fauna

英 [ˈfɔːnə]

美 [ˈfɔːnə]

n.  (某地区或某时期的)动物群

复数：faunas　

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Collins.1 / BNC.9188 / COCA.12609

牛津词典

noun

• （某地区或某时期的）动物群
  all the animals living in an area or in a particular period of history
  1. the local flora and fauna (= plants and animals)
     当地动植物群
  2. land and marine faunas
     陆地和海洋动物区系

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT-COLL (尤指某个地区的)动物群
  Animals, especially the animals in a particular area, can be referred to asfauna.
  1. ...the flora and fauna of the African jungle...
     非洲丛林的动植物
  2. Brackish waters generally support only a small range of faunas.
     咸水水域通常只能存活为数不多的几种动物。

英英释义

noun

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  Synonym:animalanimate beingbeastbrutecreature
• all the animal life in a particular region or period
  1. the fauna of China
  2. the zoology of the Pliocene epoch
  Synonym:zoology

双语例句

• He studies the flora and fauna of africa.
  他研究非洲的动植物群。
• Mangrove forests replace salt marsh in tropical regions and support a rich fauna.
  红树林在热带区域取代了盐水沼泽，并且支持了丰富的动物区系。
• So how is climate change affecting Earth's flora and fauna?
  气候变化究竟是如何影响地球上的植物和动物呢？
• An area of the Earth determined by distribution of flora and fauna.
  地球的以植物群和动物群分布来划分的区域。
• Relics of the flora and fauna of the Pleistocene age have been preserved in fossil form.
  更新时期的动植物遗迹以化石的形式保存了下来。
• Brackish waters generally support only a small range of faunas.
  咸水水域通常只能存活为数不多的几种动物。
• This paper aims at the study on the Leporidae fossils of Shanyanzhai mammalian fauna.
  本论文主要对该动物群中的兔科化石进行研究。
• Flora: Why, Fauna, what's the matter, dear?
  为什么，弗娜，怎么了，亲爱的？
• Wild animal fauna belongs to Qiangtang inferior.
  野生动物区系属于青藏区羌塘高原亚区。
• Univariate statistics summarise the composition of the fish and shrimp fauna.
  单变量统计总结了鱼虾动物群的构成。