forage

forage的音标为[fɔ:"reɪʒ] ，基本翻译为“收集食物；搜寻；掠夺”，速记技巧为“腐肉(for)残渣(age)都收(collect)”。

Forage这个词的词源可以追溯到古英语中的“forgræce”，意为“寻找食物”。它的变化形式包括过去式“foraged”，过去分词“foraged”和现在分词“foraging”。

相关单词：

Scavenging（拾荒）：这个词描述的是寻找废弃物或垃圾中的食物的行为。

Forage party（觅食聚会）：一种社交活动，人们在一起寻找食物，通常是在野外进行。

Forage list（觅食清单）：列出需要寻找的食物的列表。

Forage rifle（觅食步枪）：一种虚构的武器，用于在野外寻找食物。

Forage animal（觅食动物）：那些在野外寻找食物的动物。

Forage gear（觅食工具）：用于在野外寻找食物的工具，如篮子、铲子等。

Forage ground（觅食地）：动物或人类寻找食物的地方。

Forage hunt（寻食狩猎）：一种狩猎方式，猎人寻找动物可能吃的东西来引诱它们。

Foraging trip（寻食之旅）：去野外寻找食物的旅行。

Forage这个词在英语中经常使用，它不仅描述了寻找食物的行为，也反映了人类和动物在野外生存的本能。

常用短语：

1. forage for 搜寻

2. forage through 搜寻…并从中找出

3. forage in the wild 在野外搜寻食物

4. forage around 搜寻周围

5. forage for information 搜寻信息

6. forage for knowledge 搜寻知识

7. forage for ideas 搜寻想法

双语句子：

1. I was foraging through the internet for information about the new job. （我在网上搜寻关于新工作的信息。）

2. They were foraging through garbage bins for food. （他们在垃圾箱里搜寻食物。）

3. She was foraging through her purse for her keys. （她在翻遍钱包找钥匙。）

4. They were foraging in the woods for mushrooms and berries. （他们在树林里搜寻蘑菇和浆果。）

5. She was foraging around in the dark for her lost keys. （她在黑暗中四处搜寻丢失的钥匙。）

6. They were foraging in the fields for food to feed their families. （他们在田野里搜寻食物来养活家人。）

7. She was scavenging through the garbage bins for scraps of food. （她在垃圾箱里捡拾食物残渣。）

英文小作文：

Foraging in Nature

In nature, animals forage to find food and resources to sustain their lives. From insects to birds, they search for food in various ways to ensure their survival. Similarly, humans also engage in foraging to gather necessary resources such as food, water, and information. We search online, in libraries, and around our communities to find answers, ideas, and ways to improve our lives. Foraging is not just about finding material goods, but also about nourishing our minds and souls with knowledge and experiences. Through foraging, we discover new things, connect with others, and build resilience in the face of challenges. Therefore, let us embrace foraging in nature, online, and within ourselves to discover the beauty and richness of life.