"carnivorous" in Chinese (Traditional)
肉食性的
Definition
用來形容以肉類或其他生物為食的動物或植物。有時也可比喻某人或某事非常兇猛或無情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於科學或描述場合,如「肉食性動物」、「肉食性植物」。日常交談中較少用,除非討論飲食。形容人時屬文學用法。
Examples
Lions are carnivorous animals.
獅子是**肉食性**動物。
A carnivorous plant catches and eats insects.
**肉食性**植物會捕捉並喫昆蟲。
Sharks are carnivorous and hunt for fish in the sea.
鯊魚是**肉食性**,會在海中捕魚。
Not all dinosaurs were carnivorous; some ate plants.
並不是所有恐龍都是**肉食性**的,有些是喫植物的。
She finds carnivorous plants fascinating because they get nutrients from insects.
她覺得**肉食性**植物很有趣,因為它們從昆蟲獲取營養。
Their cat is quite carnivorous and refuses to eat vegetables.
他們的貓非常**肉食性**,拒絕喫蔬菜。