"hedgehogs" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 刺猬

Definition

刺猬是一种背部有硬刺的小动物，遇到危险时会蜷缩成一团。它们主要在夜间活动，以昆虫为食。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“刺猬”表示多个，指一类有刺的小动物。不要与“豪猪”混淆，二者不同。常用于描述宠物或自然环境中的刺猬。

Examples

Hedgehogs have sharp spines to protect themselves.

**刺猬**有锋利的刺用来保护自己。

Many children like to read about hedgehogs in books.

许多孩子喜欢在书中读到**刺猬**。

Hedgehogs come out at night to look for food.

**刺猬**夜间出来寻找食物。

I saw three hedgehogs crossing the garden last night.

昨晚我看到三只**刺猬**穿过花园。

Some people keep hedgehogs as pets because they’re cute and quiet.

有些人把**刺猬**当作宠物，因为它们可爱又安静。

Did you know hedgehogs can eat up to 200 insects in one night?

你知道**刺猬**一晚能吃掉多达两百只昆虫吗？