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two-toed sloth

/ˈtuːˌtoʊd slɒθ/

翻译: 一种行动缓慢的树栖哺乳动物,分布于中美洲和南美洲,前肢各有两趾,属于二趾树懒科,以动作迟缓、多在夜间活动而闻名。

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/ˈtuːˌtoʊd slɒθ/B2formalscientific
  • zh一种行动缓慢的树栖哺乳动物,分布于中美洲和南美洲,前肢各有两趾,属于二趾树懒科,以动作迟缓、多在夜间活动而闻名。

A slow-moving arboreal mammal native to Central and South America, characterized by having two claws on its front limbs. It belongs to the family Megalonychidae and is known for its deliberate, unhurried movements and primarily nocturnal lifestyle.

  1. Arboreal mammalB2formal

    A slow-moving, tree-dwelling mammal native to Central and South America, characterized by having two claws on its front limbs.

    zh二趾树懒

    • The two-toed sloth spends most of its life hanging upside down in the rainforest canopy.
    • Unlike its three-toed relative, the two-toed sloth has a more varied diet that includes fruits and leaves.
    • Researchers observed the two-toed sloth moving at a pace of only a few meters per hour.