汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 同类相食
同类相食 (同類相食)
cannibalism
tóng () lèi xiāng/xiàng shí/sì
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

为了生存,他们被迫同类相食

They were forced to practise cannibalism in order to survive.

很多朊病毒类型的疾病是由同类相食所导致的。

Much prion type diseases can be caused by cannibalism.

例如,在二战围攻列宁格勒时,那些憔悴的市民吃过城里的鸟类、狗和老鼠,在万般无奈之下,最终发生了同类相食的惨剧。

During the terrible siege of Leningrad in World War II, for example, emaciated citizens, having eaten all the birds, dogs and rats in the city, finally resorted to feasting on their own kind.

由于草蜻蛉的幼虫同类相食,所以雌蛉将卵产在头发般粗细的丝的末端,这样幼虫孵化出来后就够不着对方,以免互相蚕食。

Lacewing larvae are cannibalistic, so females lay their eggs at the end of filaments the size of human hairs, keeping them out of reach of one another when they hatch.

中国历代反复出现的人相食现象就是这一悲惨世界的证据。

Proof of this misery is the cannibalism that recurs in China's history.

他们说动物们残食同类,有烧红的马蹄铁互相折磨,并过着共妻的生活。

It was given out that the animals there practised cannibalism, tortured one another with red-hot horseshoes and had their females in common.

饥饿的豺靠近沙漠营地,然后鬼鬼祟祟地走进黑夜,它们避开同类的食腐动物,彼此呼唤着。

Hungry jackals approach the Desert Camp before slinking into the thick of night where they skirt fellow scavengers and cry for one another.

同类鸟儿一起飞;物以类聚,人以群分。

Birds of a feather flock together.

淳于凳说:蟥“同类的鸟总是聚集在一起,同类的野兽也总是一道行走。”

Chun Yukun said: "Birds of the same feather always flock together. Wild beasts of the same kind always walk together."

狗、猫、马、鞋—哪一个不属同类?

Dog, cat, horse, shoe—which is the odd one out?