"denning" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 冬眠（动物）
• 躲进巢穴

Definition

“Denning”指的是动物在巢穴中生活或躲藏，尤其是在分娩或冬眠的时候。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Denning”多用于生物和野生动物学领域，只指动物，不用于人。常与熊、狐狸等动物相关。常见搭配有“denning behavior”，“denning season”。

Examples

Bears start denning in autumn to prepare for winter.

熊在秋天开始**冬眠**以准备过冬。

Foxes are denning in the forest this month.

本月狐狸在森林里**躲进巢穴**。

During denning, animals stay hidden from predators.

在**冬眠**期间，动物会躲避捕食者。

The biologist tracked the wolves to their denning site.

生物学家追踪了狼群的**巢穴**所在地。

Researchers study denning patterns to understand animal behavior.

研究员们研究**冬眠**模式以了解动物行为。

After denning all winter, the mother bear leaves the den with her cubs in spring.

母熊**冬眠**了一整个冬天，春天时带着幼崽离开巢穴。