Vocab Bloom Hub

water vole

/ˈwɔːtə vəʊl/

翻译: 一种半水生的啮齿动物,属水䶄属(Arvicola),常见于欧洲及亚洲部分地区的河流、溪流和湿地附近。常被误认为老鼠,但口鼻部更圆钝,尾巴更短。

1 个条目

phrase

/ˈwɔːtə vəʊl/B2formal
  • zh一种半水生的啮齿动物,属水䶄属(Arvicola),常见于欧洲及亚洲部分地区的河流、溪流和湿地附近。常被误认为老鼠,但口鼻部更圆钝,尾巴更短。

A small, semi-aquatic rodent of the genus Arvicola, commonly found near rivers, streams, and wetlands in Europe and parts of Asia. It is often mistaken for a rat but has a rounder face and shorter tail.

  1. Semiaquatic rodentB2formalbritish

    A small, burrowing rodent (Arvicola amphibius) that lives near rivers, streams, and ponds, often mistaken for a rat.

    zh水䶄

    • The water vole is an endangered species in the UK.
    • We spotted a water vole swimming along the riverbank.
    • Water voles dig burrows in the soft soil near water.