音标:['kæriәn] ;
n. 死肉, 腐肉
a. 腐肉的, 似腐肉的, 吃腐肉的
n. the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
词型变化:名词复数形式 : carrions
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carrion的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Vultures usually feed on carrion or roadkill.兀鹫通常以腐肉和公路上的死伤动物为食。
  2. A crow of bloodthirsty ants is attracted by the carrion.一群嗜血的蚂蚁被腐肉所吸引。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Carrion crows bewail the dead sheep and then eat them.乌鸦吃死羊,先要哭一场。

词汇搭配

  • carrion crow吃腐肉的乌鸦...

经典引文

  • The nautilus feeds not only on carrion but on living creatures such as crabs.

    出自:D. Attenborough
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