manatees

manatees

美 [mænəˈtiz] 　英 [mænəˈti:z]

• n.【动】海牛
• 网络海牛科；亚马逊海牛

词形变化

复数：manatees  

英汉解释

n.

1. 【动】海牛

英英解释

n.	1. a large plant-eating sea mammal with front flippers and a broad flattened tail.

例句

Manatees struggle for survival as the result of a gantlet of threats, from watercraft strikes to toxins in the water.

海牛（正）经受各方面威胁的考验，从水上船只的骚扰到水下毒素。

I had often watched manatees in these warm coastal waters, but I'd never seen one act like this before.

我经常在温暖的沿海水域观察海牛，但从来没有看见一只表现过这样的行为。

He gives numerous examples; one particularly racy one is a pair of manatees embracing "with each male's penis in the other's mouth. "

他给出的例子不胜枚举，其中特别有意思的是一对海牛拥抱着并“将生殖器放入对方的口中。”

We're trying to save the manatees.

我们正在努力挽救海牛。

We are trying to save the manatees.

我们在尽力挽救海牛。

Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge supports the largest concentration of manatees in a natural spring area, all year round.

水晶河国家野生生物保护团体，是全年努力的支援，让海牛集中在一个自然区域的团体。

Gentle and slow moving, manatees are said to be the mythical mermaids of sailors' imaginations.

缓慢而优雅的移动着的海牛据说就是海员幻想中神话般的美人鱼。

DNA evidence shows that the closest living relatives of elephants are manatees , aquatic mammals found in the Atlantic Ocean.

DNA证据显示了大象现存的最近亲属是大西洋海生动物海牛。

Their cousins are the manatees, the trunkless elephants of the rivers.

它们的近亲是海牛，河流中无象鼻的象。

There used to be a lot of manatees.

过去有许多海牛。

I pushed on through the shoal water, but now the manatees were also moving toward me.

我继续努力着向前走去，这时海牛也朝着我这游过来。

The recent mass deaths of birds, fish, crabs, manatees, penguins and other animals are now being tracked by Google Maps.

最近谷歌地图追踪发现鸟类、鱼、蟹、海牛、企鹅和其他动物大量死亡。

Manatees (also called sea-cows) actually look like giant underwater slugs.

实际上海牛看上去像巨型的水下鼻涕虫。

Manatees, or sea cows, are gentle vegetarians and graceful swimmers.

海牛是温和的素食者，也是优雅的游泳好手。

The noise made by motor boats is on the very edge of the range that manatees can hear.

快艇发出的声音在海牛听力范围边缘，难怪他们经常被撞。

In the USA, manatees are protected from deliberate acts of malice.

海牛在美国不会受恶意行为危害。

There isn't enough food for all of the manatees.

没有足够的食物喂所有的海牛。

There a lot of manatees. more about my roots. the manatees.

过去有很多海牛。

Many are large animals, such as rhinos, tapirs, elephants, dugongs and manatees.

它们中的许多都是大型哺乳动物，比如犀牛、貘、大象、儒艮和海牛。

Manatees eat about 100 pounds of food a day.

海牛每天吃100磅的食物。

I like to think that the manatees included me in their celebration of a birth; that I was welcomed to meet the newest member of their tribe.

我认为它们是围绕着我在庆祝一个新生命的诞生，或者将它们部落的新成员介绍给我认识。

It is discovered that there many manatees in the USA

据发现过去美国有很多海牛

Manatees died due to pollution

海牛由于污染死掉了