herbivore

英 [ˈhɜːbɪvɔː(r)]

美 [ˈɜːrbɪvɔːr]

n.  食草动物; 草食动物

复数：herbivores　第三人称单数：herbivores　

TEM8

BNC.28132 / COCA.20159

牛津词典

noun

• 食草动物；草食动物
  any animal that eats only plants

柯林斯词典

• 食草动物
  Aherbivoreis an animal that only eats plants.

英英释义

noun

• any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
  1. horses are herbivores
  2. the sauropod dinosaurs were apparently herbivores

双语例句

• You probably would call me a vegetarian. But scientists call me a herbivore because I only eat leaves, grass and other plants.
  可能你会说我是素食者，但科学家称我为草食动物，因为我只吃叶子、草和其它植物。
• Its natural resistance to herbivore attack was because of constitutional or induced phytochemicals taking function. Tomato had been thinking as one of the best model plants in study on the interactions between plants and agricultural pests.
  番茄对许多昆虫的天然抗性是由于具有组成型或诱导型化学物质在起作用，在植物与农业病、虫害相互作用关系的研究中，番茄历来被作为不可多得的模式植物。
• The role of an organism in nutrient and energy flow within an ecosystem ( e.g., herbivore, carnivore, decomposer).
  级联循环，阶式循环有机体之营养和能源摄取模式（如肉食、草食、分解者等）。
• Herbivore-induced plant volatiles play a vital role in mediating tri-trophic interactions among host plants, herbivores and herbivore natural enemies.
  虫害诱导的挥发性物质在调节植物-害虫-天敌三营养关系中具有重要的作用。
• The study indicated that Ficus species from different successional stages indeed preformed different responses to herbivore feeding and artificial damage.
  本研究表明来自不同演替阶段的榕树对昆虫取食与人工损伤对挥发物释放的影响确存在明显的差异。
• Bipedal herbivore having 10 inches of bone atop its head; largest bone-headed dinosaur ever found.
  两足食草性恐龙，头顶上有10英寸长的骨头；已经发现的最大的骨冠龙。
• This paper analyzed and compared the study methods of herbivore food habit, which mainly included rumen analysis method, artificial feeding method, fecal analysis method, direct observation method, and utilization method.
  本文对国内外常用的食草动物食性研究方法进行了分析与比较。常见的研究方法主要包括胃分析法、室内饲喂法、粪便显微组织学分析法、直接观察法和利用法。
• Our result indicated that all three genes involved in rice herbivore induced denfense by regulate plant hormone signal pathways.
  我们的研究结果表明三个基因通过调控激素信号途径参与了水稻植食性昆虫诱导的防御反应。
• South Korean retailers are stocking their shelves and shop windows to cater to the tastes of "dried-fish woman" and "herbivore man".
  韩国零售商正在商店的货架上和橱窗里放上迎合“鱼干女”和“食草男”口味的产品。
• Offending family-orientated Confucian values, neither dried-fish woman nor herbivore man is much interested in romance, part of the reason why Korea's fertility rate is lamentably low.
  鱼干女和食草男背离了以家庭为导向的儒家价值观，对浪漫没有多少兴趣，这在一定程度上可以解释为何韩国的生育率低得可怜。