predator

英 /ˈpredətə(r)/ 美 /ˈprɛdətɚ, -ˌtɔr/

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中文释义

n.以掠夺为生的人，捕食其他动物的动物，食肉动物

The bird is caught on the horns of a dilemma. Should it attack the predator, even though it then risks its own life? Or should it get out while the going is good?

这只鸟进退维谷。是应该冒着生命危险攻击捕食者呢？还是应该及早逃命？
The arrival of this South American predator threatened the survival of native species.

这种南美肉食动物的到来威胁到了当地物种的生存.
the relationship between predator and prey

捕食性动物与猎物之间的关系