| 单词 | species |
| 释义 | species species /ˈspiː.ʃiːz/ noun [C] (PLURAL species) ► B2 a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with each other: » Mountain gorillas are an endangered species.» Over a hundred species of insect are found in this area.» FIGURATIVE HUMOROUS Women film directors in Hollywood are a rare species.→ SEE ALSO SUBSPECIES(Cf. ↑subspecies)Thesaurus+: ↑Species and genders , ↑Categories and varieties • • • Extra Examples:» Scientists think it unlikely that any species will actually become extinct as a consequence of the oil spill.» Depredation of the environment is destroying hundreds of species each year.» For homework I want you to write an essay on endangered species.» Some species exist in this small area of forest and nowhere else on Earth.» Many plant and animal species are found only in the rainforests. |
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