habitat

英 [ˈhæbɪtæt]

美 [ˈhæbɪtæt]

n.  (动植物的)生活环境，栖息地

复数：habitats　

考研TOEFLGREIELTSTEM8医学

Collins.2 / BNC.4609 / COCA.3221

牛津词典

noun

• （动植物的）生活环境，栖息地
  the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found
  1. The panda's natural habitat is the bamboo forest.
     大熊猫的天然栖息地是竹林。
  2. the destruction of wildlife habitat
     野生动植物生存环境的破坏

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （动植物的）生境，栖生地，产地
  Thehabitatof an animal or plant is the natural environment in which it normally lives or grows.
  1. In its natural habitat, the hibiscus will grow up to 25ft...
     在原生境中，木槿能长到25英尺高。
  2. Few countries have as rich a diversity of habitat as South Africa.
     几乎没有哪个国家像南非那样拥有如此多样化的动植物栖生地。

英英释义

noun

• the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs
  1. a marine habitat
  2. he felt safe on his home grounds
  Synonym:home ground

双语例句

• Many species are in peril of extinction because of our destruction of their natural habitat.
  许多物种由于我们破坏了它们的自然环境，现在正面临灭绝的危险。
• Changes in land use may result in loss of habitat and extinction of species.
  在土地使用的变化可能导致生境和物种灭绝的损失。
• Vegetation characteristics and functional division of Tricholoma matsutake habitat in Mt.
  研究了长白山松茸发生地的植被特征及功能分区。
• Are one of the most hardy birds, habitat in the northern tundra and boreal forests, and barren mountains and desert.
  是最坚强的鸟类，栖息地北部苔原和寒带森林和荒山和沙漠。
• To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2000 elephants.
  为挽救现存兽群和它们的栖息地，国家公园部计划选择性捕杀2,000头大象。
• But that water, in some cases, ends up as habitat for birds and wildlife.
  但在某些情况下，这些水会成为鸟类和野生动物的栖息地。
• Habitat assessment and prediction is the base for protection of endangered species.
  生境评价和预测是对物种进行有效保护的基础。
• No wonder there is a tension between habitat and inhabitant.
  无怪乎居民和他们的居住环境之间会有矛盾了。
• Rapid deforestation is also destroying their habitat.
  快速毁林也破坏了他们的栖息地。
• Bacterial action on the wood had starved the water of oxygen, spoiling habitat for migrating salmon.
  木材的细菌作用耗尽了水中的氧气，破坏了迁徙性三文鱼的栖息环境。