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wild·life
waIld laIf
词根:wildly
adj.wilding 野生的;未驯服的
adv.wildly 野生地;野蛮地;狂暴地;鲁莽地
n.wilding 野生植物;野生苹果
vt.wilding (美)打劫,闹事
Noun
1. all living things (except people) that are undomesticated;
"chemicals could kill all the wildlife"
wildlife conservation野生生物保护
wildlife park野生动物园
wildlife refuge野生动物保护区
wildlife management野生生物管理
也称 wild life,指“某个地区的动物群”,起源于1879年的 wild(形容词)和 life(生命)。
野生动物
野生动物
野生生物
自然界中生存的各种生物。早期野生动物管理学中,wildlife仅指野生动物。
The first known use of wildlife was in 1879
wilyadjective
full of deceit : tricky
a wily opponent
willfuladjective
stubbornly determined to have one's own way
a willful child
done deliberately : intentional
willful obedience
wile1 of 2noun
a trick intended to deceive or trap
skill in tricking
guile
wile2 of 2verb
to lure by or as if by a magic spell
wile1 of 2noun
a trick intended to deceive or trap
skill in tricking
guile
wile2 of 2verb
to lure by or as if by a magic spell
wildwoodnoun
woodland untouched by human activity
wild1 of 3adjective
living in a state of nature and not under human control and care
wild animals
growing or produced without human aid and care
wild honey
of or relating to wild organisms
the wild state
not inhabited or cultivated
wild land
not being under control a wild young stallion
wild rage
marked by disturbance and confusion
a wild night
going beyond what is usual : fantastic wild ideas
wild colors
not civilized : savage
being far off the intended course
a wild pitch
having no basis in fact
a wild guess
able to represent any card designated by the holder
poker with deuces wild
wild2 of 3noun
wilderness
wild3 of 3adverb
in a wild manner : wildly
without rules or control
running wild
wildlifenoun
nonhuman living things and especially wild animals living in their natural environment
1 On the one hand conservationists and many wildlife biologists assert that the losses have been severe and in some cases even catastrophic.
2 The fire ant was pictured as a serious threat to southern agriculture through destruction of crops and to wildlife because of attacks on the young of ground-nesting birds.
3 I like the Wildlife Park better than a zoo.
比起动物园,我更喜欢野生动物园。
4 All of the waters of the wildlife refuges established on these two bodies of water therefore represent the drainage of agricultural lands.
5 “A story on zebra mussels in Lake Erie, and you know Pittsburgh has had its own problems with invasive wildlife.”
6 Although funds for chemical control came in never-ending streams, the biologists of the Illinois Natural History Survey who attempted to measure the damage to wildlife had to operate on a financial shoestring.
7 That means there will be less and less space for wildlife.
这意味着野生生物的生存空间将越来越少.
8 The second-largest rain forest in the world, wildlife everyone else gets to see only in the alphabet animals that hang over children’s cribs.
9 It also has civilian and even wildlife populations.
并且还有平民甚至野生动物.
10 You don't have to watch many wildlife documentaries to know that the herd doesn't accept the lone straggler.
11 Despite these crippling difficulties, the biologists assembled facts that collectively paint a picture of almost unparalleled wildlife destruction — destruction that became obvious as soon as the program got under way.
12 This idea has been strong enough to launch the new movements for the sustenance of wilderness, the protection of wildlife, the turning off of insatiable technologies, the preservation of “whole earth.”
13 The annual slaughter of wildlife in Italy is horrific.
在意大利,每年大量捕杀野生动物的现象令人震惊。
14 In a short while, the collection of wildlife specimens expanded beyond his closet.
15 In the spring of i960 a deluge of reports of dead birds reached British wildlife authorities, including the British Trust for Ornithology, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, and the Game Birds Association.
16 Always carrying his gun, he went on grueling horseback rides and punishing hikes through the woods and fields, keeping a lookout for wildlife specimens to add to his collection.
17 The wetlands are home to a large variety of wildlife.
湿地是多种野生动物的栖息地。
18 But as the herbicides rain down on forest and field, on marsh and rangeland, they are bringing about marked changes and even permanent destruction of wildlife habitat.
19 Other members include the World Conservation Union, Humane Society International and the World Wildlife Fund.
其他成员包括世界保护联盟, 国际人员协会和世界动物基金.
20 He had an uncanny knowledge of wildlife and was not afraid of dogs or cats or beetles or moths, or of foods like scrod or tripe.