"carrion" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 腐肉

Definition

动物的死肉和腐烂的肉，常被秃鹫等食腐动物吃掉。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Carrion” 是正式词汇，主要用于科学或描述自然界和动物的语境。常见于“食腐鸟”等表达。不能指供人食用的肉类。

Examples

Vultures eat carrion to survive.

秃鹫靠吃**腐肉**为生。

The smell of carrion attracted wild animals.

**腐肉**的气味吸引了野生动物。

Hyenas are known for eating carrion.

鬣狗以吃**腐肉**闻名。

There's a strong stench of carrion down by the riverbank.

河岸边弥漫着一股**腐肉**的浓烈气味。

Some animals will only eat fresh meat, but others feed on carrion.

有些动物只吃新鲜肉，而有些则以**腐肉**为食。

Without enough carrion to scavenge, the vultures moved on to a new area.

没有足够的**腐肉**可找，秃鹫们就迁到了别的地方。