态昆虫,幼虫是毛虫,幼虫成熟后要变成蛹,蛹成熟后,从蛹中破壳钻出,变成美丽的蝴蝶。
