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/fɒks/ · /fɑːks/

CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #3283 in the learning path

狐狸

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Definitions

n. A wild animal with pointed ears and a bushy tail.

狐狸

v. To confuse someone or make a problem difficult to solve.

使困惑;难倒

Example

A fox slipped through the garden before sunrise.

日出前,一只狐狸悄悄穿过花园。

The red fox can adapt to urban environments where food is readily available from human activity.

赤狐能够适应城市环境,因为人类活动使食物很容易获取。

Collocations

  • a red fox
  • an urban fox
  • a fox cub

Usage tip

作动词表示“难倒”,主要用于英式非正式语境。

FAQ

What does fox mean?
A wild animal with pointed ears and a bushy tail. To confuse someone or make a problem difficult to solve.
How is fox pronounced?
UK /fɒks/, US /fɑːks/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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