"lioness" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 母狮

Definition

成年母狮，是狮子的雌性。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

一般用于区分狮子的雌性，常见于动物学和纪录片。很少用于比喻。

Examples

The lioness hunts for food in the grasslands.

**母狮**在草原上捕猎食物。

A lioness is very protective of her cubs.

**母狮**非常保护她的小狮子。

I saw a lioness at the zoo yesterday.

我昨天在动物园看到了**母狮**。

The pride was led by a strong lioness.

这个狮群由一只强壮的**母狮**带领。

It's amazing how quietly a lioness can move through the tall grass.

**母狮**能在高草间悄无声息地穿行，真的很神奇。

The zookeepers watched as the lioness gently played with her cubs.

饲养员们看到**母狮**温柔地和小狮子玩耍。