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Fauna Flora Plant Sounds Part Fɔ:Nə N.动物群,动物区系,动物志 Nature

英语单词 fauna
英美音标 ['fɔ:nə]
中文释义 n.动物群,动物区系,动物志
vocab简明 When you go on a nature walk in a school setting, you teacher might tell you to observe the flora and fauna in the woods. Flora is plant life; fauna refers to animals.
vocab扩展 Fauna derives from the name of a Roman goddess, but the handiest way to remember flora and fauna is that "flora" sounds like flowers, which are part of the plant world, and fauna sounds like "fawn," and fawns are part of the animal kingdom.
真题原句 The interdependence of the forest and its constituent tree speices, ground flora, and fauna is taken for granted.
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[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词](尤指某个地区的)动物群 Animals, especially the animals in a particular area, can be referred to as fauna .
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  • ...the flora and fauna of the African jungle...

    非洲丛林的动植物

  • Brackish waters generally support only a small range of faunas.

    咸水水域通常只能存活为数不多的几种动物。

来源 2010.6

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