species
🇬🇧 UK/'spiːʃiːz/🇺🇸 US/'spi:ʃiz/
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A group of living things that share common characteristics and can interbreed; a particular kind or type
物种;种类
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.endangered species濒危物种
- 2.invasive species入侵物种
- 3.native species本土物种
- 4.species diversity物种多样性
Example Sentences
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Many species are threatened by habitat destruction.
- 2.
Scientists have discovered over 8,000 new species of insects in the Amazon rainforest.
- 3.
The polar bear is a species threatened by climate change and melting ice caps.
- 4.
Darwin's theory explains how one species can evolve into many distinct forms over time.