Biology Flashcards

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scout

[skaʊt]

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n. [C] 斥候, 偵察兵; 偵察機; 偵察艦 The scout reported the enemy truck movements. 偵察員報告有關敵人卡車活動的情況。; 偵察, 搜索[S][(+around/round)] He had a scout around to see what he could find. 他四處搜尋看看能找到些什麼。; 童子軍(一員); 球探, 星探等發掘新人者; 【口】(常用作親熱的稱呼)伙計, 人 I’ve got nothing against old Adrian. He’s a good scout . 我對老艾德里安沒有意見。他是個好人。
vt. 偵察; 搜索 They were chosen to scout the trail. 他們被選去探路。; 觀察(運動員, 演員)的表現以估計其才能; (經過尋找)發現[(+out)] The commander sent a party to scout out a safer area. 指揮官派出一支小隊去尋找更為安全的地區。
vi. 偵察; 搜索 Three planes were sent up to scout . 派出三架飛機偵察。; 【美】物色人才

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burrow

[ˋbɝo]

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n. [C] (兔, 狐等的)洞穴, 地道; 隱藏處; 住處
vt. 在…挖洞(或通道); 使躲入洞穴 The runaway burrowed himself into a corner. 逃犯躲進了一個角落裡。; 挖掘, 挖出 The fox burrowed several holes near the haystack. 那頭狐狸在草堆附近挖了幾個洞。
vi. 挖地洞, 挖通道 The mole quickly burrowed out of sight. 鼴鼠很快地在地上鑽了一個洞, 不見了。; 住入地洞; 躲藏起來, 潛伏; 鑽進某處(或某組織); 尋找, 探索 I had to burrow in the library for the books I needed. 我只好在圖書館搜尋我所需要的書。; 偎依著

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carnivorous

[kɑrˋnɪvərəs]

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a. 肉食性的

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chameleon

[kəˋmiljən]

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n. 【動】變色龍; 善變的人; 輕浮的人

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camouflage

[ˋkæmə͵flɑʒ]

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n. [C][U] 偽裝; 掩飾 They covered their tanks with leaves and branches as camouflage . 他們用樹枝和樹葉將坦克偽裝起來。; 偽裝物; 掩飾手段; 保護色 Some insects have a natural camouflage which hides them from the attack of their enemies. 有些昆蟲有一種天然的保護色可以防止敵人的襲擊。
vt. 偽裝, 掩蔽; 掩飾 His soldiers were well camouflaged . 他的士兵們已很好地隱蔽起來。
vi. 偽裝起來; 隱蔽起來 They camouflaged in bushes. 他們隱蔽在灌木叢中。

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mimicry

[ˋmɪmɪkrɪ]

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n.[U] 模仿; 模擬; 學樣 the talent of mimicry 模仿的天才; 【生】擬態

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chirp

[tʃɝp]

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vi. (小鳥)發啁啾聲; (昆蟲)發唧唧聲[(+away)] Birds had begun to chirp and twitter among the trees. 鳥兒開始在樹叢中啁啾鳴囀。; 嘁嘁喳喳地說話; 咂嘴打招呼
vt. 尖聲尖氣地說(或唱)[(+out)]; 咂嘴向…打招呼
n. [C] 啁啾聲; 唧唧聲 She heard nothing but the chirps and whirrs of insects. 除了蟲的鳴叫聲外, 她什麼也沒聽見。; 嘎吱聲

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cobweb

[ˋkɑb͵wɛb]

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n. [C] 蜘蛛網; 蜘蛛絲 Those lazy fellows have not even swept the cobwebs away. 那些懶傢伙連蜘蛛網都沒有掃乾淨。; 薄細如蜘蛛網的東西 Telegraph wires radiate like cobwebs from the main building. 電報線像蜘蛛網似地由主樓向四面八方伸展。; 陷阱, 圈套 The detective felt this path was full of cobwebs . 偵探感覺到這條路充滿了陷阱。
vt. 使佈滿蜘蛛網(或蜘蛛網似的東西) The bed was all cobwebbed , indicating no one had slept in it for quite some time. 這張床上佈滿了蜘蛛網, 表明很久沒有人在上面睡過了。

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cocoon

[kəˋkun]

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n. [C] 繭; 卵袋, 卵囊; 繭狀物; 塑料披蓋, 防護膜

vt. 把…緊緊包住 The sick child was cocooned in blankets. 病孩緊緊地裹在毯子裡。; 使(自己)孤立

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crawl

[krɔl]

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vi. 爬, 爬行, 蠕動 He watched the baby crawl across the room. 他看著嬰兒從房間這邊爬到那邊。; 緩慢地移動, 徐徐行進 It was rush hour and we crawled along at 15 miles an hour. 遇上了尖峰時間, 我們的車子以每小時十五英里的速度緩慢行駛。; (常用進行式)(為蟲, 蟻等)爬滿, 充斥著[(+with)] The lawn was crawling with ants. 草坪上爬滿了螞蟻。; (由於恐懼, 厭惡等)起雞皮疙瘩, 汗毛直豎 My skin crawled when I heard a sudden shriek in the dead of night. 夜晚萬籟俱寂時突然聽到一聲尖叫, 嚇得我汗毛直豎。; 諂媚奉承, 巴結[(+to)] He never crawls to his superiors. 他對上司從不卑躬屈膝。; 用爬式(或自由式)游泳; (植物)蔓延, 蔓生 The rosebush crawls along the fence. 薔薇沿籬笆蔓生。
vt. 在…上爬行; 在…上蔓生; 【俚】斥責, 訓斥 The boss crawled him for loafing on the job. 老板因他磨洋工而訓斥他。
n. 爬行; 緩慢的行進[S] Traffic was slowed to a crawl . 來往車輛只得減低速度十分緩慢地行駛。; 爬泳, 自由式游泳[the S]

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cub

[kʌb]

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n. [C] (熊, 獅, 虎, 狼等的)幼獸; 幼鯨; 幼鯊 a two-month-old leopard cub 一隻年僅兩個月的幼豹; (不成熟的)小青年, 笨手笨腳的年輕人; 新手; 學徒; 初出茅廬的記者
vi. 生育幼獸; 獵幼狐
vt. 生育(幼獸)

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fang

[fæŋ]

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n. 牙; 犬齒; 毒牙; 牙根

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flock

[flɑk]

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n. [C][G] 羊群; (飛禽, 牲畜等的)群 A flock of wild geese flew overhead. 一群野鵝從頭頂飛過。; 【口】人群, 群眾[(+of)] A flock of customers waited for the store to open. 一群顧客等著商店開門。; (某一教堂或教會的)信徒, 會眾; 一家的子女; 一校的學生
vi. 聚集; 成群地去(或來)[Q] Birds of a feather flock together. 物以類聚, 人以群分。

