predators

英 [ˈprɛdətəz]

美 [ˈprɛdətərz]

n.  捕食性动物; 实行弱肉强食的人(或机构); 剥削者; 掠夺者
predator的复数

柯林斯词典

• 捕食性动物
  Apredatoris an animal that kills and eats other animals.
• N-COUNT 掠夺者；掠夺成性的人（或组织）
  People sometimes refer to predatory people or organizations aspredators.
  1. The company is worried about takeovers by various predators.
     公司担心被各种虎视眈眈的集团收购。

双语例句

• Animals and plants use defence to protect themselves against predators and weather.
  动物植物用防御能力来保护自己免于捕食者和天气的对它们的伤害。
• Snakes are not just predators: they are prey, and have inventive ways of defense.
  蛇不仅是食肉动物，也是被掠食者，它们有自己独创的防御方式。
• Unlike baby komodos, the potato beetle's feces are actually poisonous to predators.
  但是，与科莫多巨蜥幼蜥不同的是，薯虫的粪便对敌人来说是有毒的。
• These small predators leap from rocks and numb their prey with their poisonous stings.
  这些小型食肉动物跳下岩石并用他们的毒刺将猎物麻痹。
• My tactic with conservation of predators is to take people to where they live.
  我的肉食动物保育策略是：带人们到它们生活的地方去。
• Animals certainly rely on the known senses such as smell or hearing to avoid danger such as predators.
  克莱夫·沃克这样说，他曾经写过数本关于非洲野生动物的书。一些动物确实是依靠嗅觉或听觉等人类已知的官能来躲避危险的，比如食肉动物。
• All animals instinctively respond to escape from predators and to preserve their lives.
  所有的动物都会本能的逃避捕食者以保护自己的生命。
• Like chili plants, tarantulas produce agony-inflicting toxins designed to repel would-be predators, researchers say.
  同辣椒类的植物相似，狼蛛也能产生会引起不适反应的毒素来击退潜在的掠食者。
• Predators or people close to wild animals, can be directly affected by the virus.
  人猎食或亲近野生动物，可直接受到病毒感染。
• Feeling ticklish is our built-in response to predators or threats, and combines the sensations of touch and pain.
  怕痒是我们对侵扰者或威胁产生的内在反应，它使触觉和痛觉结合起来了。