denizen
更新时间:2026-06-29 20:19:49 栏目: 英语词典
更新时间:2026-06-29 20:19:49 栏目: 英语词典
英 [ˈdenɪzn];美 [ˈdenɪzn]
名词,意为“居民;居住者”,常用来指特定地方、环境或群体中的成员;也可表示“外来动植物”,指在某个地区自然生长或栖息的非本地物种 。
The penguins are well - known denizens of the Antarctic.(企鹅是南极众所周知的栖息者。)
The old town is home to many denizens who have lived there for generations.(这座老镇有许多世代居住于此的居民。)
These colorful fish are denizens of the coral reef.(这些色彩斑斓的鱼是珊瑚礁里的栖息生物。)
The denizens of the forest include deer, bears, and various birds.(森林里的栖息动物有鹿、熊和各种各样的鸟。)
The city's denizens are used to the hustle and bustle of urban life.(这座城市的居民习惯了都市生活的喧嚣。)
Among the denizens of the swamp are alligators and snakes.(沼泽地里的栖息动物有短吻鳄和蛇。)
The denizens of the mountains lead a simple and peaceful life.(山区的居民过着简单而平静的生活。)
Some denizens of the ocean depths are yet to be discovered by humans.(海洋深处的一些生物还未被人类发现。)
The small village's denizens gather at the square every Sunday.(这个小村庄的居民每个周日都会聚集在广场上。)
The denizens of the desert have adapted to the harsh environment.(沙漠里的生物已经适应了恶劣的环境。)
口语运用
日常交流:在日常对话中描述某个地方的居民或生物时使用。例如:“When I visited the beach, I saw many denizens of the sea washed up on the shore.(我去海滩的时候,看到很多海洋生物被冲到了岸上。)”
旅游分享:和朋友分享旅行经历时。比如:“The denizens of that mountain village were so friendly. They invited us into their homes.(那个山村的居民非常友好。他们邀请我们到他们家里去。)”
写作运用
描写文写作:在描写某个地方,如自然环境、城市、乡村等的作文中使用。例如:“The denizens of the ancient town add a touch of vitality to its old - fashioned streets.(古镇的居民给它古旧的街道增添了一抹生机。)”
故事创作:写故事时,用于介绍故事发生地点的人物或生物。比如:“In the enchanted forest, the denizens, including fairies and magical beasts, lived in harmony.(在那片魔法森林里,包括仙女和神奇野兽在内的生物和谐地生活着。)”
学习积累
阅读自然类文章:阅读有关自然生态、地理环境的英语文章,学习作者如何用“denizen”描述不同环境中的生物,积累相关表达方式。
观看纪录片:观看自然纪录片、人文地理纪录片等,留意解说词中“denizen”的使用,结合画面理解其含义和用法,并尝试在自己的表达中运用。