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herd

[hɝd]

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n. 畜群; 牧群[C][G] We saw a herd of elephants yesterday. 昨天我們見到了一群大象。; (常用以構成複合詞)放牧人[C]; 【貶】民眾, 百姓[the S] [G]
vt. 放牧 Dogs are often trained to herd sheep. 人們常訓練狗來牧羊。; 把…趕在一起[O] The chained people were herded back into the dark cellar. 那些帶了鎖鏈的人被一起趕回到黑暗的地窖。
vi. 聚在一起, 成群[Q] The sheep herded for warmth. 羊群聚取暖。

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pack

[pæk]

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n. [C] 包; 捆; 包裹; 背包 The tourist carried a pack on his back. 觀光旅行者背了個包。; 【美】一包(盒, 箱, 袋)[(+of)] He used to smoke a pack of cigarettes a day. 他過去經常一天抽一包香煙。; (獵犬, 野獸, 飛機, 艦艇等的)一群; 一隊[G][(+of)] A pack of hounds chased the fox. 一群獵犬追捕狐狸。; (常貶)一夥, 一幫[G][(+of)] a pack of thieves 一夥盜賊; 一堆, 大量[G][(+of)] What she told you was a pack of lies. 她對你說的話是一派謊言。; (紙牌的)一副; 【醫】裹布; 冰袋; 包紮; 棉塞
vt. 裝(箱); 給(某人)將(某物)裝入行李[(+up)][O1] Please don’t forget to pack me a razor. 請別忘了給我放一把刮鬚刀進去。; 將…擠(塞, 裝)入; 擠(塞, 裝)滿[O] Visitors packed the gallery. 參觀者擠滿了畫廊。 He packed his clothes into a trunk. 他把衣服裝進箱內。; 捆紮; 包裝 We packed the books before we moved. 我們在搬遷前把書本捆好了。; 把(食品等)裝罐, 加工包裝(食品); 【口】經常攜帶(槍等) He packs a pistol. 他常帶著手槍。; 把…打發走; 攆走[(+off)] They packed off their little daughter to her aunt’s house before leaving for France. 他們去法國前把小女兒送到她姑母家。; 背運; 馱運(貨物)
vi. 包裝貨物; 整理行裝 They are busy packing . 他們正忙於整理行裝。; 能包裝, 適於裝運 These things pack easily. 這些東西容易包裝。; 擠[Q] Thousands of people packed into the stadium. 成千上萬的人擠近體育館。; 集成堆(塊); 變結實; (動物)成群; 聚集; 馱運貨物

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drove

[drov]

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n.[C] (被驅趕的或向前走動的)畜群; 人群 I battled my way through droves of shoppers. 我奮力擠過一群又一群的購物者。; 石工的平鑿

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fungus

[ˋfʌŋgəs]

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n. 菌類植物[C] Mushrooms, toadstools and mildew are all fungi . 蘑菇、蕈與白霉都是菌類植物。; 真菌[U] My roses were suffering from fungus . 我的玫瑰受到真菌的侵害。

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genus

[ˋdʒinəs]

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n.[C] 類, 種類; 【生】屬 Dogs, wolves, and coyotes belong to the same genus . 狗、狼和土狼是同屬。

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gourd

[gord]

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n.[C] 葫蘆屬植物; 葫蘆; 葫蘆製成的容器, 瓢; 【美】【俚】腦瓜, 頭腦 Are you going with him? You must be out of your gourd . 你和他一塊去? 你一定是瘋了。

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graze

[grez]

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vi. (牛, 羊等)吃草; 放牧 Cattle were grazing on the meadow. 牛在牧場上吃草。
vt. 吃(田野)裡的草; 在田野裡吃(草等); 用牧草餵; 放牧 We graze cattle on our fields. 我們在自己田裡牧牛。
n. 吃草; 放牧; 牧草

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heath

[hiθ]

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n. 【植】石南, 石南植物[U][C]; (石南)荒原[C]

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hornet

[ˋhɔrnɪt]

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n. 【昆】大黃蜂[C]

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ivory

[ˋaɪvərɪ]

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n. 象牙; (海象等的)長牙[U]; 牙質[U]; (外表或用途等)類似象牙之物[U]; 象牙色, 乳白色[U] a skin of ivory 象牙色的皮膚; 象牙製品[P] The museum has a fine collection of medieval ivories . 這家博物館收藏著一批做工精細的中世紀象牙製品。; 【俚】琴鍵; 牙齒; 骰子; 臺球[P]
a. 象牙製的; 似象牙的 an ivory carving of an elephant 用象牙雕刻的象; 象牙色的, 乳白色的

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ox

[ɑks]

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n.[C] 牛; 去勢公牛, 閹牛

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paw

[pɔ]

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n. [C] 腳爪; 爪子; 用力拍打 Get your paws off those cakes. 別用你的手碰那些蛋糕。; 【口】(尤指笨拙的)手
vt. (用腳爪等)抓; 扒 The cat pawed the mouse it had caught. 貓用爪子抓它捉著的老鼠。; 【口】笨拙地觸摸(或擺弄); 親暱地撫摸 The bull pawed the ground before charging. 公牛衝刺前用力拍打地面。
vi. (用腳爪等)抓; 扒[(+at)] The dog pawed at the doorknob. 狗用爪子抓門把手。; 笨拙地觸摸; 親暱地撫摸; 翻找 He pawed frantically through the drawers. 他拼命翻找抽屜裡的東西。 Don’t paw at everything you see. 別見什麼摸什麼。

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plume

[plum]

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n. [C] 羽毛; 大羽, 長羽[P1] Her hat was adorned with a plume . 她帽子上飾著羽毛。; (帽子等的)羽飾[P1] Her photograph showed her stiff in her glories of plumes and satin. 照片上的她身著綢緞, 頭戴飾有彩羽的帽子, 顯得很拘謹。; 榮譽的標誌; 獎賞; 羽狀物(如煙雲, 雪塵等)[(+of)] a plume of blue smoke 一縷青煙; 【動】【植】羽狀部
vt. (鳥)整理(羽毛) The eagle plumed its wing. 鷹整理它翅膀上的羽毛。; 華麗地打扮; 給…飾以羽毛 The knight plumed his helmet with brilliant red feathers. 騎士用鮮紅的羽毛裝飾他的頭盔。; (後接oneself)自誇; 自慶[(+on)] She plumed herself on her figure. 她以身材美自豪。
vi. 形成羽毛狀的煙雲 In the sub-zero weather, their exhausts plumbed white in the grey streets. 在嚴寒天氣, 他們的排氣管在灰色的街道上吐著縷縷白煙。

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poultry

[ˋpoltrɪ]

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n. 家禽[U][G] The farm breeds a wide range of poultry . 這個農場飼養各種家禽。; 家禽肉[U]

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primate

[ˋpraɪmɪt]

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n. 【宗】(一地區內的)最高階主教; 靈長類動物

a. 首要的; 靈長類的

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progeny

[ˋprɑdʒənɪ]

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n.[U][G] (人或動、植物)的後代, 後裔; 子女; 幼崽 Her numerous progeny were all asleep. 她的小輩們都睡著了。; 結果, 成果

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prowl

[praʊl]

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vi. (野獸等)四處覓食; 暗中來回尋覓 Many wild animals prowl at night. 許多野生動物在夜間覓食。; 徘徊; 潛行 Hunter has an interest in prowling around a flea market. 漢特對逛跳蚤市場很感興趣。
vt. 潛行於; (暗中)巡行於; 在…搜尋
n. 四處覓食; 徘徊; 搜尋[the S] Some youngsters were seen on the prowl around the street corner. 有人看到一些青年在街角徘徊。

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rattle

[ˋræt!]

