What does predator mean?

An animal that hunts and eats other animals. A person or organisation that exploits others for personal gain.

How is predator pronounced?

UK /ˈpredətə/, US /ˈpredətər/.

/ˈpredətə/ · /ˈpredətər/

CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #5221 in the learning path

捕食者；食肉动物

n. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.

捕食者；食肉动物

n. A person or organisation that exploits others for personal gain.

掠夺者；剥削者

The rabbit froze when it noticed a predator nearby.

兔子发现附近有捕食者时，一动也不敢动。

Protecting natural predators can help farmers control pests without relying heavily on chemical pesticides.

保护天敌可以帮助农民防治害虫，减少对化学农药的依赖。

predator是捕食者，prey是被捕食的猎物。

What does predator mean?: An animal that hunts and eats other animals. A person or organisation that exploits others for personal gain.
How is predator pronounced?: UK /ˈpredətə/, US /ˈpredətər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.