"badgers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 獾

Definition

獾是一种脸上有黑白条纹、善于挖地道的动物。“badgers”是badger的复数形式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常指动物，很少在野生动物以外的语境出现。不要和英语动词 'to badger'（纠缠，烦扰）混淆。常见于“a family of badgers”等表达中。

Examples

Badgers live in underground tunnels called setts.

**獾**生活在叫作洞穴的地下通道中。

Many badgers come out at night to look for food.

许多**獾**晚上出来找食物。

Children saw two badgers in the forest.

孩子们在森林里看到两只**獾**。

It's rare to see badgers in the city, but sometimes they visit gardens at night.

在城市里见到**獾**很罕见，但有时它们晚上会造访花园。

I heard a family of badgers digging under our shed last spring.

去年春天我听到一群**獾**在我们的棚子下面挖洞。

Did you know that badgers can be quite aggressive if threatened?

你知道**獾**受到威胁时会很有攻击性吗？