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

• With my own house, my dream is that I have my own habitat.
  我有了自己的房子，我的梦想就是拥有自己的栖息之地。
• Dry stone walls may appear stark and lifeless, but they provide a valuable habitat for plants and animals.
  干燥的石墙看起来也许荒凉且毫无生机，但它们为动植物提供了宝贵的栖息地。
• And humans invade the natural habitat of animals.
  人类侵略了动物的自然环境。
• But clouds of pesticide killed the mosquitoes, and draining of inland wetlands reduced their habitat.
  但人们通过大量喷洒杀虫剂杀死了蚊虫，通过排干内陆湿地减少了蚊虫的栖居地。
• Habitat and Ecology: Sheltered and moist places in valleys, under forests or by streams.
  生境与生态：生于阴暗、润的林下沟谷和溪边。
• 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。
• It does matter if we destroy an endangered species habitat to develop more farmland, housing or industrial parks.
  是的，这个问题非常有所谓，如果我们为了开发更多的农田，住房和工业区而去破坏濒危物种的栖息地。
• The difference of habitat conditions resulted in the formation of species diversity.
  生境条件的差异导致了物种多样性的形成。
• "Fish stocks are already under threat from overfishing and habitat loss," said Turley.
  “鱼类资源已经面临着过度捕捞和栖息地流逝的威胁，”Turley说。
• But this major marine habitat is listed as one of the most endangered in the world.
  但是这一大片海洋栖息地已被列为世界上最濒危的地区之一。