inhabit
居住
常用释义
英音[ ɪnˈhæbɪt ]
美音[ ɪnˈhæbɪt ]
变形
第三人称单数:
inhabits
现在分词:
inhabiting
过去式:
inhabited
过去分词:
inhabited
基本释义
- v. 居住于，栖居在；存在于，占据
例句
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1·They inhabit reed huts built on stilts above the water.他们居住在建在水中木桩上的芦苇草屋里。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·The Olympic marmots inhabit meadows high in the Olympic Mountains where the weather conditions are much harsher.奥林匹克土拨鼠栖息的草地在奥林匹克山脉的高地，那里的气候条件要恶劣得多。
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3·A similar strategy—accelerated development combined with a resting stage—has also allowed amphibians to inhabit deserts.一个类似的策略——加速发展与休息阶段相结合——也使两栖动物得以栖息在沙漠中。
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4·A variety of seabirds and shorebirds inhabit the islands, including the endangered brown pelican, least tern, and piping plover.岛上栖息着各种各样的海鸟和滨鸟，包括濒危的褐鹈鹕、最小燕鸥和笛鸻。
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5·I guess with fewer places to inhabit, they concentrate in great numbers in few areas, which surely makes them easier targets for the hunters.我猜，由于栖息地越来越少，它们就会大量集中在少数地区，这无疑会使它们更容易成为猎人的目标。
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6·Less colorful birds and animals that inhabit the rain forest tend to rely on forms of signaling other than the visual, particularly over long distances.热带雨林中居住的不那么鲜艳的鸟类和动物，往往依赖于视觉以外的信号形式，尤其是长距离的信号。
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7·It is redder than the feet of the doves who inhabit the temples and are fed by the priests.它要比起那些住在神庙里由祭司们喂养的鸽子的脚还要红。
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8·Large animals that inhabit the desert have evolved a number of adaptations for reducing the effects of extreme heat.生活在沙漠中的大型动物已经进化出许多适应能力，以减少极端高温的影响。
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9·Everybody wants to know how the people who will soon inhabit those empty office cubicles will differ from those who came before them.每个人都想知道，即将入住这些空办公室隔间的人将与之前的人有什么不同。
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10·Less colorful birds and animals that inhabit the rain forest tend to rely on other forms of signaling other than the visual, particularly over long distances.生活在雨林中、且色彩并不那么亮丽的鸟类和动物往往依赖于视觉信号以外的其他信号形式，尤其是在传递长途信号的情况下。
同根词
词根：
inhabit
inhabited
adj
有人居住的
inhabitable
adj
适于居住的；可居住的，可栖居的
inhabitant
n
居民；居住者
inhabitancy
n
居住，住所；有人居住的状态
inhabitation
n
居住；栖息
inhabited
v
占据（inhabit的过去分词）；居住于