"coyote" in Chinese (Traditional)
郊狼
Definition
郊狼是一種類似小型狼的野生動物,主要分佈在北美。牠以適應力強和嚎叫聲著稱。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“coyote” 通常指這種動物;在美國南部和墨西哥邊境地區俚語,亦指偷運移民的人。但一般多指動物本身,常見於自然和野生動物環境。
Examples
A coyote howled in the night.
一隻**郊狼**在夜裡嚎叫。
We saw a coyote crossing the road.
我們看到一隻**郊狼**穿過馬路。
The coyote lives in the forest.
**郊狼**生活在森林裡。
Did you hear a coyote last night near the house?
你昨晚在房子附近聽到**郊狼**了嗎?
There's a coyote den close to the riverbank.
河岸附近有一個**郊狼**巢穴。
Farmers sometimes worry about coyote attacks on their animals.
農民有時會擔心**郊狼**攻擊他們的牲畜。