mangrove
mangrove — 名詞
- mangrovesingular
- mangrovesplural
1. a tree or bush that lives in warm, shallow saltwater along coasts and rivers, wi
紅樹林
生長於熱帶海岸的樹木
a tree or bush that lives in warm, shallow saltwater along coasts and rivers, with a tangle of roots that rise above the water or mud
Nadia watched a small crab crawl among the mangrove roots at the river's edge.
Nadia 看著一隻小螃蟹在河邊的紅樹林根部之間爬行。
collocation: mangrove roots
The local fishing village planted mangroves along the shore to protect the coast from storms.
當地的漁村在海岸邊種植紅樹林,以保護海岸不受風暴侵襲。
passive: be planted to protect coastlines
Obi learned that the mangrove's tangled roots create a safe home for young fish.
Obi 學到,紅樹林交纏的根部為幼魚創造了安全的棲息地。
During the boat tour, Saira saw how mangroves keep water clean by trapping mud.
在搭船遊覽時,Saira 看到紅樹林如何透過攔截泥沙來保持水質潔淨。
Mangrove forests along Thailand's coast are home to many kinds of birds and monkeys.
泰國沿海的紅樹林是許多鳥類和猴子的家。
用法筆記
Often used in the plural form (mangroves) to refer to a dense area or thicket of these trees.