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vt. 使發出咯咯聲 A cold November wind rattled the windows. 十一月的寒風刮得窗戶咯咯作響。; 【口】使窘迫不安, 使驚惶失措; 使惱火 She seemed rattled about our presence. 我們在場她顯得驚恐不安。; 使覺醒; 使振作[(+up)]; 從(隱藏處)驚出獵物
vi. 發出咯咯聲 The window rattled in the wind. 窗戶在風中嘎嘎作響。; 喀嚓喀嚓行進[Q] The old wagon rattled down the road. 破舊的四輪運貨馬車喀嚓喀嚓地行進在路上。; 喋喋不休地講話[(+on/away)] The children rattled away merrily. 孩子們興高采烈地哇啦哇啦講個不停。
n. 咯咯聲; 吵鬧聲[S] We could hear the rattle of milk bottles. 我們可以聽到牛奶瓶的碰擊聲。; 發出咯咯聲的東西; (嬰兒玩的)撥浪鼓[C] The baby was playing with the rattle . 嬰兒在玩撥浪鼓。; 響尾蛇尾端的響環[C]; 喋喋不休的空話; 喋喋不休的人[S1][U]

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extant

[ɪkˋstænt]

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a. (書籍、文件、畫等)現存的; 尚存的 This is the extant manuscript of the poem. 這是現存的該詩的原稿。

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gamut

[ˋgæmət]

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n. 【音】全音階, 音域; 全部, 整個範圍

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hardy

[ˋhɑrdɪ]

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a. 能吃苦耐勞的; 強壯的; 堅強的 Their children are remarkably hardy . 他們的孩子非常能吃苦耐勞。; (植物等)耐寒的 Strawberries are hardy and easy to grow in all soils. 草莓耐寒, 各種土壤裡都容易生長。; 大膽的, 勇敢的 a hardy pioneer 勇敢的開拓者

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proximity

[prɑkˋsɪmətɪ]

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n. 接近, 鄰近; 親近[U][(+to/of)] Proximity to a good shopping center was very important. 鄰近一個好的購物中心非常重要。

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pathogen

[ˋpæθədʒən]

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n. 病原體

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phenotype

[ˋfinə͵taɪp]

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n. 顯型; 表現某一顯性特徵之生物個體或群體

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phylogenetic

[faɪlodʒəˋnɛtɪk]

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a. 系統發生的; 動植物種類史的

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phylum

[ˋfaɪləm]

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n. 【生】門; 【語】語系

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succession

[səkˋsɛʃən]

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n. 連續, 接續[U] He was late for school three times in succession . 他連續三次上學遲到。; 一連串, 一系列[S][(+of)] She had a succession of colds. 她連續患傷風。; 接替, 繼任, 繼承[U][(+to)] Henry attempted to secure the succession to the office. 亨利試圖繼承這個職位。; 接替(或繼承)順序[U] The King’s oldest son is the first in succession to the throne. 國王的長子是王位的第一繼承人。; 繼承權[U][(+to)] There will be a dispute about the rightful succession to her estate. 對於她產業的合法繼承權將有一場爭論。; 一個個後繼著[U]

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taxonomy

[tækˋsɑnəmɪ]

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n. 分類法; 分類學

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clone

[klon]

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n. 【植】克隆; 無性繁殖系; 翻版, 複製品

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chromosome

[ˋkromə͵som]

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n. 【生】染色體

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vascular plant

None

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n. Any of various plants, such as the ferns and seed-bearing plants, in which the phloem transports sugar and the xylem transports water and salts.

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vascular

[ˋvæskjəlɚ]

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a. 脈管的; 血管的; 充滿活力的

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paleontology

[͵pelɪɑnˋtɑlədʒɪ]

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n. 古生物學

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chromatin

[ˋkromətɪn]

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n. 【生】核染質, 核染色質

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botany

[ˋbɑtənɪ]

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n.[U] 植物學; (總稱)一個地區的植物; 一個地區的植物生態 the botany of Greenland 格陵蘭地區的植物生態; 植物(或一類植物)的性狀

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botanist

[ˋbɑtənɪst]

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n. 植物學家, 專門研究植物的人

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genetics

[dʒəˋnɛtɪks]

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n. (用作單)遺傳學

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anatomy

[əˋnætəmɪ]

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n. 解剖學[U] comparative anatomy 比較解剖學; 解剖[U][C]; (動植物的)解剖結構[C] We studied the anatomy of the snake. 我們研究了蛇的解剖結構。; (詳細的)分析[C]; 【古】骨骼[C]

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physiology

[͵fɪzɪˋɑlədʒɪ]

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n. 生理學[U] She was awarded the Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine. 她獲得諾貝爾生理學和醫學獎。; 生理, 生理機能[C][the S][(+of)]

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capillary

[ˋkæp!͵ɛrɪ]

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n. 毛細管; 毛細血管[C]

a. 毛細管的; 毛細血管的 capillary action 毛細管作用; 毛細的; 毛狀的

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cytology

[saɪˋtɑlədʒɪ]

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n. 【生】細胞學

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meiosis

[maɪˋosɪs]

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n. 【生】減數分裂; 【醫】瞳孔縮小

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fossil

[ˋfɑs!]

