migratory
/maɪˈɡreɪtəri/ · /ˈmaɪɡrətɔːri/
CEFR level C1Topic NatureWord #6806 in the learning path
迁徙的；迁移的
Definitions
adj. Moving between regions regularly, often with the seasons.
迁徙的；迁移的
Example
Migratory birds gather by the lake every spring.
每年春天，候鸟都会聚集在湖边。
Protecting wetlands along migratory routes is essential because many bird species depend on these habitats for food and rest.
保护迁徙路线沿途的湿地至关重要，因为许多鸟类依靠这些栖息地觅食和休息。
Collocations
- migratory birds
- migratory species
- migratory routes
- migratory patterns
Word family
- migrate (v.)
- migration (n.)
- migrant (n.)
Usage tip
常形容鸟类等季节性迁徙，不等于漫无目的流浪。
FAQ
- What does migratory mean?
- Moving between regions regularly, often with the seasons.
- How is migratory pronounced?
- UK /maɪˈɡreɪtəri/, US /ˈmaɪɡrətɔːri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
