carnivorous的意思

carnivorous

英式音标[kɑrˈnɪvərəs]
美式英标[kɑː'nɪv(ə)rəs]

基本解释

adj. 食肉的；肉食性的

英文词源

carnivorous (adj.): 1640s, from Latin carnivorus "flesh-eating, feeding on flesh," from caro (genitive carnis) "flesh" (see carnage) + vorare "to devour" (see voracity).

实用例句

1. Snakes are carnivorous.: 蛇是食肉动物。

2. Among the carnivorous animals are the leopard, lion, and tiger.: 食肉动物中有豹子、狮子和老虎.

3. 'The rat,'said O'Brien, still addressing his invisible audience,'although a rodent, is carnivorous.: “ 老鼠, ”奥勃良仍向看不见的听众说, “ 是啮齿动物, 但是也食肉.

4. The teeth of the ruminant are specialised, unlike those of a carnivorous animal.: 反刍家畜的牙齿很特殊, 完全不同于肉食动物.

5. The traps of carnivorous plants function a little like the stomachs and small intestines of animals.: 食肉植物的捕蝇器起着动物的胃和小肠的作用.

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