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单词 habitat
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hab·i·tat

noun
 
/ˈhæbɪtæt/
/ˈhæbɪtæt/
[countable, uncountable]
  1. the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found(动植物的)生活环境,栖息地
    • The panda's natural habitat is the bamboo forest.大熊猫的天然栖息地是竹林。
    • The marshes provide a rich habitat for water plants.沼泽为水生植物提供了丰富的栖息地。
    • the destruction of wildlife habitat野生动植物生存环境的破坏
    Collocations The environmentThe environmentEnvironmental damage
    • cause/​contribute to climate change/​global warming
    • produce pollution/​CO2/greenhouse (gas) emissions
    • damage/​destroy the environment/​a marine ecosystem/​the ozone layer/​coral reefs
    • degrade ecosystems/​habitats/​the environment
    • harm the environment/​wildlife/​marine life
    • threaten natural habitats/​coastal ecosystems/​a species with extinction
    • deplete natural resources/​the ozone layer
    • pollute rivers and lakes/​waterways/​the air/​the atmosphere/​the environment/​oceans
    • contaminate groundwater/​the soil/​food/​crops
    • log forests/​rainforests/​trees
    Protecting the environment
    • address/​combat/​tackle the threat/​effects/​impact of climate change
    • fight/​take action on/​reduce/​stop global warming
    • limit/​curb/​control air/​water/​atmospheric/​environmental pollution
    • cut/​reduce pollution/​greenhouse gas emissions
    • offset carbon/​CO2 emissions
    • reduce (the size of) your carbon footprint
    • achieve/​promote sustainable development
    • preserve/​conserve biodiversity/​natural resources
    • protect endangered species/​a coastal ecosystem
    • prevent/​stop soil erosion/​overfishing/​massive deforestation/​damage to ecosystems
    • raise awareness of environmental issues
    • save the planet/​the rainforests/​an endangered species
    Energy and resources
    • conserve/​save/​consume/​waste energy
    • manage/​exploit/​be rich in natural resources
    • dump/​dispose of hazardous/​toxic/​nuclear waste
    • dispose of/​throw away litter/(especially British English) rubbish/(especially North American English) garbage/(North American English) trash/​sewage
    • use/​be made from recycled/​recyclable/​biodegradable material
    • recycle bottles/​packaging/​paper/​plastic/​waste
    • promote/​encourage recycling/​sustainable development/​the use of renewable energy
    • develop/​invest in/​promote renewable energy
    • reduce your dependence/​reliance on fossil fuels
    • get/​obtain/​generate/​produce electricity from wind, solar and wave power/​renewable sources
    • build/​develop a (50-megawatt/​offshore) wind farm
    • install/​be fitted with/​be powered by solar panels
    Extra Examples
    • One of our objectives is to restore habitats for native species.我们的目标之一就是恢复本地物种的生境。
    • Peat bogs are one of Europe's most threatened habitats.泥炭沼是欧洲面临最大威胁的生态环境之一。
    • The bird's preferred habitat is grassy prairie.绿色的大草原是这种鸟的首选栖息地。
    • The greatest danger to tigers now is through loss of habitat.目前老虎面临的最大危险就是失去栖息地。
    • The moorland is an important habitat for many rare bird species.高沼地是许多珍稀鸟类的重要栖息地。
    • an agreement that preserved 2 500 acres of prime bear habitat保护 2,500 英亩熊的主要栖息地的协议
    • the animals and plants in this woodland habitat这片林地中的动植物
    Topics The environmentb2, Animalsb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • native
    • natural
    • suitable
    verb + habitat
    • provide
    • inhabit
    • occupy
    habitat + verb
    • support something
    • disappear
    habitat + noun
    • destruction
    • loss
    • restoration
    preposition
    • in a/​the habitat
    • habitat for
    phrases
    • loss of habitat
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘it dwells’, from habitare ‘possess, inhabit’.

Hab·i·tat

/ˈhæbɪtæt/
/ˈhæbɪtæt/
  1. a group of shops selling furniture and other things for the home like cushions, china and lamps. It was started in Britain in 1964 by Terence Conran, with some shops opening later in other countries, including France, Spain and Germany. It was especially successful in the 1960s and 1970s when it was one of the first companies to sell original designs of furniture, etc. that many people could afford. By 2011 many of the shops had been closed. 住所:一组商店,出售家具和其他家居用品,例如靠垫,瓷器和灯具。它于1964年在英国由Terence Conran创立,后来在法国,西班牙和德国等其他国家开设了一些商店。它在1960年代和1970年代特别成功,当时它是最早销售许多人买得起的家具等原始设计的公司之一。到2011年,许多商店都关门了。
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