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locomotion

/ˌloʊkəˈmoʊʃən/

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1 · noun

movement from one place to another

移动；运动

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The course examines animal locomotion on land and in water.
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这门课研究动物在陆地和水中的运动方式。
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Pronunciation: /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊʃən/

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