"strays" in Chinese (Traditional)
流浪動物
Definition
“Strays”指的是沒有家或主人的動物,特別是貓或狗,生活在街頭。也可指離開原位的人或事物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多作名詞,指無家可歸的動物,多為寵物如貓狗。複數 'strays' 幾乎總指不只一隻動物。偶爾亦指偏離原位的人或事物。語氣中性。常見搭配:'stray dog'(流浪狗)、'stray cat'(流浪貓)。
Examples
There are many strays in the city park.
城市公園裡有很多**流浪動物**。
She often feeds the strays behind her house.
她經常在家後面餵**流浪動物**。
These strays need help finding homes.
這些**流浪動物**需要幫助找到家。
Every night, the strays gather near the bakery hoping for food.
每天晚上,**流浪動物**會聚集在麵包店附近,希望能得到食物。
Some animal shelters take in abandoned strays and try to find them families.
有些動物收容所會收留被遺棄的**流浪動物**,並試圖為它們找家庭。
During the storm, a few scared strays came to our porch for shelter.
暴風雨期間,一些受驚的**流浪動物**來到我們的門廊避難。