单词 | feral |
释义 | feral (ferəl , fɪər- ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Feral animals are wild animals that are not owned or controlled by anyone, especially ones that belong to species which are normally owned and kept by people. [formal] ...feral cats. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe something or someone as feral, you mean that they seem wild, fierce, and uncontrolled. [literary] ...the prowling, feral guitars underpinned by metronomic drum beats. Collocations: feral animal By the end, we get to see him as a feral animal. Globe and Mail He will be the team's feral animal and wildcard. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The effects of climate change can compound other environmental threats in the park such as feral animal pressures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other definitions define a feral animal as one that has changed from being domesticated to being wild, natural, or untamed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Feral animal competition with commercial grazing was severe enough that a program to eradicate them existed as far back as the late 1920s, and continued through to 1949. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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