"otter" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 水獭

Definition

水獭是一种小型、活泼的动物，生活在水边，拥有浓密皮毛、蹼足和长尾巴。它以游泳、滑行和吃鱼而著名。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

‘水獭’只指这种动物，不是‘海狸’（beaver）或‘海狮’。常见于自然纪录片和动物园内容。

Examples

The otter is swimming in the river.

**水獭**正在河里游泳。

An otter has thick fur to keep it warm.

**水獭**有浓密的皮毛来保暖。

Children watched the otter play by the pond.

孩子们看着**水獭**在池塘边玩耍。

Did you know an otter can use rocks to break open shellfish?

你知道**水獭**会用石头敲开贝类吗？

I saw an adorable family of otters at the zoo yesterday.

我昨天在动物园看见了一家可爱的**水獭**。

If you’re lucky, you might spot an otter while hiking near the river.

如果幸运的话，你徒步河边时可能会看到**水獭**。