"mongoose" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 獴

Definition

獴是一種小而敏捷的哺乳動物，身體和尾巴細長，以捕食蛇和其他小動物聞名。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「獴」多見於動物紀錄片或與蛇有關的故事。切勿和「黃鼠狼」或「狐獴」混淆，牠們是不同的動物。平常對話中較少用到。

Examples

A mongoose can fight a snake and win.

一隻**獴**可以與蛇搏鬥並取勝。

The mongoose runs very fast.

**獴**跑得非常快。

We saw a mongoose in the field yesterday.

我們昨天在田野裡看到一隻**獴**。

Have you ever heard about how a mongoose can kill a cobra?

你聽說過**獴**怎麼能殺死眼鏡蛇嗎？

There was a mongoose living in our backyard for months.

有一隻**獴**在我們後院住了幾個月。

That story about the brave mongoose is actually true!

關於那隻勇敢**獴**的故事其實是真的！