短语搭配

1. predator and prey

捕食者和猎物；捕食者及其猎物；天敌和猎物

2. far-ranging predator

广泛的捕猎者；远程掠夺者

双语例句

1. Deinonychus is a raptor, a birdlike predator covered in feathers.

恐爪龙属于猛禽类，是满身羽毛，形似鸟类的食肉动物。

2. The report says eighty-eight percent of bears in those attacks acted like a predator.

报告说，88在这些袭击承担百分之像食肉动物行事。

3. A Triceratops can hold its own against almost any predator.

三角龙可以独自对抗任何食肉动物。

4. The company was taken over by an overseas predator.

这家公司被一个海外企业收购了。

5. To deal with the rabbit problem, settlers introduced stoats — a member of the weasel clan and a terrific predator.

为了应对兔子的问题，定居者们引进了白鼬。 白鼬是黄鼠狼家族的一员——也是一个恐怖的掠食者。

6. Any predator puts its life at risk every time it hunts, even things like T. Rex.

食肉动物们每次都要冒着生命危险去捕猎，即便是雷克斯霸王龙也一样。

7. The imperialist powers, like ruthless predators, had robbed China of many ancient cultural relics.

帝国主义列强就像是残忍的掠夺者，抢走了中国许多古文物。

8. Sauropods were in a predator-rich environment.

波塞东龙生活在食肉动物横行的时代。

9. A titanic snake has been identified as the top predator to walk, or at least slither, the land when the dinosaurs disappeared.

一条巨蟒，被认为是恐龙消失时在陆地上行走或至少滑行的顶级捕食者。

10. This attentive side is used to watch for predator'sobstacles and other animals.

这保持留意的一面用来监视食肉动物、障碍物和其他动物。

11. Insane pumpkin carving of the Predator.

疯狂的南瓜雕刻——食肉动物。

12. A cat is a natural predator, though it looks very harmless to human beings and animals.

猫虽然看着人畜无害，但它是一个天生的捕食者。

13. Wolves are major predators of small animals.

狼是小动物的主要捕食者

14. So experts are proposing to turn the tables on this hungry predator.

所以,专家们提议对这种贪婪的食肉动物发动反攻.

15. The clouded leopard is the largest predator on the Borneo and Sumatra Islands.

婆罗洲云豹是该岛以及苏门答腊岛最大的食肉动物.

16. The polar bear is the biggest land predator of them all.

顾名思义,北极熊的出产地为北极,是世界上体积最巨型的陆上食肉动物.

17. Its skin resembles that of another impressive predator and acts as camouflage on rocky seafloors.

它的皮肤与另一种令人印象深刻的捕食者相似，在多岩石的海底充当伪装。

18. When a predator always eats huge numbers of a single prey, the two species are strongly linked.

一种掠食动物经常大量捕食单单一种猎物时，这两个物种是紧密联系的。

19. What would he have done if attacked by a predator or an invading Klingon?

如果被捕食者或者入侵的克林贡人攻击，他会怎么做？

近义词

1. n. 捕食者；食肉动物；掠夺者

词根词缀

(1)pred-掠夺

(2)-ator做事的人/物

administrator n. 管理者；行政官员；（公司、机构的）管理人员；执行者；经营者；监管人

curator n. （博物馆或美术馆等的）馆长；负责人；策展人；文物管理员；艺术品保管人

senator n. 参议员；议员；院士；庭长；评议员

spectator n. （尤指体育比赛的）观看者；观众；旁观者；目击者；旁听者

同根词

词根 predator

(1)predatory adj.掠夺的，掠夺成性的；食肉的；捕食生物的

(2)predation n.捕食；掠夺

考纲分布

近10年出现10次 重要程度

100% n 捕食者; 捕食性动物

考纲释义

1. n. 捕食者; 捕食性动物(an animal that naturally preys on others)

However, some animals use color as a warning to make predators stay away.然而，一些动物用颜色作为警告，让捕食者远离。[2021年 嘉兴市卷 阅读理解]

Nature, however, is very clever, and predators also use colors to attract (吸引) the animals they feed on.然而，大自然非常聪明，食肉动物也用颜色来吸引它们所捕食的动物。[2021年 嘉兴市卷 阅读理解]

They protect themselves with different colors so as not to be seen by predators.它们用不同的颜色保护自己，以免被捕食者发现。[2021年 嘉兴市卷 阅读理解]

考纲分布

近15年出现1次 重要程度

100% n 捕食者; 捕食性动物

考纲释义

1. n. 捕食者; 捕食性动物(an animal that naturally preys on others)

This is a very old habit that's been present in all kinds of predators.这是一种非常古老的习性，存在于各类捕食者身上。[2024年 全国甲卷 阅读理解]

考纲分布

近12年出现3次 重要程度

100% n 捕食者; 捕食性动物

考纲释义

考纲分布

近12年出现18次 重要程度

94% n 捕食者; 捕食性动物

6% n 剥削者; 掠夺者/机构

考纲释义

1. n. 剥削者; 掠夺者/机构(a person or group that ruthlessly exploits others)

This idea is based on the principle that lions and other predators are far less likely to attack when they feel they are being watched.这个想法是基于这样一种原理，即当狮子和其他掠食者感到被监视时，它们发动攻击的可能性要小得多。[2018年 CET6 阅读理解]