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rhinoceros
犀牛
核心释义
a large, powerfully built herbivorous mammal with very thick skin and one or two horns on its snout, found in Africa and Southeast Asia
- 1.
任何原产于非洲和亚洲的犀科大型草食有蹄哺乳动物,皮肤厚而呈灰色,鼻子上有一或两只角。
Any large herbivorous ungulate mammal native to Africa and Asia of the family Rhinocerotidae, with thick, gray skin and one or two horns on their snouts.
- 2.
东南亚和非洲的大型草食性奇蹄类动物,皮肤厚实,鼻子上有一到两个角
massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
- 3.
包括无角的副巨犀在内的犀超科有蹄哺乳动物。
An ungulate mammal of the superfamily Rhinocerotoidea, including the hornless Paraceratherium.
任何原产于非洲和亚洲的犀科大型草食有蹄哺乳动物,皮肤厚而呈灰色,鼻子上有一或两只角。;东南亚和非洲的大型草食性奇蹄类动物,皮肤厚实,鼻子上有一到两个角;包括无角的副巨犀在内的犀超科有蹄哺乳动物。
用法In use
At the zoo, the rhinoceros was rolling in the mud to stay cool.
用法提示:这里 rhinoceros 是单数名词,指一头犀牛。
The safari guide warned us not to get too close to the rhinoceros.
用法提示:rhinoceros 作为名词,在本句中指代一头犀牛。
Rhinoceroses have very thick skin and one or two horns on their snouts.
用法提示:这里使用了复数形式 rhinoceroses,表示犀牛这一类动物。
a rhinoceros + verb
Rhinoceros 是可数名词,单数形式前通常要有冠词 a/an 或 the。
A rhinoceros was standing by the river.
一头犀牛站在河边。
rhinoceroses + plural verb
复数形式是 rhinoceroses,注意其拼写。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- white rhinoceros
- 白犀牛
- White rhinoceroses have a wide mouth for grazing.白犀牛有宽阔的嘴,适合吃草。
- black rhinoceros
- 黑犀牛
- The black rhinoceros is known for its hooked upper lip.黑犀牛以其钩状上唇而闻名。
- rhinoceros horn
- 犀牛角
- Rhinoceros horns are made of keratin, the same protein as human hair.犀牛角由角蛋白构成,与人类头发的蛋白质相同。
- Indian rhinoceros
- 印度犀牛
- The Indian rhinoceros has a single horn and folded skin.印度犀牛有一只角和带褶皱的皮肤。
- rhinoceros beetle
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
rhino 即犀牛;ceros 像“see rose”,想象犀牛角上顶着一朵玫瑰,记住它鼻子上有角。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:动物科普、自然纪录片、日常对话 该词在一般语境中为中性常用词,通常用于动物、自然或生物话题,正式程度不高不低。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
没有一个词与 rhinoceros /raɪˈnɑsɝəs/ 真正押韵:rhinoplasty、rhinovirus 只共享开头拼写和读音 /raɪn-/ 或 /ˌraɪnoʊ-/,后半部分完全不同;carnivorous、dangerous 等只共享结尾非重读音节 /əs/,但重读元音及后续辅音不同。注意不要因拼写相近(如 -ceros 与 -gerous)误认为同韵。
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