单词:predation
音标:[pri'deiʃәn] ;
掠夺行为
n. the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey
词型变化:名词复数形式 : predations
词性分布:
predation的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词(n.)
- Fish are particularly prone to predation by cats.猫特别喜欢捕鱼吃。
经典引文
Predation of sea urchins by sea otters can initiate a change in kelp bed communities.
出自:Science
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