"wildcats" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 野猫

Definition

野猫是生活在自然环境中、未被驯养的小型或中型猫科动物。这个词也可以指多种类似家猫的野生猫科动物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常特指真正的野生猫科动物（如欧洲野猫），不是指流浪家猫。在体育队名等也常用作昵称。不要与“流浪猫”混淆。

Examples

Wildcats are rare in this region.

这里很少有**野猫**。

Many wildcats hunt at night.

许多**野猫**在夜间捕猎。

People rarely see wildcats during the day.

人们白天很少见到**野猫**。

The forest is home to several species of wildcats.

森林里生活着几种**野猫**。

Have you ever seen wildcats while hiking?

你徒步时见过**野猫**吗？

The basketball team is called the Wildcats.

这支篮球队叫做**野猫队**。