B2 verb 中性

wildlife

/ˈwaɪldlaɪf/

Wildlife refers to animals, birds, and other living creatures that reside in their natural, undomesticated habitat. It is a collective noun used to describe the fauna of a particular region or the planet as a whole.

例句

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1

We saw some amazing wildlife, including deer and hawks, during our hike last weekend.

We saw some amazing wildlife, including deer and hawks, during our hike last weekend.

2

The protection of local wildlife is a primary objective of the national park service's new policy.

The protection of local wildlife is a primary objective of the national park service's new policy.

3

I love just sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife in the backyard.

I love just sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife in the backyard.

词族

名词
wildlife
相关
wilderness
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记忆技巧

Think of the compound: 'Wild' + 'Life'. It is life that is wild and free, not kept in a cage or a home.

快速测验

The government is introducing new laws to protect the local ___ from poaching.

正确!

正确答案是: wildlife

例句

1

We saw some amazing wildlife, including deer and hawks, during our hike last weekend.

everyday

We saw some amazing wildlife, including deer and hawks, during our hike last weekend.

2

The protection of local wildlife is a primary objective of the national park service's new policy.

formal

The protection of local wildlife is a primary objective of the national park service's new policy.

3

I love just sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife in the backyard.

informal

I love just sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife in the backyard.

4

Urban development and habitat fragmentation pose significant threats to indigenous wildlife populations.

academic

Urban development and habitat fragmentation pose significant threats to indigenous wildlife populations.

5

Our eco-resort is committed to business practices that ensure minimal impact on the surrounding wildlife.

business

Our eco-resort is committed to business practices that ensure minimal impact on the surrounding wildlife.

词族

名词
wildlife
相关
wilderness

常见搭配

protect wildlife protect wildlife
wildlife conservation wildlife conservation
endangered wildlife endangered wildlife
wildlife habitat wildlife habitat
native wildlife native wildlife

常用短语

wildlife sanctuary

wildlife sanctuary

wildlife photography

wildlife photography

wildlife management

wildlife management

容易混淆的词

wildlife vs nature

Nature includes everything (plants, weather, landscapes), while wildlife specifically refers only to the animals.

wildlife vs wildness

Wildness is the quality of being wild or uncontrolled, whereas wildlife refers to the actual creatures.

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使用说明

Wildlife is an uncountable noun and always takes a singular verb. It is frequently used as a modifier before other nouns, such as 'wildlife park' or 'wildlife expert'.

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常见错误

Learners often try to pluralize the word as 'wildlifes', but 'wildlife' is already collective and uncountable. Do not use 'a wildlife'; instead use 'some wildlife' or 'a piece of wildlife' (though the latter is rare).

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记忆技巧

Think of the compound: 'Wild' + 'Life'. It is life that is wild and free, not kept in a cage or a home.

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词源

A compound of the Old English words 'wild' (untamed) and 'lif' (living existence), gaining popular use in the late 19th century during the early conservation movement.

语法模式

Uncountable noun Used with singular verbs Often functions as an attributive noun (modifier)
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文化背景

In many English-speaking countries, wildlife conservation is a highly valued social and political issue, often linked to national identity and tourism.

快速测验

The government is introducing new laws to protect the local ___ from poaching.

正确!

正确答案是: wildlife

相关词

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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