zoo

英 [zuː]

美 [zuː]

n.  动物园

复数：zoos　

中考高考IELTS考研

Collins.2 / BNC.6119 / COCA.6286

牛津词典

noun

• 动物园
  a place where many kinds of wild animals are kept for the public to see and where they are studied, bred and protected

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES . 动物园
  Azoois a park where live animals are kept so that people can look at them
  1. He took his son Christopher to the zoo.
     他带着儿子克里斯托弗去了动物园。
  2. ...the penguin pool at London Zoo.
     伦敦动物园的企鹅馆

英英释义

noun

• the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
  Synonym:menageriezoological garden

双语例句

• Scenic areas within a cruise ship terminal, a zoo, fishing, grazing land, aobao, villas and a strong national style yurts, continental style of cultivation and so on.
  景区内有游船码头、动物园、渔场、牧场、敖包、别墅和具有浓郁民族风情的蒙古包、欧式风格的修养所等。
• I agree that the demise of London zoo would be terrible
  我也认为如果伦敦动物园不复存在的话那真是太糟糕了。
• The children saw the new seal calves at the zoo.
  孩子们在动物园看到了新生的小海豹。
• To me the only justification for a zoo is educational
  对我来说，动物园存在的唯一正当理由是其教育作用。
• And yesterday the Zoo's fate was sealed, largely due to two months of ever-dwindling entrance figures.
  昨日，伦敦动物园面临着关闭的命运，主要因为两个月来游客数量持续下滑。
• I want to have a zoo!
  我想有个动物园。
• The zoo needed better management rather than more money
  这座动物园需要更好的管理，而不是更多的资金。
• Four rescue plans are vying to save the zoo
  4个拯救动物园的方案正争得不可开交。
• At the zoo, the bears are next to the cats.
  在动物园里，熊仅次于猫科动物。
• London Zoo is running hypnosis programmes to help people overcome their fear of spiders.
  伦敦动物园正在搞催眠活动，帮助人们克服对蜘蛛的恐惧。