predator
英 ['pred?t?]
美['pr?d?t?]
- n. [動(dòng)] 捕食者;[動(dòng)] 食肉動(dòng)物;掠奪者
GRETOEFL低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?predators;
中文詞源
predator 捕食者
來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ)praeda,獵物,劫掠,來(lái)自prehendere,抓住,搶劫,詞源同comprehend,prey.即劫掠者,引申詞義捕食者。
英文詞源
- predator (n.)
- 1862, from Latin praedator "plunderer," from praedari "to rob" (see predation). Originally Predatores (Swainson, 1840) used of insects that ate other insects.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. the relationship between predator and prey
- 捕食性動(dòng)物與獵物之間的關(guān)系
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. Predator : Intoxication - Damage over time effect will now stack with other allies.
- Predator:Intoxication,持續(xù)性傷害的效果將會(huì)與隊(duì)友相加.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 3. The arrival of this South American predator threatened the survival of native species.
- 這種南美肉食動(dòng)物的到來(lái)威脅到了當(dāng)?shù)匚锓N的生存.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. The bird is caught on the horns of a dilemma. Should it attack the predator, even though it then risks its own life? Or should it get out while the going is good?
- 這只鳥(niǎo)進(jìn)退維谷。是應(yīng)該冒著生命危險(xiǎn)攻擊捕食者呢?還是應(yīng)該及早逃命?
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. The terror bird was the top predator in its ancestral home.
- 恐鳥(niǎo)是其遠(yuǎn)古家園中的頂級(jí)捕食者.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)