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n. [C] 化石 go fossil hunting 搜尋化石去; 頑固不化的人; 守舊的事物 She is an old fossil . 她是個老頑固。
a. [B] 化石的, 成化石的; 守舊的, 陳腐的

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amber

[ˋæmbɚ]

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n. [U] 琥珀 Amber is often used in jewelry. 琥珀常用於做首飾。; 琥珀色; 黃色; 黃褐色 The traffic lights turned to amber . 交通燈變成黃色。
a. 琥珀似的; 琥珀製的 For the third wedding anniversary, Mark bought his wife an amber necklace. 為了紀念結婚三週年, 馬克給妻子買了一條琥珀項鍊。; 琥珀色的 Amber satin and white lace were exactly what she desired. 琥珀色的緞子和白色的飾帶正是她所想要的。

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fermentation

[͵fɝmɛnˋteʃən]

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n.[U] 發酵 the fermentation of wine 酒的發酵; 騷動; 動亂

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ferment

[fɝˋmɛnt]

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vt. 使發酵 When wine is fermented , it gives off bubbles of gas. 酒發酵時發出氣泡。; 醞釀; 使騷動 His speeches fermented trouble among the work force. 他的講話在工人中引起騷動。
vi. 發酵 Fruit juices ferment if they are kept a long time. 果汁放置日久會發酵。; 騷動

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algae

[ˋældʒi]

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(alga的複數)

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alga

[ˋældʒi]

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n. (常用複)水藻, 海藻

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bacteriophage

[bækˋtɪrɪə͵fedʒ]

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n. 噬菌體

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Protozoa

[͵protəˋzoə]

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(Protozoan的複數)

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Protozoan

[͵protəˋzoən]

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n. 原生動物

a. 原生動物的

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replication

[͵rɛpləˋkeʃən]

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n. 摺疊; 複製; 回答; 反響; 【植】反疊

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conjugation

[͵kɑndʒəˋgeʃən]

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n. 【文】詞形變化; 結合; 配合

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microbe

[ˋmaɪkrob]

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n. 微生物; (尤指引起疾病的)細菌[C] microbe warfare 細菌戰

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embryo

[ˋɛmbrɪ͵o]

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n. 胚芽; 胚胎; 初期

a. 胚芽的; 胎兒的; 初期的

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germinate

[ˋdʒɝmə͵net]

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vi. 發芽; 生長 Seeds need water and warmth to germinate . 種子發芽需要水和溫度。; 形成; 產生 The idea germinated with her. 這主意是她想出來的。
vt. 使發芽; 使生長 Heat and moisture will germinate the seeds. 溫度和潮濕會使種子發芽。; 形成; 產生

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sprout

[spraʊt]

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vi. 發芽; 抽條 The rice seeds have sprouted . 稻種已發芽了。; 很快地成長
vt. 使萌芽; 使生長
n. [C] 新芽; 籽苗; 嫩枝; 幼苗狀物; 年幼者; 【植】球芽甘藍[P]

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bud

[bʌd]

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n. 芽; 葉芽[C][U]; 花蕾[C][U] The peach flowers are now in bud . 桃花正含苞待放。; 萌芽, 未成熟的事物[C][U] Any ill-feeling has to be nipped in the bud . 一切惡感都必須在萌芽狀態就消滅。; 小孩; 少女[C]
vi. 發芽, 抽芽 The apple trees are budding . 蘋果樹正在抽芽。; 開始生長; (鳥)啄食嫩芽
vt. 使發芽; 發芽生出; 接(芽)

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photosynthesis

[͵fotəˋsɪnθəsɪs]

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n. 光合作用

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chemosynthesis

[͵kɛmoˋsɪnθəsɪs]

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n. 化學合成

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dioxide

[daɪˋɑksaɪd]

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n. 【化】二氧化物[U][C]

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biome

[ˋbaɪ͵om]

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n. 生物群落

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pollen

[ˋpɑlən]

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n. 【植】花粉[U]

vt. 給…傳授花粉

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petal

[ˋpɛt!]

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n. 花瓣[C] A rose has many petals . 玫瑰花有許多花瓣。

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trunk

[trʌŋk]

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n. [C] 樹幹 The trunk of this tree is four meters thick. 這棵樹的樹幹有四米粗。; (旅行用)大皮箱; 汽車車尾的行李箱 Let me put your baggage in the trunk . 我來把你的行李放在汽車後部的行李箱內。; 象鼻; 軀幹, 身軀 The athlete has a powerful trunk . 那個運動員身軀強壯有力。; (鐵路, 公路等的)幹線; 大血管, 神經幹; 男用運動短褲[P]; 【礦】洗礦槽
vt. 槽內洗選(礦砂)

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coniferous

[koˋnɪfərəs]

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a. 結毬果的

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針葉樹

[ㄓㄣㄧㄝˋㄕㄨˋ]

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a coniferous tree ; a conifer

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defoliation

[di͵folɪˋeʃən]

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n. 落葉

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deciduous

[dɪˋsɪdʒʊəs]

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a. 脫落性的; 落葉性的

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moss

[mɔs]

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n. 苔蘚; 地衣[C][U] A rolling stone gathers no moss . 滾石不生苔。; 【蘇格蘭】沼澤(尤指泥炭沼澤)[the P]
vt. 以苔覆蓋; 使長滿苔蘚

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fern

[fɝn]

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n. 蕨, 蕨類植物, 羊齒植物[C] There are many different types of fern , none of which produce flowers. 蕨類植物有許多不同的種類, 無論哪一種都不長花。

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vertebrate

[ˋvɝtə͵bret]

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n. 脊椎動物

a. 有脊椎的; 脊椎動物的

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viviparity

[͵vɪvɪˋpærətɪ]

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n. 【動】胎生; 【植】母體發芽

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oviparity

None

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卵生

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migrant

[ˋmaɪgrənt]

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a. 移居(尤指移出國境)的; 流浪的

n. 移民; 移居者; 候鳥; 隨季節遷移的民工(或動物)

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reptile

[ˋrɛpt!]

A

n. [C] 爬行動物; 爬蟲類 Snakes, lizards, and crocodiles are reptiles . 蛇、蜥蜴和鱷魚是爬行動物。; 可鄙的人, 卑鄙屈節的小人
a. 爬行動物(似)的; 爬行的 The land is teeming with reptile life. 這片土地多爬行動物。; 卑下的, 卑躬屈節的

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carapace

[ˋkærə͵pes]

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n. 甲殼

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hibernation

[͵haɪbɚˋneʃən]

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n. 過冬; 冬眠

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dinosaur

[ˋdaɪnə͵sɔr]

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n. 【古生】恐龍[C]

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demise

[dɪˋmaɪz]

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n. [U][C] 死亡; 終止 the demise of a newspaper 報紙的停刊; 【律】(財產的)轉讓; 遺贈; 傳位; 禪讓
vt. 【律】轉讓; 遺贈; 傳(君權等); 禪讓(君權等)

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amphibian

[æmˋfɪbɪən]

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a. 兩棲(類)的; 水陸兩用的; 具有雙重性格的

n. 兩棲動物; 水旱兩生植物; 水陸兩用飛機; 水陸兩用車; 具有雙重性格的人

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metamorphosis

[͵mɛtəˋmɔrfəsɪs]

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n.[C][U] 變形; 質變; (外形等的)完全變化[(+into)] She’s undergone quite a metamorphosis since you last saw her. 自你上次見到她以來, 她已完全變了一個樣子。; 變成的形態; 【生】變態 the metamorphosis from a tadpole to a frog 由蝌蚪演變為青蛙; 【醫】(某些組織的)變態

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gill

[gɪl]

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n. [C] (魚)鰓 Gills are the organ through which fish breathe. 鰓是魚類用來呼吸的器官。; (人的)腮[P1]; 【美】【俚】嘴巴; (蘑菇的)褶, 菌褶
vt. 用刺網捕(魚); 除去(魚的)內臟 Would you like me to gill the fish? 你要我來除去魚的內臟嗎?

