"cactuses" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 仙人掌

Definition

「cactuses」是「cactus」（仙人掌）的複數，指通常有厚刺莖且能在乾旱環境生長的植物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

英文中，「cactuses」和「cacti」都正確，但「cacti」更常見於正式或科學領域。「cactuses」在日常用語中也可接受。

Examples

There are many cactuses in the desert.

沙漠裡有許多**仙人掌**。

My mom has three cactuses on the windowsill.

我媽媽窗臺上有三棵**仙人掌**。

Cactuses do not need much water.

**仙人掌**不需要太多水。

Be careful—those cactuses have sharp spines!

小心——那些**仙人掌**很尖！

I can't believe how many different cactuses there are at the garden show.

在花展裡有那麼多不同種類的**仙人掌**，我真不敢相信。

Some people say cactuses are perfect for busy people who forget to water their plants.

有人說**仙人掌**很適合忙碌或經常忘記澆水的人。