汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 棲息
棲息 (栖息)
to stay (for a rest) / dwelling / perch (of birds)
①止息;歇宿一群归鸦,栖息在林间。②指隐居栖息烟霞。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

河马居沿河栖息

Hippos live near rivers.

塘鹅是栖息于大海的动物。

Gannets are denizens of the open ocean.

什么东西惊扰了那只栖息的鸟。

Something disturbed the bird on its roost.

那只孔雀在附近的灌木丛里栖息

The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.

日本淡水渓蟹栖息在山溪中。

Japanese Freshwater Crab lives in mountain stream.

山狮栖息在美国西部的山区里。

Mountain lions live in mountainous areas of the western United States.

林区野生生物丰富,森林象和大猩猩栖息其中。

Rich in wildlife, including forest elephants and gorillas.

爆炸声把栖息在树丛中的鸟群惊散了。

The explosion scattered a flock of birds roosting in the trees.

惠特洛克栖息在房里惟一窗子的窗台上。

Whitlock was perched on the sill of the room's only window.

鸟儿在那里,栖息在树中段的一根细枝上。

There is the bird, sitting on a twig halfway up the tree.