"lions" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 狮子（复数）

Definition

一种大型野生猫科动物，以力量强、吼声大、群体生活而闻名。这个词是“lion”的复数形式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常指这种动物本身。常见搭配有 'male lions'、'sea lions'（另一种动物）以及比喻用法，如 'the lions' den'。表示一只用 'lion'，表示多只用 'lions'。

Examples

The lions are sleeping under the tree.

那些**狮子**正在树下睡觉。

We saw lions at the zoo today.

我们今天在动物园看到了**狮子**。

Male lions have big manes.

雄性**狮子**有很大的鬃毛。

The safari guide said the lions usually rest during the day.

游猎向导说，**狮子**通常会在白天休息。

You could hear the lions roaring from really far away.

隔着很远都能听到**狮子**在吼叫。

People crowded around the enclosure when the lions came out.

当**狮子**出来时，人们都围到了围栏旁。