Biology

Question 1

species

Answer 1

n. 種(生物學上的分類名稱)

Question 2

tissue

/ˈtɪʃu/

Answer 2

n. (動植物細胞的)組織

brain / nervous tissues 腦/神經細胞

Question 3

scout

/skaʊt/

Answer 3

n. 偵察兵
v. (為了獲得某物而)搜尋、偵察
Formic scouts locate a new nesting site.
負責偵察的兵蟻找到新的築巢地點

Question 4

bloom

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v. 開花 n.(尤指觀賞用植物的)搜尋，偵察

Question 5

burrow

/ˈbɜroʊ/

Answer 5

n. 巢穴，洞穴 v. 挖洞穴，挖掘

Question 6

carnivorous

/kɑrˈnɪvərəs/

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a. 肉食性的

noun : carnivore 肉食性動物

Question 7

prey

Answer 7

v.捕食
n. 獵物
容易和pray搞混，pray是「祈禱，禱告」

Question 8

chameleon

/kəˈmiliən/

Answer 8

n. 變色龍；反覆無常的人
Do things you enjoy instead of being a chameleon.
做自己喜歡的事情，不要做變色龍。

Question 9

camouflage

/ˈkæməˌflɑʒ/

Answer 9

n. 偽裝；保護色

Question 10

mimicry

/ˈmɪmɪkri/

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n. 擬態(生物改變身體結構模擬其他生物，以躲避天敵的捕食)

Question 11

chirp

/tʃɜrp/

Answer 11

v. 小鳥發出啁啾聲，昆蟲發喞噭聲

Question 12

cobweb

/ˈkɑbˌwɛb/

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n. 蜘蛛網

Question 13

cocoon

/kəˈkun/

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n. 繭 (裡面包著蛹:pupa /ˈpjupə/)

Question 14

crawl

/krɔl/

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v. (蟲、蛇)爬行；(人)匍匐前進

Question 15

zoology

/zoʊˈɑlədʒi/

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n. 動物學

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cub

/kʌb/

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n.動物的幼獸

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fang

/fæŋ/

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n. 犬齒；(蛇的)毒牙

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flock

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n. 羊群，鳥(鴨、鵝等)群
herd : 牛(豬等家畜)群；pack 狼群
school/shoal 魚群 ；drove 走動的畜群

Question 19

fungus

/ˈfʌŋgəs/

Answer 19

n.菌類

pl. fungi /ˈfʌnˌdʒaɪ/

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genus

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n. 屬 (生物學上的分類名稱)

Question 21

gourd

/gord/

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n. 結葫蘆的攀緣植物

Question 22

graze

/grez/

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v. (牛羊等)吃草；放牧

Question 23

heath

/hiθ/

Answer 23

n.石南屬灌木

Question 24

herd

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n. (動物的)群
A herd of antelopes was grazing in the field.
一群羚羊在原野上吃草。

Question 25

hornet

/ˈhɔrnɪt/

Answer 25

n. 大黃蜂

Question 26

invertebrate

/ɪnˈvɜrtəbrɪt/

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a. 無脊椎(動物的)

n. 無脊椎動物

Question 27

ivory

/ˈaɪvəri/

Answer 27

n.象牙

Question 28

lush

Answer 28

a.(草木)茂盛的，繁茂的

Question 29

ox

/ɑks/

Answer 29

n. 公牛

pl. oxen /ˈɑksən/

Question 30

paw

/pɔ/

Answer 30

n.(動物的)腳掌

Question 31

plume

/plum/

Answer 31

n.(大又明顯的)羽毛

小的羽毛 : feather

Question 32

poultry

/ˈpoʊltri/

Answer 32

n. (集合用法)家禽；家禽肉

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primate

/ˈpraɪˌmeɪt/

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n. 靈長類動物

Question 34

progeny

/ˈprɑdʒəni/

Answer 34

n. 後代 = offspring

Question 35

prowl

/praʊl/

Answer 35

(v.)(n.)(動物為覓食而)濳行