bison

英 [ˈbaɪsn] 美 [ˈbaɪsn]

n.  野牛(分北美野牛和欧洲野牛两类)

复数:bisons

TOEFL

BNC.26540 / COCA.10820



牛津词典

noun

  1. 野牛(分北美野牛和欧洲野牛两类)
    a large wild animal of the cow family that is covered with hair. There are two types of bison , the N American (also called buffalo ) and the European.
    1. a herd of bison
      一群野牛

柯林斯词典

  1. (北美洲或欧洲的)野牛
    A bison is a large hairy animal with a large head that is a member of the cattle family. They used to be very common in North America and Europe.
    1. in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 buffalo


    双语例句

    1. Throughout these articles, the names "lex" and "yacc" will be used to include also flex and bison, the GNU versions of these utilities.
      在这两篇文章的所有内容中,“lex”和“yacc”这两个名字所代表的也包括这些工具的GNU版本flex和bison。
    2. Fog from a nearby hot spring nearly conceals two bison grazing on winter grasses in Yellowstone National Park.
      温泉附近的雾气几乎将黄石国家公园冬日牧场的两头野牛完全笼罩住。
    3. Those pastures now produce the new grass needed to make rich milk and feed a bison baby boom.
      这些牧场现在产生的新草带来丰富的牛奶并满足野牛的婴儿潮。
    4. With fewer bison, grass shoots were not eater, so grass did not grow as strongly.
      野牛少了,嫩草没有牛吃,草就长得不象以前那样茂盛了。
    5. The rare European bison has a smaller head than the American bison and is slightly taller.
      稀有的欧洲野牛的头比美洲野牛的小,但个儿略微高些。
    6. While early settlers had killed bison for food, now the killing became more widespread.
      当早期移民为食物杀了北美野牛时,现在杀害变得更普遍了。
    7. Here is one of the bison herds I saw in the park.
      这是我在此所看见的野牛群之一。
    8. Relating to or characteristic of bison.
      关于或有美洲或欧洲的野牛特点。
    9. The bison is a hoofed animal with a humped back and long, coarse hair.
      野牛是有蹄动物,背部有隆肉,毛粗而长。
    10. A law was passed to protect them, and today most bison live in parks and wildlife reserves.
      国会通过了一条用来保护它们的法律,而现在大部分的野牛都住在公园及野生动物保护区内。
    11. Then, I went out to Golden Gate Park and I went to the Bison Paddock.
      接着我去了金门公园,去了野牛帕多克。
    12. The bison, or buffalo, was an endangered species in the United States.
      北美野牛或水牛是美国境内濒临绝种的动物。
    13. Thus one simple fact, a change in the number of bison.
      这样一个简单的事实,野牛数量的变化。
    14. The steppes gave way to forests, and red deer took the place of horse and bison.
      大草原被森林取而代之,赤鹿替代了野马和野牛。
    15. This is how the prairies were built, the relationship between bison and grasses.
      这也是草原的形成原理,野牛和草类的关系。
    16. An animal ( B. bonasus) of Europe, similar to but somewhat smaller than the bison; a wisent. All sorts of animals are found in the Tianshan range& wild goats, wild oxen, wild camels and deer.
      欧洲野牛欧洲一种动物(欧洲野牛野牛属),和野牛相似,但小于野牛;珍野牛这天山上有的是成群的野羊、草鹿、野牛和野骆驼。
    17. They are also home to various wildlife, including bison, elk, coyotes, and prairie dogs.
      它们也是各式野生动物的家乡,包括北美野牛、洲赤鹿、狼及草原土拨鼠。
    18. The settlers built railways across the plains and began to hunt even more bison.
      殖民者在平原上修起了铁路,于是开始猎取更多的野牛。
    19. So butchers rake the tongues of bison out of the prairie grass, regardless of the torn and drooping plant.
      同样地,屠夫们在草地上到处耙野牛舌草,不顾那被撕伤了和枯萎了的植物。
    20. Now that they could ride horses, it became easier to hunt the bison.
      他们既然会骑马,猎取这种野牛就比较容易了。
    21. We camp there, where the loam is trampled by countless herd of bison.
      我们在那里露了营。那里的壤土遭到无数群野牛的践踏。
    22. North American bison differ from domestic cattle in the number of their ribs.
      北美野牛和驯养牛的肋骨数目不一样。
    23. With less competition from elk for grasses, bison may be doing better than ever.
      另外随着麋鹿对草竞争的缓和,美洲野牛的日子也比以前任何时候都要好了。
    24. These animals were bison, or American buffaloes.
      这些动物是野牛,或者叫美洲水牛。
    25. Cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains; giraffes; camels.
      牛;美洲或欧洲的野牛;绵羊;山羊;羚羊;鹿;麝香鹿;长颈鹿;骆驼。
    26. We do have live bison in San Francisco, if you haven't seen it.
      我们旧金山确实有野牛,不过你可能没见过。
    27. Bison waste no longer fell on the ground to improve the soil.
      野牛制造的废物也不再渗进泥土改善土壤了。
    28. Bison, for instance, kept roaming the plains of America.
      例如,美洲野牛就仍然在美洲的平原上漫步。
    29. Reindeer receded northward and eastward, and bison and horse followed.
      驯鹿向北方和东方撤退,野牛和马也随之而去。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns