carnivorous

英 [kɑːˈnɪvərəs] 美 [kɑːrˈnɪvərəs]

adj.  (动物)食肉的; (人)爱吃肉的,肉食性的

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BNC.23095 / COCA.20396



柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ (动物)食肉的
    Carnivorous animals eat meat.
    1. Snakes are carnivorous.
      蛇是食肉动物。
  2. (人)爱吃肉的,肉食性的
    Carnivorous can be used, especially humorously, to describe someone who eats meat.

    双语例句

    1. Snakes are carnivorous.
      蛇是食肉动物。
    2. Carnivorous animals have a very small caecum.
      食肉类动物的盲肠很小。
    3. Tigers, lions and leopards are all ferocious carnivorous animals.
      老虎、狮子和豹都是凶猛的食肉动物。
    4. Any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals.
      猎取和捕杀其它动物的多种食肉性鸟。
    5. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles.
      各种生活在非洲、亚洲和澳大利亚的热带食肉大型蜥蜴;传说中鳄鱼出现的警告。
    6. Now you know what types of carnivorous plants you have, give it the proper sunlight.
      现在你知道你有什么样的食虫植物,它给予适当的阳光。
    7. Carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects.
      食肉植物能够诱捕并消化特别是昆虫之类的小动物。
    8. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
      南美洲淡水鱼,是贪婪地肉食的且攻击并毁灭活着的动物。
    9. Any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs.
      北美洲和欧亚大陆的各种掠夺型犬科食肉哺乳动物,通常成群捕食。
    10. The traps of carnivorous plants function a little like the stomachs and small intestines of animals.
      肉食的以动物肉为食的食肉植物的捕蝇器起着动物的胃和小肠的作用。
    11. The young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion.
      某些食肉动物如熊、狼、或狮子的幼儿。
    12. Although he is carnivorous, he will also eat vegetables, and when sickly he will nibble grass.
      他虽然是肉食性,他也会吃蔬菜,害病的时候,他会蚕食草。
    13. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
      大西洋西部和西印度群岛水域中体色鲜艳的食肉性鱼。
    14. Herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile.
      有着与鳄鱼类似的三叉形骨盆的食草或食肉恐龙。
    15. Large carnivorous Australian bird with the shrike-like habit of impaling prey on thorns.
      大型食肉性澳大利亚鸟,有类似伯劳的习性,将其捕获物刺穿在树刺上。
    16. Freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur.
      淡水食肉哺乳动物,脚有蹼和爪,深褐色皮毛。
    17. The largest carnivorous dinosaur was the tyrannosaurus rex.
      最大的肉食性恐龙是霸王龙。
    18. Once you know what type of carnivorous plants you have, just duplicate their natural surroundings.
      一旦你知道你有什么样的食虫植物,它们只是重复的自然环境。
    19. Bears are large carnivorous mammals.
      杂食性大型哺乳类动物,以肉食为主。
    20. Any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms.
      许多皮肤柔软蠕虫样食肉动物,常见于热带森林,有节肢动物和环节动物的特征。
    21. Most wild carnivorous mammals are monestrous.
      大多数肉食野生动物都是每年发情一次。
    22. Especially large, sharp canine characterizes the carnivorous animals.
      大而尖利的犬齿是食肉动物的特征。
    23. The carnivorous animals are characterized especially by large, sharp canine teeth.
      肉食动物的特征是大而尖的犬齿。
    24. Late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur; similar to but somewhat smaller than tyrannosaurus.
      后侏罗纪的食肉恐龙;与暴龙形似但有点小。
    25. This is the website of Carnivorous Plant Newsletter.
      这是肉食植物通讯的网站。
    26. The creature is carnivorous, killing goats, deer and other mammals through deadly bacteria in its saliva.
      这种蜥蜴是食肉类动物,它们通常依靠捕食山羊、鹿和其它哺乳动物为生。科莫多巨蜥的唾液中含有致命的细菌,足以致猎物死亡。
    27. Very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide ranging in warm open seas.
      非常大的食肉性海龟;广泛分布在温暖开阔的海域。
    28. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
      食肉或吸血的水栖或陆栖蠕虫,特征是每端各有一个吸盘。
    29. Cats, dogs, lions, tigers, and bears are carnivorous animals.
      猫,狗,狮子,老虎和熊是肉食性的动物。
    30. Large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having huge claws.
      爪巨大的大型食肉类两足恐龙。

    英英释义

    adj

    1. (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals
      1. carnivorous plants are capable of trapping and digesting small animals especially insects

    2. relating to or characteristic of carnivores
      1. the lion and other carnivorous animals