runts

基本解釋

That was because the runts tended to die before they could reproduce, thus wasting the food that they had already eaten.
這是因?yàn)槟切┓菍ΨQ分個所得子細(xì)胞中的弱者有可能在繁殖之前就死亡，這樣就浪費(fèi)了他們所吸收的食物。
He showed a remarkable picture of great towering maize plants in the plot with the char and miserable little runts in the plot without.
他給我們展示了一張圖片：在生物炭的滋養(yǎng)下玉米高大強(qiáng)壯，而在缺少了生物炭的田地里玉米卻小得可憐。
Similarly, look for fruits that are medium to large for their variety. Runts can have decent flavor but are less satisfying to eat, as they have a higher proportion of pit and skin to flesh.
應(yīng)該找那些個頭中等而且稍大的果子，因?yàn)樾」与m然味道不錯，但是吃起來讓人很不滿足，它們的果核太大，感覺皮比肉還要多。

Lak I hant his marigol eyes an high cheeks an more his likeness dan de runts what his wife ma'm made with the brudders one and two.
NPR: E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March'

The runt of a group of animals born to the same mother at the same time is the smallest and weakest of them.