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scale

[skel]

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n. 刻度; 尺度; 刻度尺[C] This ruler has one scale in centimeters and another in inches. 這把尺有厘米和英寸兩種刻度。; 比率; 縮尺[C] This map is drawn to a scale of 1 inch to 50 miles. 這幅地圖是以一英寸代表五十英里的比例繪製的。; 等級; 級別[C] Are teachers high on the social scale ? 教師的社會階級高嗎?; 大小; 規模[C][U] It is hard to imagine the scale of the universe. 很難想像宇宙有多大。; 【音】音階[C]; 【數】進位法[C]; 【古】梯子; 階梯[C]
vt. 攀登; 到達…的頂點 He learned to scale a rock face from his father. 他從他父親那兒學得攀登崖面的技巧。; 用縮尺繪製(圖等), 按比例排列
vi. 攀登

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pupa

[ˋpjupə]

A

n. 蛹[C] a butterfly pupa 一個蝴蝶的蛹

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nucleus

[ˋnjuklɪəs]

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n.[C] 【核】(原子)核; 【生】細胞核 It is possible to transplant chromosomes in cell nuclei . 移植細胞核內的染色體是可能的。; 核, 核心, 中心; 起點 These councils would form the nucleus of a future regime. 這些委員會將成為一個未來政權的核心。; 【天】(彗)核; 【化】環, (晶)核

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chloroplast

[ˋklorə͵plæst]

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n. 【植】葉綠粒

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subject

[ˋsʌbdʒɪkt]

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n. [C] 主題; 題目; 題材 He has read many books on the subject . 他看過許多關於這一方面的書。; 話題; (議論的)對象; 科目, 學科 English is my favorite subject . 英語是我最喜歡的學科。; 【文】主詞; (君主國)國民, 臣民; 原因; 緣由; 理由[(+of/for)]; 接受實驗者, 實驗品, 實驗對象; 【音】主題, 主旋律; 【哲】(意識的)主體; 主觀意識
a. 易受…的; 易患…的[F][+to] My mother is very subject to headaches. 我母親動不動就頭痛。 Japan is subject to earthquakes. 日本常發生地震。 The prices for steel are subject to change. 鋼材價格隨時可能有變動。; 以…為條件的; 須經…的[F][+to] Our plans are subject to the weather. 我們的計劃取決於天氣如何。; 隸屬的, 受支配的[Z][(+to)] While in this country you are subject to its laws. 你們在這個國家就要受其法律的約束。

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enzyme

[ˋɛnzaɪm]

A

n. 【生化】酵

103
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amino acid

None

A

ph. 【化】氨基酸

104
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amoeba

[əˋmibə]

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n. 【動】阿米巴; 變形蟲; 內變形蟲

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parasitic

[͵pærəˋsɪtɪk]

A

=parasitical

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rear

[rɪr]

A

vt. 撫養, 培養[(+on)] Her mother died of cancer and her aunt reared her. 她母親因癌症去世, 她姨媽將她撫養大。; 飼養; 栽種, 培植 The old man rears six birds. 老人養了六隻鳥。; 豎起, 舉起 The dog reared its head and barked. 那條狗仰起頭汪汪地叫。; 使(馬等)用後腿直立起來; 豎立, 建立 The tower was reared five hundred years ago. 這座塔是五百年前建造的。
vi. 高聳 The television tower rears far into the sky. 電視塔直指穹蒼。; (馬等)用後腿直立[(+up)] The horse reared in fright. 馬受驚嚇用後腿直立起來。 The horse reared and threw him off. 馬立了起來, 把他摔下。; 暴跳[(+up/over)] The tiger reared its head. 那虎揚起頭來。

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Q

habitat

[ˋhæbə͵tæt]

A

n. (動物的)棲息地; (植物的)產地[C] I prefer to see animals in their natural habitat , rather than in zoos. 我喜歡看生活在自然棲息地的動物而非動物園內的動物。

108
Q

forage

[ˋfɔrɪdʒ]

A

n. 草料, 飼料[U]; 搜索糧秣; 搜索[U][S]
vi. 搜索糧秣; 搜尋[Q][(+for/about/in)] She foraged about in her handbag, but she couldn’t find her ticket. 她在她的手提包裡搜尋, 但她沒能找到她的票子。 Racoons foraged in the garbage. 浣熊在垃圾裡找尋食物。 The campers went foraging for wood to make a fire. 露營者去搜尋柴木點火。

109
Q

foliage

[ˋfolɪɪdʒ]

A

n. 【書】葉, 葉子, 簇葉[U] Pollution has stripped the trees of their foliage . 污染剝光了這些樹的葉子。; 【建】葉飾

110
Q

bark

[bɑrk]

A

vi. (狗, 狐等)吠叫[(+at)] What are the dogs barking at? 狗為何吠叫?; 發出吠叫似的聲音; 厲聲說話; 咆哮 He barked at his secretary. 他呵責祕書。; 【口】咳嗽
vt. 厲聲說出[(+out)]; 高聲叫賣
n. [C] 吠聲 The dog gave several fierce barks . 狗汪汪狂吠了幾聲。; 吠叫似的聲響; 厲聲說出的話; 【口】咳嗽聲; 樹皮

111
Q

stump

[stʌmp]

A

n. [C] (樹倒或被砍後遺留下的)殘幹, 根株 We sat on a stump to take a rest. 我們坐在樹墩上休息。; 殘餘部分; 殘肢; (鉛筆)頭; (煙)蒂 He wore a broad grin, displaying twin stumps of teeth. 他咧嘴笑著, 露出一對殘牙。; 【口】腿; 義肢[P]; 矮胖子; 笨重的腳步(聲); 政治演說的講臺或場合; (繪畫用)擦筆; (板球)三柱門的柱
vt. 砍去…的幹; 清除…的樹樁(或根樁); 【美】在…作巡迴政治演說 The candidates for governor will stump the state. 州長候選人將在該州作巡迴演說。; 【口】向…挑戰; 使…為難; 難住 Will you help me with this crossword puzzle? It got me stumped . 你幫我解這個縱橫字謎好嗎? 它難住我了。 The unexpected question stumped him. 這一突如其來的問題難住了他。; 碰踢
vi. 笨重地行走 He stumped back into the house. 他拖著沈重的步子回到家裡。 After hearing the news, he stumped angrily out of the room. 聽到這消息後, 他怒氣沖沖地走出房間。; 遊說 The President stumped for Republican candidates. 總統為共和黨候選人進行遊說。

