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habitat

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
habitat /ˈhæbəˌtæt/ noun
plural habitats
habitat
/ˈhæbəˌtæt/
noun
plural habitats
Learner's definition of HABITAT
[count]
: the place or type of place where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives or grows（动植物的）生境，栖息地，生长地
TOEFL BNC: 4609 COCA: 3221

habitat

noun

hab·​i·​tat ˈha-bə-ˌtat How to pronounce habitat (audio)
1
a
: the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
b
: the typical place of residence of a person or a group
the arctic habitat of the Inuit
c
: a housing for a controlled physical environment in which people can live under surrounding inhospitable conditions (as under the sea)
2
: the place where something is commonly found
has its natural habitat in university, in government, or in industrial laboratories B. B. Watson

Synonyms

Example Sentences

a forest in California is set aside to preserve the unique brushy, rugged habitat required by nesting California condors
Recent Examples on the Web The grounds feature organically maintained gardens, including a kitchen garden, formal garden and wild garden, the latter which serves as a sustainable habitat for birds and wildlife. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2022 So experts in Virginia worked to clean and restore about 2,600 acres previously used for coal mines to create a good habitat for the herd. Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022 Lakes became ideal habitat for cyanobacteria blooms, which can produce powerful poisons. Keely Larson, The New Republic, 31 Aug. 2022 Following the solar eclipse, the itinerary also offers more chances to enjoy the remote, rugged Kimberely region in Australia, followed by a trip to the Lacepede Islands, a breeding habitat for green turtles and other exotic species. Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2022 Reintroduction efforts give species a better chance at survival by providing a habitat for future generations – a healthy female rhino calf was born in June. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Aug. 2022 More importantly, though, is the birds rely on their seeds as a source of food in the winter, so leaving the flower heads helps make my garden a year-round habitat for wildlife. Susan Brownstein, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2022 The new addition to Mission Trails Park is critical habitat for the California gnatcatcher, an endangered songbird, Berninger said, and also hosts other animals such as mule deer and bobcats. Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2022 In moderate amounts, seaweed provides essential habitat for fish and invertebrates. Natalia Galicza, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin, it inhabits, from habitare

First Known Use

1796, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of habitat was in 1796
TOEFL BNC: 4609 COCA: 3221
habitat

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + HABITAT | HABITAT + VERB | HABITAT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤native, natural天然棲息地◇her observations of wild chimps in their natural habitat她在野生黑猩猩的天然棲息地所作的各種觀察➤suitable適宜的棲息地◇a decline in the amount of suitable habitat適宜的棲息地數量的減少➤preferred首選的棲息地◇The bird's preferred habitat is grassy prairie.綠色的大草原是這種鳥的首選棲息地。➤important重要棲息地➤endangered, fragile, threatened瀕危的／脆弱的／受到威脅的棲息地◇Peat bogs are one of Europe's most threatened habitats.泥炭沼是歐洲面臨最大威脅的生態環境之一。➤coastal, forest, marine, wetland, wildlife, woodland沿海棲息地；森林生境；海洋生境；濕地生境；野生動物棲息地；林地生境➤bear, tiger, etc.熊、老虎等的棲息地◇an agreement that preserved 2 500 acres of prime bear habitat保護 2,500 英畝熊的主要棲息地的協議VERB + HABITAT➤provide提供棲息地◇The forest provides a habitat for hundreds of species of plants and animals.這個森林是數百種動植物的棲息地。➤inhabit, occupy棲息於／居住於棲息地◇bird species that occupy forest habitats棲息於森林中的鳥類➤conserve, preserve, protect保護棲息地◇new measures to protect wildlife habitats保護野生動植物棲息地的新措施➤restore恢復生境◇One of our objectives is to restore habitats for native species.我們的目標之一就是恢復本地物種的生境。➤damage, destroy, disrupt, threaten損害／毀壞／擾亂／威脅生境◇Development is destroying the animal's native habitat.人類的開發正在破壞這種動物的天然棲息地。➤lose失去棲息地◇These animals will lose their habitats by the flooding of the area.該地區的洪水會使這些動物失去它們的棲身之所。HABITAT + VERB➤support sth生境讓⋯棲息◇The many different habitats support a wide variety of birds.多種多樣的棲息地使各種鳥類得以生息。➤disappear棲息地消失◇Their preferred habitat is disappearing rapidly.它們偏愛的棲息地正在迅速消失。HABITAT + NOUN➤destruction, loss棲息地的毀滅／喪失◇Many species are threatened in the wild due to habitat destruction by man.由於生存環境遭到人類破壞，許多野生物種面臨威脅。➤restoration生境恢復PREPOSITION➤in a/the habitat在棲息地中◇the animals and plants in this woodland habitat這片林地中的動植物➤habitat for⋯的棲息地◇The moorland is an important habitat for many rare bird species.高沼地是許多珍稀鳥類的重要棲息地。PHRASES➤loss of habitat棲息地的喪失◇The greatest danger to tigers now is through loss of habitat.目前老虎面臨的最大危險就是失去棲息地。

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