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white rhinoceros

/waɪt raɪˈnɒsərəs/

翻译: 一种大型草食性哺乳动物,生活在非洲,特征是嘴部宽阔,适合啃食青草,鼻端有两支角。尽管名为“白”,其体色实为灰色,名称可能源自南非荷兰语词“wyd”(意为宽),指其宽阔的嘴。

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/waɪt raɪˈnɒsərəs/B1formalscientific
  • zh一种大型草食性哺乳动物,生活在非洲,特征是嘴部宽阔,适合啃食青草,鼻端有两支角。尽管名为“白”,其体色实为灰色,名称可能源自南非荷兰语词“wyd”(意为宽),指其宽阔的嘴。

A large herbivorous mammal native to Africa, characterized by its wide mouth adapted for grazing and two horns on its snout. Despite its name, it is not white but grayish in color; the name likely derives from a mistranslation of the Afrikaans word 'wyd' (wide), referring to its broad mouth.

  1. Large herbivorous mammalB2formal

    A large, thick-skinned mammal native to Africa, characterized by a wide mouth adapted for grazing and two horns on its snout.

    zh大型草食哺乳动物

    • The white rhinoceros is the second largest land mammal after the elephant.
    • Conservation efforts have helped increase the population of the white rhinoceros.
    • White rhinoceroses are primarily grazers, feeding on short grasses.