mammoths

英 [ˈmæməθs]

美 [ˈmæməθs]

n.  猛犸(象); 毛象
mammoth的复数

双语例句

• But scientists are dying to see real mammoths.
  但是，科学家们仍渴望看到真正的猛犸。
• A couple million years ago, mammoths migrated north from Africa to colonize Eurasia.
  数百万年前，猛犸象从非洲出发，进军欧亚大陆。
• It is believed that 10 million mammoths are buried under the frozen soil of Siberia.
  人们相信，在西伯利亚冻土下埋藏着近千万的猛犸。
• Hungry prehistoric hunters, not climate change, drove elephants and wooly mammoths to extinction during the Pleistocene era, new research suggests.
  在约一万年前的更新世，大象和猛犸象从地球上许多地区大量消失。一项新研究表明，导致这场灭绝的并不是气候剧变，而是饥饿的史前猎人。
• For example the hardy woolly mammoths lived in the extreme cold of Siberia.
  例如：毛猛犸（长毛象）就生活在西伯利亚极冷的环境下。
• At least 12 kinds of elephants and mammoths used to roam the African, Eurasian, and American continents. Today, only two species of elephants are left in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
  历史上曾经至少有12种大象和猛犸象漫游在非洲、美洲和欧亚大陆，但现在只剩下亚洲象和非洲象两种。
• Maybe mammoths are going extinct because they put themselves in danger too often.
  也许长毛象就是因为它们太爱冒险而会绝种的。
• So mammoths solved that problem by evolving hemoglobin that releases oxygen more easily in the cold.
  当初，猛犸象是如何攻克这一难题的呢？它们的血红蛋白进化了&变得更容易在寒冷环境中卸载氧。
• One thing they thought they knew, however, was that these people hunted mammoths and other large mammals until none was left.
  但是，有一件事情他们自以为可以确信，那就是这些原住民一直在猎杀猛犸和其它的大型哺乳动物，直到它们灭绝。
• Extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth.
  已经灭绝的形似象的哺乳动物，在从中新世到更新世时期活跃于世界各地；臼齿的结构与猛犸不同。