Fauna
['fɔːnə] or ['fɔnə]
解释:
(noun.) all the animal life in a particular region or period; 'the fauna of China'; 'the zoology of the Pliocene epoch'.
校对:西蒙--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The animals of any given area or epoch; as, the fauna of America; fossil fauna; recent fauna.
手打:蒙塔古
同义词及近义词:
n. Animals (peculiar to a country or to an epoch).
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例句:
- Across this wilderness, which is now the great plain of Europe, wandered a various fauna. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- I am going on both with the fauna and flora; but I have at least done my insects well. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- This was in marked contrast to the fauna and flora of th e South American tropics. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- An arctic fauna, musk ox, woolly mammoth, woolly rhinoceros, lemming, ushers in the Pleistocene. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- We shall appreciate this difficulty more clearly by looking to certain existing faunas and floras. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
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