"herbivore" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 草食動物

Definition

草食動物是隻喫植物、不喫肉的動物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於科學和生物學範疇，與「食肉動物」及「雜食動物」相對。常指牛、鹿、兔子等草食動物。平常較少使用，多見於科學或教育語境。

Examples

A cow is an herbivore.

乳牛是種**草食動物**。

Deer are herbivores that eat grass and leaves.

鹿是**草食動物**，以喫草和葉子為主。

Rabbits are common herbivores found in gardens.

兔子是花園常見的**草食動物**。

Unlike tigers, elephants are strict herbivores and won't eat meat.

與老虎不同，大象是嚴格的**草食動物**，不喫肉。

Many dinosaurs were herbivores, feeding mostly on ferns and trees.

很多恐龍是**草食動物**，主要喫蕨類和樹木。

If you see an animal eating only plants, it's probably an herbivore.

如果你看到動物只喫植物，它可能就是**草食動物**。