habitats

IPA/ˈhæb.ɪ.tæt/
KK[hˈæbətˌæts]IPA/ˈhæb.ə.tæt/

habitats — 名詞

  • habitatssingular
  • habitatsesplural

1. the specific place and type of natural surroundings where a particular animal, p

1.名詞B1
釋義

棲息地

動植物自然居住的環境

the specific place and type of natural surroundings where a particular animal, plant, or other living thing makes its home and can survive

例句

The Amazon rainforest is a natural habitat for thousands of rare bird species.

亞馬遜雨林是數千種稀有鳥類的自然棲息地。

habitat for [species/animal]

Niran's biology project examined how farming changes the habitat of wild bees.

Niran 的生物專題研究農業如何改變野生蜜蜂的棲息地。

habitat of [animal]

同義詞
  • environment

    broader term that includes climate, soil, and other surrounding conditions beyond just where an organism lives

  • natural home

    less formal, used in everyday speech to mean the same as habitat

  • territory

    focuses on an area an animal defends against others, not just where it lives

文法句型

[animal/plant] + 's + habitat

habitat + for + [living thing]

habitat + of + [living thing]

用法筆記

Often used with a possessive noun or after a preposition to specify which living thing or which location is being discussed.

常見錯誤

The forest is the environment of many animals.
The forest is the habitat of many animals.
💡'environment' is a broader term including climate and geography; 'habitat' focuses on where a particular creature naturally lives.