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托福必备词汇 - 动物王国

在这里你将学习托福考试所需的一些关于动物王国的英语单词,如“reptile”、“rodent”、“beast”等。

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
creature
[名词]

any living thing that is able to move on its own, such as an animal, fish, etc.

生物, 生物体

生物, 生物体

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wildlife
[名词]

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

野生动物, 野生生物

野生动物, 野生生物

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species
[名词]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

物种, 种

物种, 种

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habitat
[名词]

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

栖息地, 生境

栖息地, 生境

Ex: Conservation efforts often focus on preserving and habitats to maintain biodiversity and protect endangered species .
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beast
[名词]

an animal, usually a wild or dangerous one

野兽, 猛兽

野兽, 猛兽

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mammal
[名词]

a class of animals to which humans, cows, lions, etc. belong, have warm blood, fur or hair and typically produce milk to feed their young

哺乳动物, 乳类动物

哺乳动物, 乳类动物

Ex: Humans are classified mammals because they nurse their young .
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rodent
[名词]

any small mammal with a pair of strong front teeth, such as mice, hamsters, rats, etc.

啮齿动物, 鼠类

啮齿动物, 鼠类

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amphibian
[名词]

any cold-blooded animal with the ability to live both on land and in water, such as toads, frogs, etc.

两栖动物, 两栖类

两栖动物, 两栖类

Ex: amphibians, such as the African clawed frog , are commonly kept as pets in home aquariums .
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reptile
[名词]

a class of animals to which crocodiles, lizards, etc. belong, characterized by having cold blood and scaly skin

爬行动物, 爬虫类

爬行动物, 爬虫类

Ex: Reptiles are cold-blooded and rely on external heat sources to regulate their body temperature .
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cold-blooded
[形容词]

describing an animal that its body temperature changes depending on the temperature of its surroundings

变温动物的, 冷血的

变温动物的, 冷血的

Ex: Relying on moist environments , salamanderscold-blooded creatures , maintain their body temperature .
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ape
[名词]

a tailless animal similar to a monkey, such as chimpanzees and gorillas

猿, 大猩猩

猿, 大猩猩

Ex: Conservation efforts are crucial to protect ape species from habitat loss and poaching .
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venom
[名词]

the poisonous substance produced by some snakes, scorpions, or spiders to kill their prey or to defend themselves from predators

毒液, 毒素

毒液, 毒素

Ex: The doctor administered an antivenom to counteract the effects of the snakevenom.
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to sting
[动词]

(of an animal or insect) to pierce the skin of another animal or a human, typically injecting poison, either in self-defense or while preying

叮, 刺

叮, 刺

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to make or become undetectable by resembling the color or shape of a surrounding

伪装,  camouflage (used as a verb)

伪装, camouflage (used as a verb)

Ex: The stick insect resembles a twig , allowing it camouflage among branches and foliage to avoid detection by predators .
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to breed
[动词]

(of an animal) to have sex and give birth to young

繁殖, 交配

繁殖, 交配

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to lay
[动词]

(of a bird, insect, fish, etc.) to produce eggs

产卵, 下蛋

产卵, 下蛋

Ex: In captivity , the laid eggs several times a year in its nesting box .
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den
[名词]

the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives

巢穴, 窝

巢穴, 窝

Ex: Rabbits excavate burrows in the soil to create dens where they can hide from predators and rear their offspring .
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flock
[名词]

a group of birds of the same type, flying and feeding together

鸟群, 一群鸟

鸟群, 一群鸟

Ex: With a rustle of feathers , flock of migrating birds landed in the treetops , seeking refuge for the night .
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herd
[名词]

a group of animals, such as cows, sheep, etc. that are from the same species, which move and feed together

兽群, 牧群

兽群, 牧群

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pack
[名词]

a group of animals of the same type hunting or living together, particularly wolves

狼群, 一群狼

狼群, 一群狼

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paw
[名词]

an animal's foot that typically has a combination of nails, claws, fur, and pads

爪子, 脚爪

爪子, 脚爪

Ex: The fox carefully placed its paw on the ground as it limped through the forest .
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claw
[名词]

a sharp and curved nail on the toe of an animal or a bird

爪子, 爪

爪子, 爪

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beak
[名词]

the hard or pointed part of a bird's mouth

喙, 嘴喙

喙, 嘴喙

Ex: beak of the pelican is long and can hold a surprising amount of water .
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to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation

驯化, 家化

驯化, 家化

Ex: Some scientists are exploring the possibility domesticating certain wild plants for food production in the future .
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extinct
[形容词]

(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity

灭绝的, 绝种的

灭绝的, 绝种的

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to migrate
[动词]

(of fish, birds, or other animals) to move to different geographic areas according to seasons in order to breed, find food, or escape harsh environmental conditions

迁徙, 移栖

迁徙, 移栖

Ex: migrate in search of water and food .
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veterinarian
[名词]

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

兽医, 动物医生

兽医, 动物医生

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