species

英 [ˈspiːʃiːz]

美 [ˈspiːʃiːz]

n.  种，物种(分类上小于属)

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Collins.3 / BNC.1044 / COCA.1141

牛津词典

noun

• 种，物种（分类上小于属）
  a group into which animals, plants, etc. that are able to breed with each other and produce healthy young are divided, smaller than a genus and identified by a Latin name
  1. a rare species of beetle
     一种稀有甲虫
  2. There are many species of dog(s).
     狗有许多种。
  3. a conservation area for endangered species
     濒危物种保护区

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (动植物的)物种，种
  Aspeciesis a class of plants or animals whose members have the same main characteristics and are able to breed with each other.
  1. Pandas are an endangered species...
     熊猫是濒危物种。
  2. There are several thousand species of trees here.
     这里有几千种树。

英英释义

noun

• a specific kind of something
  1. a species of molecule
  2. a species of villainy
• (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed

双语例句

• Some species died out.
  有些物种灭绝了。
• The disease can spread from one mammalian species to another.
  这种疾病能够在不同的哺乳类物种之间传播。
• This genus of plants differentiate into many species.
  这种植物可区分为许多种类。
• Are we the only thinking species in the whole of creation?
  我们是万物中唯一有思想的物种吗？
• Hybridising the two species will reduce the red to orange
  将这两个物种杂交后颜色会由红色淡化成橙色。
• The area now attracts over 60 species of breeding birds.
  这一地区现在吸引了60多种鸟类到此繁育后代。
• The release of winged-seed from Acer and Fraxinus species, can be encouraged by shakers.
  对于槭属和梣属等种子有翅的树种，可以用摇树机摇落。
• Since the birds interbreed they cannot be classed as different species
  由于这些鸟进行杂交繁殖，不能把它们归为不同的物种。
• Many species have been extirpated from large areas.
  许多种动物已在大片区域内灭绝。
• Only a few forest tree species can develop viable seed from unpollinated ovules.
  只有少数林木可以从未授粉的胚珠发育成有活力的种子。