insectivorous

英式音标：[ˌɪnsek'tɪvərəs]

美式音标：[ˌɪnsek'tɪvərəs]

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概况：

adj. [动] 食虫的，以虫类为食的；食虫动植物的

词义：

adj.

食虫的，食虫动植物的；

英英释义

insectivorous[ ,insek'tivərəs ]

adj.(of animals and plants) feeding on insects

用法：

双语例句

Swallows are insectivorous.
燕子以虫为食。

权威例句

Disappearance of insectivorous birds from tropical forest fragments

Recognition of Species of Insectivorous Bats by Their Echolocation Calls

Use of Amazonian Forest Fragments by Understory Insectivorous Birds

Dietary overlap in frugivorous and insectivorous bats from edaphic cerrado habitats of Brazil.

Evaluating Causes of Population Change in North American Insectivorous Songbirds

The influence of structural clutter on activity patterns of insectivorous bats

Load Carrying and Maneuverability in an Insectivorous Bat: A Test of The 5% "Rule"of Radio-Telemetry

Population Structure of Temperate Zone Insectivorous Bats in Relation to Foraging Behaviour and Energy Demand

The Influence of Regional Climate and Nightly Weather Conditions on Activity Patterns of Insectivorous Bats

Shifts in caterpillar biomass phenology due to climate change and its impact on the breeding biology of an insectivorous bird.

英语词源：

insectivorous (adj.)

1610s; see insect + -vorous.

造句：

1. Insectivorous plants and some touch_sensitive plants are the examples found earlier.

食虫植物和某些触敏植物是较早发现的例子。

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2. Insectivorous plants and some touch_sensitive plants are the examples found earlier.

食虫植物和某些触敏植物是较早发现的例子。

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3. Swallows are insectivorous.

燕子以虫为食.

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考

4. insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.

通常是半水栖、蹼足并食虫的两栖动物，体表光滑潮湿，后肢长。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

5. insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth.

澳大利亚和东南亚的食虫鸟，长着青蛙似的宽嘴。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

6. either of two N. American chiefly insectivorous green snakes.

两种产于北美洲并主要以昆虫为食的绿色蛇。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

7. small insectivorous American songbirds.

小型的美洲食虫鸣禽。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

8. Feeding on insects; insectivorous.

虫生的以昆虫为生的；昆虫体寄生的

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

9. the insectivorous animals [ plants ]

食虫动物[植物]

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

10. any of numerous nonpasserine insectivorous climbing birds usually having strong bills for boring wood.

多种非雀形目的食虫攀缘鸟，通常有用于钻木的强硬的喙。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

11. any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats.

众多的尖鼻子食虫小型有袋动物，极象老鼠。

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12. small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog.

马达加斯加岛食虫并体表经常带刺的小哺乳动物；与刺猬形似。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考