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fauna n.（某地区或某时期的）所有动物 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.

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英 ['fɔːnə] 美 ['fɔːnə] 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. 1[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 .   [TECHNICAL 术语]...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。

英语单词	fauna
英美音标	英 ['fɔːnə] 美 ['fɔːnə]
中文释义	n.（某地区或某时期的）所有动物
vocabulary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.
vocabulary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.
柯林斯解释	1 [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 . [TECHNICAL 术语] ...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。

Fauna Flora Plant Sounds Part 英 Fɔːnə] 美 Fɔːnə