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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - 生き物とその行動

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
chimpanzee
[名詞]

an intelligent ape, with mainly black fur, which has no tail and is native to the forests of western and central Africa

チンパンジー, 尾のない猿

チンパンジー, 尾のない猿

Ex: Despite their close genetic relationship to humans , chimpanzees face numerous threats in the wild , including habitat loss and disease outbreaks .人間との密接な遺伝的関係にもかかわらず、**チンパンジー**は生息地の喪失や病気の発生を含む、野生での多くの脅威に直面しています。
to purr
[動詞]

(of cats) to make a prolonged low sound as a sign of content

ゴロゴロ鳴く

ゴロゴロ鳴く

Ex: The kitten nestled against its mother 's side , purring gently as it nursed , comforted by her presence .子猫は母親の側に寄り添い、授乳しながら優しく**ゴロゴロ**と鳴き、その存在に慰められていました。
yak
[名詞]

a large wild ox with shaggy coat and long horns that is domesticated in Tibet

ヤク, チベット牛

ヤク, チベット牛

Ex: The yak is an integral part of Tibetan culture , often featured in local folklore and art .**ヤク**はチベット文化の不可欠な部分であり、よく地元の民間伝承や芸術に登場します。
mussel
[名詞]

a type of bivalve mollusk, living in marine or freshwater environments, often attached to rocks or other surfaces

Ex: Mussels are common in coastal tidal pools .
to screech
[動詞]

to make a loud, harsh scream suddenly

叫ぶ, 金切り声を上げる

叫ぶ, 金切り声を上げる

Ex: Sarah screeched in surprise when she found a spider crawling on her arm .サラは腕を這うクモを見つけて驚いて**金切り声を上げた**。
predatory
[形容詞]

(of wild animals) hunting, killing, and feeding on other animals for survival

Ex: The owl 's predatory gaze followed the movement of a mouse on the forest floor .
camouflage
[名詞]

the action of hiding the identity or presence of something by altering its appearance

migratory
[形容詞]

(of animals or birds) moving from one place to another, often with the changing seasons

渡りの, 移動性の

渡りの, 移動性の

Ex: The conservation efforts aim to protect the habitats of endangered migratory fish species.
territorial
[形容詞]

(of animals) protective of a specific area, space, or domain, often showing aggression or vigilance toward intruders

carnivorous
[形容詞]

(of plants or animals) feeding on the meat or flesh of other animals

肉食の

肉食の

Ex: Some species of birds , like eagles and hawks , are carnivorous and hunt small mammals and birds .ワシやタカのような鳥の種のいくつかは**肉食性**で、小さな哺乳類や鳥を狩ります。
herbivorous
[形容詞]

(of an animal) solely feeding on plants

草食性の

草食性の

Ex: Caterpillars are herbivorous larvae that feed on the leaves of plants before metamorphosing into butterflies or moths .毛虫は、蝶や蛾に変態する前に植物の葉を食べる**草食性**の幼虫です。
omnivorous
[形容詞]

eating both animals and plants

雑食性の, 動物と植物の両方を食べる

雑食性の, 動物と植物の両方を食べる

Ex: The raccoon is an omnivorous mammal that opportunistically feeds on various food sources , including insects , small animals , fruits , and garbage .アライグマは、昆虫、小動物、果物、ゴミを含む様々な食物源を機会的に食べる**雑食性**の哺乳類です。
mimicry
[名詞]

the similarity of one animal species to another species or to elements of its environment, providing camouflage or protection from predators

scavenger
[名詞]

an animal that eats trash, leftovers, or dead animals

Ex: Crows can be scavengers, feeding on discarded food .
murder
[名詞]

a group of crows gathered together

parliament
[名詞]

a large group of rooks or owls that gather together

議会, 集会

議会, 集会

Ex: A parliament of rooks nested in the tall trees by the riverbank .川岸の高い木々に**議会**のミヤマガラスが巣を作った。
aardvark
[名詞]

a nocturnal, burrowing mammal native to Africa, with a long snout and tongue, feeding mainly on ants and termites

platypus
[名詞]

a semiaquatic mammal native to eastern Australia, notable for its duck-like bill, webbed feet, and ability to lay eggs

Ex: Platypuses are mostly nocturnal and elusive in the wild .
pangolin
[名詞]

a nocturnal mammal covered in hard, overlapping scales, feeding primarily on ants and termites, and capable of curling into a protective ball

wolverine
[名詞]

a wild, solitary, strong, and resilient mammal with brown fur and a long tail, typically found in cold regions of northern Eurasia, Europe, and North America

Ex: A wolverine was spotted roaming the snowy forest .

an animal at the top of a food chain that has no natural predators

頂点捕食者, スーパープレデター

頂点捕食者, スーパープレデター

Ex: Orcas are one of the few apex predators that hunt sharks.シャチは、サメを狩る数少ない**頂点捕食者**の一つです。
Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
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