carnivorous 英 [kɑ:'nɪvərəs]   美 [kɑrˈnɪvərəs]

carnivorous

carnivorous  英 [kɑ:'nɪvərəs] 美 [kɑrˈnɪvərəs]

adj. 食肉的;肉食性的 

We found next to nothing in terms of documentation for these regions, if though they are really diverse areas in terms of carnivorous plant species. 我们几乎找不到任何关于这些地区的食肉植物的文件材料,尽管它们拥有非常多样的这类植物。
We are accustomed to think of plants as being immobile and harmless, and there is something deeply unnerving about the thought of carnivorous plants, " they added. “我们通常认为植物是不动的,无害的,有关食肉植物的观念存在着某种令人深感不安的东西。” 他们补充道。

  • Vegetables? Forget it. If you're into eating meat, meat and more meat, then you're carnivorous.
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  • adj. 食肉的;肉食性的
  • 1. We found next to nothing in terms of documentation for these regions, if though they are really diverse areas in terms of carnivorous plant species.

    我们几乎找不到任何关于这些地区的食肉植物的文件材料,尽管它们拥有非常多样的这类植物。

  • 2. We are accustomed to think of plants as being immobile and harmless, and there is something deeply unnerving about the thought of carnivorous plants, " they added.

    “我们通常认为植物是不动的,无害的,有关食肉植物的观念存在着某种令人深感不安的东西。” 他们补充道。

  • 3. The carnivorous calamari, which can grow up to 100 pounds, came up from the depths last week and swarms of them roughed up unsuspecting divers.

    这种肉食性枪乌贼来自深海,能长到100磅重。 上周,它们成群结队来到游客聚集的海滩,攻击毫无戒备的潜水者。

  • carnivorous (adj.) "eating or feeding on flesh," 1640s, from Latin carnivorus "flesh-eating, feeding on flesh," from caro (genitive carnis) "flesh" (originally "a piece of flesh," from PIE root *sker- (1) "to cut") + vorare "to devour" (from PIE root *gwora- "food, devouring"). Related: Carnivorously; carnivorousness; carnivoracity.
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