"gatherers" in Chinese (Simplified)
采集者收集者
Definition
指收集或采集东西的人或动物,尤其指从大自然中采集食物的人。通常用来形容历史上通过采集植物而不是种植或狩猎获取食物的群体。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用在“猎人-采集者”这类词组,表示农业前的人类社会。现代个人很少被称为gatherers。与'collector'(收藏者)或'gathering'(聚会)不同。常用于群体,使用复数形式。
Examples
In ancient times, gatherers searched for berries and nuts.
在古代,**采集者**会寻找浆果和坚果。
Some animals are natural gatherers of seeds.
有些动物天生是种子的**收集者**。
The tribe lived as gatherers before learning to farm.
这个部落在学会耕种前是**采集者**。
Modern gardeners are a bit like gatherers, picking fresh vegetables every day.
现代园丁有点像**采集者**,每天摘新鲜蔬菜。
Children become little gatherers at Easter, hunting for hidden eggs.
复活节时,孩子们变成了小**收集者**,寻找隐藏的彩蛋。
Long before supermarkets, people survived as gatherers for thousands of years.
早在超市出现之前,人们作为**采集者**生活了几千年。