【animal音标】 英[ˈænɪml] 美[ˈænɪml]
【单词释义】 animal是什么意思：
n.动物，兽，牲畜；家畜，牲口；畜生（一般的人）；兽性
adj.动物的；肉体的；肉欲的
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] animals
【animal形近词/近似词】
minimal adj.最小的，极少的；极小的；简朴的；极简的
optimal adj.最佳的，最优的；最理想的，最适的
decimal adj.十进位的，小数的 n.小数；十进制
hexadecimal adj. 十六进制的(从10至15分别用A至F来表示)
【单词例句】
◇ The grandmother lived out in the woods, a half hour from the village. When Little Red Cap entered the woods a wolf came up to her. She did not know what a wicked animal he was, and was not afraid of him.
奶奶住在村子外面的森林里，离小红帽家有很长一段路。小红帽刚走进森林就碰到了一条狼。小红帽不知道狼是坏傢伙，所以一点也不怕它。
---- Little Red Cap
◇ Witnesses said their anecdotes reflected a magic dimension of the relationship between humans and animals.
目击者都说他们的轶事映射出人与动物关系中奇妙的一个方面。
---- Mark and a Seal
◇ Chanel has become the first luxury fashion house in the world to stop using exotic animal skins, like snake, crocodile, lizard and stingray.
香奈儿成为世界首个停止使用蛇、鳄鱼、蜥蜴、魔鬼鱼等珍稀动物皮的奢侈时尚品牌。
---- Chanel ends use of exotic skins in its fashion range
◇ In 2007, University of Florida zoologist Kent Vliet actually proved that the animals do sob while snacking. But because crocodiles eat while in the water—making a study of their meal-time tears difficult—he studied their close relatives, caimans and alligators, who might dine on dry land.
2007年，佛罗里达大学的动物学家肯特·弗利特证明了动物在进食的时候确实会哭泣。但因为鳄鱼是在水中进食的，研究它们进食期间是否会落泪比较困难，所以弗利特就研究了鳄鱼的近亲凯门鳄和短吻鳄，它们会在旱地上进食。
---- Where does the expression 'crocodile tears'
◇ These include animal dander, pollen, soil, lint, dust mite debris and faeces, and finishing agents from whatever your sheets are made from, to name a few.
这些外来微生物包括动物毛屑、花粉、泥土、线头、螨虫尸体和粪便，以及生产你的床单所用的整理剂，这些还只是其中一部分而已。
---- How often you should wash your bed sheets?
◇ Frolicking infants, school children playing tag, and adult arm wrestlers are demonstrating strong, trans generational and trans species bonds with the universe of animals - past, present, and future. Young animals, particularly, tumble, chase, run, wrestle, mock, imitate, and laugh(or so it seems) to the point of delighted exhaustion.
雀跃的幼儿，捉迷藏的学童和成年摔跤者展示出人与动物界的有力的跨越世代与物种的永恒的联系 -- 特别是幼兽，它们翻筋斗、追逐、奔跑、扭打、模仿、嬉笑(或者看起来是)，直到愉快地精疲力尽。
---- The Origin of Sports
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His son,Orpheus,took over such skill from the father that his lyre moved man and animals alike.
阿波罗的儿子俄耳甫斯继承了父亲这方面的才能，他的竖琴使人与动物皆受感动。
---- Apollo
◇ In the forest, there lived a fierce tiger, often eat the animals in the forest. So, we are all afraid of him.
森林中，住着一只凶猛的大老虎，经常吃森林里的动物。所以，大家都怕他。