foraging
英 [ˈfɒrɪdʒɪŋ]
美 [ˈfɔːrɪdʒɪŋ]
v. 觅(食); (尤指用手)搜寻(东西)
forage的现在分词
现在分词:foraging
BNC.42060 / COCA.33577
柯林斯词典
- VERB 搜查;搜寻
If someoneforages forsomething, they search for it in a busy way.- They were forced to forage for clothing and fuel.
他们不得不去寻找衣服和燃料。
- They were forced to forage for clothing and fuel.
- VERB (动物)觅食
When animalsforage, they search for food.- We disturbed a wild boar that had been foraging by the roadside...
我们惊动了一只一直在路边觅食的野猪。 - The cat forages for food.
猫在寻找食物。
- We disturbed a wild boar that had been foraging by the roadside...
- N-UNCOUNT 饲料;草料
Forageis crops that are grown as food for cattle and horses.- ...the amount of forage needed to feed one cow and its calf.
喂养一头母牛和小牛犊所需要的饲料
- ...the amount of forage needed to feed one cow and its calf.
英英释义
noun
- the act of searching for food and provisions
双语例句
- In several studies, researchers correlated the amount of salmon-derived nitrogen or carbon directly with the movements of bears, providing further evidence that their foraging behavior is the mechanism that delivers the salmon nutrients to riparian plants.
而好几项研究中,研究人员都认为鲑鱼带来的氮或碳的多寡,与熊的活动有直接相关,进一步证实了熊的觅食行为,是将鲑鱼养份传递给河岸植物的机制。 - Foraging or hunting for food may also be a key component of many animal lives.
觅食或捕猎也是很多动物一生中重要的部分。 - Research on Foraging Behavior Based on Pheromone Reaction
基于信息素反应的群体觅食行为研究 - Less time had to be devoted to toolmaking, hunting and foraging, and more was available for chatting, playing music, hairdressing, insurance broking and discovering how the world worked.
用于制造工具、狩猎和觅食的时间减少了,而聊天、奏乐、美发、保险经纪和研究世界如何运行的时间增加了。 - When a certain behaviour is found to have obvious pay-offs or functions it is, almost by definition, no longer'play'but is defined by its function, such as foraging, predator avoidance or mating.
当一个特定的动作有了明显的回报或者有一定的作用后,就不叫作“玩耍”了,而用它的作用来定义它的名字,如食草、避免被捕食或者交配。 - He's probably foraging for his bugs and berries right now.
也许他正在吃他的虫子还有果子。 - The researchers believe whiskers could allow foraging seals to optimise their hunting behaviour to suit the size and shape of their prey.
研究员相信胡须可以帮助觅食的海豹最优化它们的捕食行动,找出合适形状和大小的猎物。 - Effects of competition on foraging behavior of Pinus massoniana and Schima superba in a heterogeneous nutrient environment
竞争对马尾松和木荷觅取异质分布养分行为的影响 - Application of Bacterial Foraging Optimization in Non-linear Model Identification
细菌生存优化在非线性模型辨识中的应用 - Some bees go out foraging, but one stands by the entrance to the nest.
有的蜜蜂外出觅食,此时,就会有一只蜜蜂像守卫一样把守在蜂窝的入口处。