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🔑 treeBrE /triː/NAmE /triː/ nouna tall plant that can live a long time. Trees have a thick central wooden trunk from which branches grow, usually with leaves on them 树；树木；乔木◆an oak tree 橡树◆to plant a tree 植树◆to chop/cut down a tree 砍倒一棵树◆They followed a path through the trees. 他们沿着林间小路走着。The living world 生物界Animals 动物- animals mate/breed/reproduce/feed (on sth) 动物交配/繁育/繁殖/以…为食
- fish/amphibians swim/spawn (= lay eggs) 鱼/两栖动物游动/产卵
- birds fly/migrate/nest/sing 鸟飞翔/迁徙/筑巢/啼叫
- insects crawl/fly/bite/sting 昆虫爬/飞/咬/叮
- insects/bees/locusts swarm 昆虫/蜜蜂/蝗虫成群地飞来飞去
- bees collect/gather nectar/pollen 蜜蜂采蜜/花粉
- spiders spin/weave a web 蜘蛛结网/织网
- snakes/lizards shed their skins 蛇/蜥蜴蜕皮
- bears/hedgehogs/frogs hibernate 熊/刺猬/青蛙冬眠
- insect larvae grow/develop/pupate 昆虫的幼虫生长/发育/化蛹
- an egg/a chick/a larva hatches 卵孵化；小鸡出壳；幼虫孵出
- attract/find/choose a mate 吸引/找到/选择配偶
- produce/release eggs/sperm 产卵；排卵；产生/释放精子
- lay/fertilize/incubate/hatch eggs 产卵；使卵受精；孵卵
- inhabit a forest/a reef/the coast 栖居于森林/礁石/海岸
- mark/enter/defend (a) territory 标出/进入/保卫领地
- stalk/hunt/capture/catch/kill prey 悄悄接近/猎杀/捕获/杀死猎物
Plants and fungi 植物和真菌- trees/plants grow/bloom/blossom/flower 树木/植物生长/开花
- a seed germinates/sprouts 种子发芽
- leaves/buds/roots/shoots appear/develop/form 叶子/花蕾/根茎/幼苗长出来/长大/成形
- flower buds swell/open 花蕾含苞欲放/绽放
- a fungus grows/spreads/colonizes sth 菌类生长/扩散/长满…
- pollinate/fertilize a flower/plant 给花/植物授粉
- produce/release/spread/disperse pollen/seeds/spores 长出/传播花粉/种子/孢子
- produce/bear fruit 结果
- develop/grow/form roots/shoots/leaves 长出根茎/嫩芽/叶子
- provide/supply/absorb/extract/release nutrients 提供/吸收/提取/释放营养物
- perform/increase/reduce photosynthesis 进行/增加/减少光合作用
Bacteria and viruses 细菌和病毒- bacteria/microbes/viruses grow/spread/multiply 细菌/微生物/病毒生长/扩散/繁殖
- bacteria/microbes live/thrive in/on sth 细菌/微生物在…中存活/大量生长
- bacteria/microbes/viruses evolve/colonize sth/cause disease 细菌/微生物/病毒进化/长满…/引发疾病
- bacteria break sth down/convert sth (into sth) 细菌（将某物）分解/转化（成某物）
- a virus enters/invades sth/the body 病毒进入/侵入某物/身体
- a virus mutates/evolves/replicates (itself) 病毒变异/演化/（自我）复制
- be infected with/contaminated with/exposed to a new strain of a virus/drug-resistant bacteria 感染上/接触到一种新病毒/抗药性细菌
- contain/carry/harbour/ (
especially US) harbor bacteria/a virus 带有细菌/病毒 - kill/destroy/eliminate harmful/deadly bacteria 杀灭有害的/致命的细菌
➡ compare bush (1) , shrub ➡ see also bay tree, Christmas tree, family tree, gum tree, plane tree  ●be out of your ˈtree(informal) to be behaving in a crazy or stupid way, perhaps because of drugs or alcohol （因药物或酒精等）发疯，发傻●the apple doesn't fall/never falls far from the ˈtree(saying, especially NAmE) a child usually behaves in a similar way to his or her parent(s) 有什么样的父母就有什么样的儿女；上行下效●be barking up the wrong ˈtree(informal) to have the wrong idea about how to get or achieve sth 把方法搞错（或想偏）；走错路线◆You're barking up the wrong tree if you're expecting us to lend you any money. 你要是指望我们借钱给你，你是走错庙门了。●not see the ˌforest for the ˈtrees(NAmE) (BrE not see the ˌwood for the ˈtrees) to not see or understand the main point about sth, because you are paying too much attention to small details 见树不见林●it/money doesn't grow on ˈtrees(saying) used to tell sb not to use sth or spend money carelessly because you do not have a lot of it 树上长不出钱来，那东西（或钱）来之不易（告诫人不要随便乱用）●at the top of the ˈtreein the highest position or rank in a profession or career （在行业、事业中）高居首位，处于顶峰●not see the ˌwood for the ˈtrees(BrE) (NAmEnot see the ˌforest for the ˈtrees) to not see or understand the main point about sth, because you are paying too much attention to small details 见树不见林 |
