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

• There are several thousand species of trees here.
  这里有几千种树。
• This genus of plants differentiate into many species.
  这种植物可区分为许多种类。
• Man is exterminating too many species for zoos to be much help.
  人类正在导致过多物种灭绝，动物园也无济于事。
• Two thousand of France's 4,200 species of flowering plants are found in the park
  法国的4,200种开花植物中有2,000种可见于这个公园。
• Pandas are an endangered species
  熊猫是濒危物种。
• Some animal and plant species cannot accommodate to the rapidly changing conditions
  某些种类的动植物不能适应迅速变化的环境。
• 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。
• Character-species are species whose distributions are centered in, or largely limited to, a given community& type.
  特征种是只在某一特定群落内，集中分布，并且只局限在其中的一些植物种。
• China has the world's most ancient tree species--metasequoia.
  中国有世界最古老的树种--水杉。