"lions" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 獅子（複數）

Definition

一種大型野生貓科動物，以力量強、吼聲大、羣體生活而聞名。這個詞是「lion」的複數形式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常指這種動物本身。常見搭配有 'male lions'、'sea lions'（另一種動物）以及比喻用法，如 'the lions' den'。表示一隻用 'lion'，表示多隻用 'lions'。

Examples

The lions are sleeping under the tree.

那些**獅子**正在樹下睡覺。

We saw lions at the zoo today.

我們今天在動物園看到了**獅子**。

Male lions have big manes.

雄性**獅子**有很大的鬃毛。

The safari guide said the lions usually rest during the day.

遊獵嚮導說，**獅子**通常會在白天休息。

You could hear the lions roaring from really far away.

隔著很遠都能聽到**獅子**在吼叫。

People crowded around the enclosure when the lions came out.

當**獅子**出來時，人們都圍到了圍欄旁。