Word · Frequency #6119
zoo
动物园
核心释义
a facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
- 1.
动物园；展出活体动物的公园。
A park where live animals are exhibited.
- 2.
展出野生动物的设施
the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
动物园；展出活体动物的公园。；展出野生动物的设施
用法In use
The children were excited to visit the zoo on their school field trip.
用法提示：名词“zoo”在此指动物园，作为宾语使用。
Our local zoo has a new exhibit for the pandas.
用法提示：名词“zoo”在此指动物园，作为主语使用。
She works as a volunteer at the zoo, taking care of the animals.
用法提示：名词“zoo”在此指动物园，作为介词宾语使用。
go to the zoo
go to 后接地点名词表示去某处。
We are going to the zoo this weekend.
我们这周末要去动物园。
at the zoo
I saw a panda at the zoo.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- visit the zoo
- 参观动物园
- We decided to visit the zoo on Saturday.我们决定周六去参观动物园。
- zoo animals
- 动物园的动物
- The children love watching the zoo animals.孩子们喜欢看动物园的动物。
- at the zoo
- 在动物园
- I saw a giraffe at the zoo yesterday.我昨天在动物园看到了一只长颈鹿。
- go to the zoo
- 去动物园
- Let's go to the zoo this weekend.我们这个周末去动物园吧。
- zoo keeper
- 动物园管理员
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象动物园的牌子写着ZOO，两个O像动物的眼睛，Z像栅栏，记住zoo就是动物们的家。
语境与语域Context & Register
Neutral; commonly used in everyday conversation, educational contexts, and media.
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词；复数形式为zoos
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words too, boo, goo, do, who, and shoe all rhyme with zoo (all have the /uː/ sound). Note that shoe has a different spelling pattern 'oe' but same sound.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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