单词 | habitat |
释义 | hab·i·tat ![]() n. 1. a. The natural environment in which a species or group of species lives: good coyote habitat; managing wildlife habitat. b. A particular kind of natural environment: woodland and prairie habitats. c. An artificial environment created for an animal to live in: the lion habitat at the zoo. 2. A structure that affords a controlled environment for living in extremely inhospitable locations, such as an underwater research laboratory. 3. The place where a person lives or is most likely to be found: "This park became his habitat—a bench-sitter at 17" (Neal Cassady). [Latin, it dwells, third person sing. present of habitāre, to dwell; see HABITABLE.] |
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