"anthill" in Chinese (Simplified)
蚁丘蚁窝
Definition
蚂蚁建造的土堆、沙堆或泥堆,是蚂蚁的家,通常可以看到地面上的小土墩。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Anthill” 专指蚂蚁在地表建造的土堆,不同于可能在地底的“ant nest”。常用在自然、科普或儿童教育中。
Examples
The children found an anthill in the yard.
孩子们在院子里发现了一个**蚁丘**。
An anthill is home to thousands of ants.
一个**蚁丘**是成千上万只蚂蚁的家。
Be careful not to step on the anthill.
小心不要踩到**蚁丘**。
There was an enormous anthill right next to the hiking trail.
登山步道旁有一个巨大的**蚁丘**。
If you disturb the anthill, the ants will rush out everywhere.
如果你扰乱了**蚁丘**,蚂蚁会四处乱窜。
My dog likes to sniff around the anthill, but I always keep him away.
我的狗喜欢在**蚁丘**旁边嗅来嗅去,但我总是把它拉走。