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Q

pollinate

[ˋpɑlə͵net]

A

vt. 【植】給…授花粉

113
Q

nectar

[ˋnɛktɚ]

A

n.[U] 【植】花蜜 The bees spend the summer collecting nectar and turning it into honey. 蜜蜂夏天採集花蜜並將它釀成蜂蜜。; 【希神】【羅神】神酒, 瓊漿玉液; 甘露

114
Q

coral

[ˋkɔrəl]

A

n. 珊瑚[U] Coral is often used for making jewellery. 珊瑚常用來製作首飾。; 珊瑚蟲[C]; 珊瑚製品, 珊瑚飾物[C]; 珊瑚紅, 橘紅色[U]; 龍蝦卵[C]
a. 珊瑚的; 珊瑚製的 Kate is wearing a coral necklace. 凱特戴著一條珊瑚項鍊。; 珊瑚色的, 橘紅色的; 產珊瑚的

115
Q

arthropod

[ˋɑrθrə͵pɑd]

A

n. 節肢動物

a. 節肢動物的

116
Q

reef

[rif]

A

n. 【海】縮帆部, 疊帆部[C]

vt. 縮(帆), 疊捲(帆); 縮(桅); 收進(舟首斜桁等)

117
Q

clam

[klæm]

A

n. 蛤, 蛤蜊, 蚌[C] Everybody shuts up like a clam as soon as you mention it. 你一提及此事, 大家便都閉口不言。; (供食用的)蛤肉[U]; 沈默寡言的人, 守口如瓶的人[C] The movie star is a clam about her age. 這影星對她的年齡守口如瓶。; 蛤式抓斗[C]; (俗)一元, 一塊錢
vi. 拾蛤, 撈蛤, 挖蛤 They go clamming every weekend in the summer. 他們夏天每個週末都去挖蛤蜊。 They often go clamming . 他們常去淺灘拾蛤蜊。; 閉嘴不言; 保持沈默[(+up)] She clammed up when people mentioned her son. 人們一提起他兒子, 她就三緘其口。

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Q

nocturnal

[nɑkˋtɝn!]

A

a. 夜的; 夜間發生的 Stars are a nocturnal sight. 星星是夜間的景觀。; 夜間活動的 The owl is a nocturnal bird. 貓頭鷹是夜間活動的鳥。; 夜間開花的

119
Q

hatch

[hætʃ]

A

vt. 孵出 The eggs are hatched by the heat of the sun. 這些卵被太陽的熱力所孵化。; 策劃[(+out/up)] They hatched up a plot to overthrow the government. 他們策劃推翻政府。
vi. (蛋)孵化; (小雞等)出殼[(+out)] Three eggs have already hatched out. 三隻小雞已孵出。
n. (蛋的)孵化[U]; (小雞等的)一窩[C] There are twelve chickens in this hatch . 這一窩有十二隻小雞。

120
Q

caterpillar

[ˋkætɚ͵pɪlɚ]

A

n.[C] 毛蟲, 蠋(蝶、蛾的幼蟲); 履帶牽引車(諸如坦克之類); 履帶車

121
Q

locust

[ˋlokəst]

A

n. 【昆】蝗蟲[C] a swarm of locusts 一群蝗蟲; 【昆】蟬[C]; 【植】洋槐, 刺槐[C]; 洋槐(或刺槐)木[U]

122
Q

cricket

[ˋkrɪkɪt]

A

n. [U] 【體】板球; 【口】光明正大; 公正 It’s not cricket to cheat at cards. 打牌時作弊是不應該的。
vi. 打板球

123
Q

cicada

[sɪˋkɑdə]

A

n. 【昆】蟬, 知了[C]

124
Q

centipede

[ˋsɛntə͵pid]

A

n. 【昆】蜈蚣

125
Q

eel

[il]

A

n.[C] 鰻魚; 蛇形魚類(如鱔、八目鰻)

126
Q

trout

[traʊt]

A

n. 鱒魚, 鮭鱒魚[C] I caught seven trout in fifteen minutes. 我十五分鐘內捉到七條鱒魚。

127
Q

toad

[tod]

A

n.[C] 蟾蜍, 癩蛤蟆 Toads have shorter legs and are generally more clumsy than frogs. 蟾蜍比青蛙腳短, 一般說來沒有青蛙靈活。; 令人討厭的人, 卑鄙小人

128
Q

tadpole

[ˋtæd͵pol]

A

n. 【動】蝌蚪[C] Tadpoles grow into frogs. 蝌蚪長成青蛙。

129
Q

venom

[ˋvɛnəm]

A

n.[U] (蛇、蜘蛛等的)毒液; 怨恨; 痛恨; 惡毒 ‘What a filthy trick, ‘ she said with great venom . ‘多麼骯髒的手段, ‘她痛恨地說道。; 【古】毒物

130
Q

crane

[kren]

A

n. [C] 【動】鶴 A grey crane flew onto the tree. 一隻灰鶴飛到樹上。; 【天】(大寫)天鶴座[the S]; 起重機, 吊車 They will have to be moved by crane . 它們得用起重機吊運。 They used cranes to lift the containers from the ship. 他們用起重機從船上把貨櫃吊起來。
vt. 伸(頸) The audience at the back craned their necks to see the puppet show. 後面的觀眾伸長了脖子看木偶戲。 He craned his neck to get a glimpse of the parade. 他伸長脖子看了看遊行的隊伍。; 用起重機起吊(或搬運) crane up building material 吊起建築材料
vi. 伸著脖子看 From every window heads were craning for a view of it. 每一個窗口都有人探出頭來看。; (行動前)躊躇[(+at)]

131
Q

pheasant

[ˋfɛznt]

A

n.[C] 雉, 野雞; 雉科鳥

132
Q

skylark

[ˋskaɪ͵lɑrk]

A

n. 雲雀[C]

vi. 嬉戲; 開玩笑 The children were skylarking in the orchard. 孩子們在果園裡嬉戲。

133
Q

thrush

[θrʌʃ]

A

n.[C] 【鳥】鶇科; 歌鶇; 畫眉【美】【俚】演唱流行歌曲的女歌手

134
Q

vulture

[ˋvʌltʃɚ]

A

n.[C] 禿鷹; 貪心漢

135
Q

bill

[bɪl]

A

n. [C] 帳單[(+for)] The store sent me a bill for $50. 那家商店寄給我一張五十美元的帳單。; 目錄, 清單; 節目單; 票據; 單據; 匯票; 【美】鈔票; 議案, 法案 The House of Commons has not yet passed the bill . 下議院尚未通過該議案。; 海報, 招貼, 傳單
vt. 給…開帳單; 要…付款 Please bill me later. 請以後開帳單給我。; 在…貼海報; 貼海報宣佈[H][O2][(+as)]; 託運

