fauna
fauna 英 [ˈfɔ:nə] 美 ['fɔnə]
n. 动物群；[动] 动物区系
名词复数:faunas
- When you go on a nature walk in a school setting, your teacher might tell you to observe the flora and fauna in the woods. Flora is plant life; fauna refers to animals.
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- n. 动物群；[动] 动物区系
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1. Were this to happen, there would undoubtedly be an associated wave of changes in the fauna as well.
如果这些情况发生的话，那么毫无疑问在动物群中将有一场巨大的变化。
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2. If we understand the importance of the area in terms of its invertebrate fauna, then we can try to protect it.
如果我们大家都能理解该地区在无脊椎动物群方面所具有的重要性，那么我们就可以设法保护它。
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3. After a moment or two, the group stopped looking my way, recognizing me for the strange hairless primate they had grown accustomed to seeing amid the other mountain fauna.
不一会，猩群不再看我，它们认出了我是一个奇怪的无毛同类，在其它山上的动物群中见过了多次，早已习以为常了。
- fauna (n.) 1771, "the total of the animal life of a certain region or time, from Late Latin Fauna, a rustic Roman fertility goddess who was wife, sister, or daughter (or some combination) of Faunus (see faun).
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