"forage" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 覓食

Definition

指尋找食物，通常用於動物在自然中尋找植物或其他食物。有時也指人們廣泛地尋找所需的東西。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“forage”多用於科學、生態及農業語境，主要描述動物覓食。偶爾可用於人類廣泛尋找某物，如“forage for ideas”，但日常會話中較少用於人。

Examples

Deer forage in the forest for food.

鹿在森林裡**覓食**。

Farm animals forage in open fields.

家畜在開闊地**覓食**。

Some birds forage along the riverbank.

有些鳥沿著河岸**覓食**。

We went to the woods to forage for wild mushrooms.

我們到樹林裡**覓食**野菇。

During hard times, people would forage for any edible plants they could find.

困難時期，人們會**覓食**任何能喫的植物。

Sometimes I just forage in the fridge for something to snack on.

有時我會在冰箱裡**翻找**小喫。