喜樂美語
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    nB2

    /ˈspiːʃiːz/

    A group of animals or plants that are alike and can have young together.

    物種 / 種

    複數 species

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

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核心畫面

You can picture species as one box on a shelf of living things: inside it sit animals or plants that are alike enough to be 'the same kind' and can have young together. Dogs are one box, oak trees another. The word is simply the name for one of those boxes.

可以把 species 想成生物架上的一個盒子：盒子裡裝著彼此夠像、算「同一種」、而且能一起繁衍後代的動物或植物。狗…更多收起可以把 species 想成生物架上的一個盒子：盒子裡裝著彼此夠像、算「同一種」、而且能一起繁衍後代的動物或植物。狗是一個盒子，橡樹是另一個盒子。這個字就是這種盒子的名字，指生物分類裡最基本的那一格「種」。

原始詞典資料12 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

speciesnoun/ˈspiːʃiːz/

  • 1

    A type or kind. (Compare race.)

    • the male species
    • a new species of war
  • 2

    biologynatural-sciencesA type or kind. (Compare race.)

    • This species of animal is unique to the area.
    • Louise felt raised above her species; a voice had spoken within her inmost soul, whose revealings were vouchsafed but to the chosen few; and what had been indifference, was now disdain.
  • 3

    biologynatural-sciencestaxonomyA type or kind. (Compare race.)

    • Hence, in determining whether a form should be ranked as a species or a variety, the opinion of naturalists having sound judgment and wide experience seems the only guide to follow.
    • Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants.
  • 4

    A type or kind. (Compare race.)

  • 5

    chemistrynatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesA type or kind. (Compare race.)

  • 6

    chemistrygeographygeologyA type or kind. (Compare race.)

  • 7

    obsoleteAn image, an appearance, a spectacle.

    • I cast the species of the Sun onto a sheet of paper through a telescope.
  • 8

    obsoleteAn image, an appearance, a spectacle.

    • Wit,[…]the faculty of imagination in the writer, which searches over all the memory for the species or ideas of those things which it designs to represent.
    • the species of the letters illuminated with indigo and violet
另外 3 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    ChristianityEither of the two elements of the Eucharist after they have been consecrated.

  • 10

    Coin, or coined silver, gold, or other metal, used as a circulating medium; specie.

    • There was, in the splendour of the Roman empire, a less quantity of current species in Europe than there is now.
  • 11

    A component part of compound medicine; a simple.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。