carnivore
美音:
[´kɑ:nı´vɔ:
]英音:
[´kɑ:nı´vɔ:
]n.食肉动物 n.(动物或植物)食肉类,食肉动物,食虫植物
难易程度:
carnivore为短语/超纲词汇
词根
carn=flesh(肉)
carnivore
/'kɑ:nɪvɔ:(r); `kɑrnə,vɔr/
n flesh-eatinganimal 肉食动物. Cf 参看 herbivore.
carnivore
n[C][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Latin;Origin: carnivorus
'flesh-eating', from caro (
CARNAL) + -vorus
'eating']
an animal that eats flesh
→
herbivore, omnivore
omnivorehumorous someone who eats meat
→
vegetarian>carnivorous [kɑː'nɪvərəs (US) kɑːr-/