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VOA慢速英语:保护组织认为几维鸟的未来更美好

2017-12-11来源:和谐英语
endangered

adj. 快要绝种的; 
v. 危及,使遭受危险( endanger的过去式和过去分词 ); 

[例句]Poison gas blew off and endangered the lives of hundreds of persons..毒气喷出来,危及了几百人的生命。

species

n. 物种; 种类; 类型; [逻辑] 个体; 

[例句]Pandas are an endangered species.熊猫是濒危物种。

conservation

n. 保护; 保存; 避免浪费; 对自然环境的保护; 

[例句]Then he began his most famous work, the conservation and rebinding of the Book of Kells.之后他就开始了他最为出

名的工作,即保护并重新装订《凯尔斯书》。

stoat

n. 白鼬; 

[例句]I shall come down your burrow and chivvy you out like an old stoat..我要钻进你的地洞里去,象赶一只老鼬鼠一般把

你赶出来。

gillnet

v. 以刺网捕鱼; 

[例句]study on the impact of Gillnet selectivity on phenotypic traits of fish population.刺网选择性对鱼类表型性状的选

择作用研究

habitat

n. 产地; (动物的) 栖息地,住处; 经常发现某种事物的地方; 

[例句]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。

vulnerable

adj. (地方) 易受攻击的; 易受伤的; 易受批评的; [桥牌] 已成局的; 

[例句]Old people are particularly vulnerable members of our society..老年人是社会中尤为明显的弱势群体。