136
Q

beak

[bik]

A

n.[C] (鷹等的)鳥嘴; (鱉等的)喙狀嘴; (水壺等器皿的)口; 鷹鉤鼻; 【建】鳥嘴形

137
Q

deft

[dɛft]

A

a. 靈巧的, 熟練的, 機敏的 She was knitting with deft fingers. 她用靈巧的手指編結著。

138
Q

earthworm

[ˋɝθ͵wɝm]

A

n. 蚯蚓[C]

139
Q

nostril

[ˋnɑstrɪl]

A

n. 鼻孔[C] A strange odor assaulted the nostrils . 一種怪味撲鼻而來。

140
Q

chick

[tʃɪk]

A

n.[C] 小雞; 小鳥; 小孩; 【俚】少女; 少婦; 小妞 That chick is really cute. 那個小妞真俏。

141
Q

brood

[brud]

A

n. [C] 一窩孵出的雛雞(或雛鳥); (昆蟲等)一次產出的卵; 一次孵化的幼蟲[G] The bird was trying to find food for its brood . 鳥兒在為牠的一窩小鳥覓食。; (一個家庭的)所有孩子[G]; 一夥(人); 一組事物[G] A brood of modern paintings will be exhibited at the museum. 一批現代畫將在博物館展覽。; 沈思, 冥想[S]
vi. 孵蛋; 抱窩似地靜坐; 憂悶地沈思, 考慮; 憂傷, 擔憂[(+on/over/about)] She brooded over her failure. 她為失敗而鬱鬱沈思。; (雲等)低覆, 籠罩[(+above/over)]
vt. 孵(蛋); 孵出 The hen is brooding twelve eggs this time. 這次那隻母雞孵十二個蛋。; (母雞等)用翅膀遮蔽; 庇護; 盤算, 細想 He brooded the problem all night. 他一整夜都在思考那個問題。
a. 為繁殖而飼養的 She was mad at her son for killing the brood hen. 她因兒子宰了傳種的母雞而對他十分惱火。

142
Q

incubate

[ˋɪnkju͵bet]

A

vt. 孵卵, 孵化; 溫育; 培養; 醞釀; 逐漸發展

143
Q

perch

[pɝtʃ]

A

n. [C] (鳥類的)棲息處, 棲木 The bird took its perch on a tree branch. 鳥兒棲息在樹枝上。; (位置較高的)休息處; 高處 We watched the parade from our perch on top of the roof. 我們待在高高的屋頂上觀看遊行。; 高位; 掛物木釘, 掛桿 He has a new perch as president of the university. 他新任大學校長的高職。; 【機】(聯繫前後車軸的)連桿, 主軸; 架
vi. [Q][(+on)] (鳥)飛落, 棲息; (在較高處)暫歇 She perched on a high chair. 她坐在一張高椅子上。; (在較高或較險處)座落 The stone buildings perch on a hill crest. 那些石頭房子座落在山頂上。
vt. 使飛落, 使暫棲[O][(+on)] Little birds perch themselves on the branches. 小鳥兒棲歇在樹枝上。; 把…置於(較高或較險處)[O][(+on)] A pair of spectacles was perched near the end of his nose. 一副眼鏡架在他的鼻尖上。; 使座落於; 使處於[H][O][(+on)] The pagoda is perched on top of the hill. 寶塔聳峙於山頂之上。; 驗(布)

144
Q

flap

[flæp]

A

vt. 拍打; 拍擊[(+away/off)] I flapped the flies away but soon they flew back. 我把蒼蠅趕走, 但一會兒又飛回來了。; 使(上下, 前後地)拍動, 飄動; (鳥)振(翅) Some doves were flapping their wings over the square. 有幾隻鴿子在廣場上空振翅飛翔。; 拉下(帽)的邊; 扔, 擲 Taylor flapped the document down angrily. 泰勒氣得把文件一扔。; 喚起…注意, 鼓動
vi. 拍動; 飄動; (鳥翼等)撲動 The flag flapped in the breeze. 旗幟在微風中飄動。; 拍翅飛行[Q]; (帽邊等)垂下[(+down)]; 講蠢話; 空談, 嘮叨[(+about)] What’s the point of flapping about it now? 現在空談這件事有什麼用?; 【口】激動; 慌亂; 憂慮
n. [C] 拍動, 拍打; 拍打聲; 垂下物; (袋)蓋; (帽)邊; (信封的)蓋口 I licked the flap of the envelope and sealed it. 我舔了舔信封蓋口, 把它封好。; 【口】激動; 慌亂(狀態)[S] She was in a bit of flap . 她有點慌亂。; 【空】(飛機的)襟翼, 阻力板; (摺疊式桌子的)摺板; (魚的)鰓蓋

145
Q

aerial

[ˋɛrɪəl]

A

a. [B] 航空的; 飛機的; 由飛機進行的 aerial transportation 空運; 空氣的; 大氣的; 由空氣組成的 aerial currents 氣流; 高聳的; 巍峨的 an aerial ancient pagoda 高聳的古塔; 輕如空氣的; 無實質的; 飄渺的; 虛幻的 aerial music 夢幻般的音樂; 【植】氣生的; 【美】【橄】前傳(得分)的
n. 天線[C]

146
Q

claw

[klɔ]

A

n. [C] (動物的)爪, 腳爪; (蟹, 蝦等的)鉗, 螯 The owl swooped down and picked up the mouse in its claws . 貓頭鷹猛撲下去用爪子抓起了老鼠。; 爪形器具; 羊角錘; 拔釘錘; 【貶】手
vt. 用爪子抓(或撕, 挖, 拉等) The rooster clawed a hole in the earth. 那隻公雞在地上扒出個洞來。; 費力地奪回[(+back)]
vi. 用爪子抓(或挖)[(+at)] She clawed at my shirt in her temper. 她大發脾氣一把抓住我的襯衫。

147
Q

weasel

[ˋwiz!]

