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"rodents" in Chinese (Traditional)

囓齒動物

Definition

囓齒動物是指擁有鋒利門牙、用來啃咬的小型哺乳類動物,常見的有老鼠、松鼠、倉鼠等。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「囓齒動物」是中性或科學用詞,常見於生物學及害蟲防治領域。不是所有小型哺乳類都屬於囓齒動物(例如兔子不是)。常見用法如「囓齒動物入侵」、「囓齒動物防治」等。

Examples

Rodents like mice can live in your house.

像老鼠這樣的**囓齒動物**可能會住在你家裡。

Many rodents eat seeds and nuts.

許多**囓齒動物**喫種子和堅果。

Beavers are one of the largest rodents in the world.

海狸是世界上最大的**囓齒動物**之一。

Some people keep small rodents like hamsters as pets.

有些人會養像倉鼠這樣的小**囓齒動物**作為寵物。

Farmers often struggle with rodents getting into their grain stores.

農夫經常為**囓齒動物**侵入穀倉而煩惱。

Did you know that more than 40% of all mammal species are rodents?

你知道嗎?超過40%的哺乳類物種都是**囓齒動物**!