"forage" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 觅食

Definition

指寻找食物，通常用于动物在自然中寻找植物或其他食物。有时也指人们广泛地寻找所需物品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“forage”通常用于科学、生态和农业环境，主要描述动物觅食。有时用于人们广泛寻找某物，如“forage for ideas”，但用于人类日常对话时比较少见。

Examples

Deer forage in the forest for food.

鹿在森林里**觅食**。

Farm animals forage in open fields.

家畜在开阔地**觅食**。

Some birds forage along the riverbank.

有些鸟沿着河岸**觅食**。

We went to the woods to forage for wild mushrooms.

我们到树林里**觅食**野蘑菇。

During hard times, people would forage for any edible plants they could find.

艰难时期，人们会**觅食**任何能吃的植物。

Sometimes I just forage in the fridge for something to snack on.

有时候我会在冰箱里**翻找**点零食。