A

n. 鼬鼠, 黃鼠狼; 狡猾的人, 奸刁的人

vi. 逃避; 推諉; 退出[(+out)] They tried to weasel out of the predicament. 他們試圖擺脫這種困境。; 【美】(故意)含糊其辭

148
Q

squirrel

[ˋskwɝəl]

A

n. 松鼠[C] Squirrels feed on nuts. 松鼠以堅果為食。; 松鼠毛皮[U]
vt. 把…藏起來, 儲存[(+away)] She squirrelled away her money. 她把錢藏了起來。 He denied having any money squirrelled away in foreign banks. 他否認在外國銀行裡有存款。

149
Q

prairie dog

None

A

ph. 【動】北美的草原土撥鼠

150
Q

coyote

[kaɪˋot]

A

n.[C] 【動】(北美大草原的)郊狼, 土狼; 【俚】引外國人從墨西哥偷渡進入美國的不法分子

151
Q

cougar

[ˋkugɚ]

A

n. 美洲獅

152
Q

grizzly

[ˋgrɪzlɪ]

A

a. 灰色的, 灰白的, 有灰斑的

n. (北美產的)灰熊[C]

153
Q

hyena

[haɪˋinə]

A

n. 【動】鬣狗, 土狼

154
Q

omnivorous

[ɑmˋnɪvərəs]

A

a. 無所不吃的; 什麼都讀的; 隨手亂拿的

155
Q

omnivore

[ˋɑmnə͵vɔr]

A

n. 雜食動物; 雜食的人

156
Q

ruminant

[ˋrumənənt]

A

a. 反芻的; 沈思的; 默想的

n. 反芻動物

157
Q

roost

[rust]

A

n. [C] 棲木; 鳥巢; 雞棚 Look! There is a roost in this tree. 看! 這棵樹上有個鳥巢。; 歇息處; 臥室; 床 The eaves of this deserted house have become the roost for pigeons. 這所無人住的房子的屋簷成了鴿子的歇息處。; 群棲的禽鳥 The noise alarmed the whole roost into flight. 那鬧聲把一群栖息著的鳥嚇得都飛走了。
vi. 棲息; 進窩 Some birds roosted on a branch. 幾隻鳥棲於樹枝上。; 歇息; 歇宿
vt. 為…設置棲息處; 為…提供歇息處

158
Q

mole

[mol]

A

n.[C] 鼴鼠, 錢鼠 Moles stay underground most of the time. 錢鼠大部分時間住在地下。; 長期潛伏的間諜; 隧道全斷面掘進機

159
Q

otter

[ˋɑtɚ]

A

n. 【動】獺, 水獺[C]; 水獺(毛)皮[U]

160
Q

rhinoceros

[raɪˋnɑsərəs]

A

n. 犀牛[C]

161
Q

hippopotamus

[͵hɪpəˋpɑtəməs]

A

n. 河馬

162
Q

hoof

[huf]

A

n. 蹄[C]; 【口】人的腳
vt. 用蹄踢(或踩, 踏); 【口】步行
vi. 走, 步行 My son hoofs a mile to school each day. 我的兒子每天步行一英里去上學。; 【口】跳舞

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tusk

[tʌsk]

A

n. [C] (象、野豬等的)長牙, 獠牙; 尖形物; 尖頭

vt. 用牙抵(或刺); 用牙掘(或撕)

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Q

genotype

[ˋdʒɛno͵taɪp]

A

n. 遺傳型; 基因型

165
Q

hybridization

[͵haɪbrɪdəˋzeʃən]

A

n. (異種)雜交

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Q

inbreeding

None

A

同系繁殖,近親交配

167
Q

inherit

[ɪnˋhɛrɪt]

A

vt. [(+from)] 繼承(傳統, 遺產等) He inherited his father’s farm. 他繼承了父親的農場。; 經遺傳而獲得(性格, 特徵等) Jane inherited her mother’s big eyes. 珍遺傳了她媽媽的大眼睛。
vi. [(+from)] 成為財產(或權利等)的繼承人; 獲得性格(或特徵等)的遺傳

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Q

genesis

[ˋdʒɛnəsɪs]

A

n. 【文】起源; 發生; 創始[the S][C] We cannot yet satisfactorily explain the genesis of the universe. 我們仍不能令人滿意地解釋宇宙的起源。; (大寫)《創世紀》(舊約聖經第一卷)

169
Q

vermin

[ˋvɝmɪn]

A

n.(總稱)[K] 害蟲(指鼠、蝨等); 寄生蟲; 有害的動物 In Scotland, wild cats are treated as vermin and poisoned. 在蘇格蘭野貓被視為有害動物而遭毒殺。; 【喻】害人蟲, 蟊賊

170
Q

mollusk

[ˋmɑləsk]

A

n. 【美】軟體動物

171
Q

herbivore

[ˋhɝbə͵vɔr]

A

n. 食草動物

172
Q

accession

[ækˋsɛʃən]

A

n. 就職; 登基; (權力等的)獲得[U] On his accession to the throne, he inherited vast estates. 他一登上王位就繼承了大宗財產。; 同意; 加盟[U][(+to)] accession to a request 對某一請求的同意; 增加; 增加物[U][C] an accession of property 財產的增加; 發作; 侵襲; (感情的)爆發; 接近; 到達[U][(+to)] full accession to adult life 完全成年; 【律】財產自然增益

173
Q

biotic

[baɪˋɑtɪk]

A

a. 有關生命的; 生物的

174
Q

buffer zone

None

A

ph. 緩衝地帶, 中立地區

175
Q

endemic

[ɛnˋdɛmɪk]

A

a. (疾病等)地方性的; 某地特有的

n. 地方病

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climax

[ˋklaɪmæks]

A

n. [C] 頂點, 最高點 His election to the presidency was the climax of his career. 他當選為總統是他職業生涯的頂峰。; 高潮 The story reached a climax in chapter ten. 故事在第十章到達高潮。; (修辭學中的)層進法
vt. 使達到頂點(或高潮) The evening was climaxed by his memorable speech. 他令人難以忘懷的演講把那個晚會推向了高潮。
vi. 達到頂點(或高潮) The play climaxed in the third act. 那齣戲在第三幕達到高潮。

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cosmopolitan

[͵kɑzməˋpɑlətn]

A

a. 世界性的, 國際性的 New York is a very cosmopolitan city. 紐約是個國際大都會。; 世界主義的; 無狹隘偏見的; 四海為家的 She has a very cosmopolitan outlook on life. 她有四海一家的人生觀。; 【生】世界的, 遍生的, 廣佈的
n. [C] 世界主義者; 四海為家者 rootless cosmopolitans 四海漂泊的人; 世界各地都有的東西; 【生】世界種

178
Q

cryogenics

[͵kraɪəˋdʒɛnɪks]

A

n. 【物】低溫學

179
Q

decomposition

[͵dikɑmpəˋzɪʃən]

A

n.[U] 分解; 腐爛

180
Q

ecotype

[ˋɛkɑtaɪp]

A

n. 生態型

181
Q

fauna

[ˋfɔnə]

A

n. 動物群; 動物區系

182
Q

Flora

[ˋflorə]

A

n. 【羅神】花神芙羅拉; 芙羅拉(女子名); (f-)一地方或一時代之植物; 植物群

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Q

cellular

[ˋsɛljʊlɚ]

A

a. 細胞組成的; 劃分的; 多孔的

184
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hemophilia

[͵himəˋfɪlɪə]

A

n. 【醫】血友病