herbivore

herbivore的音标是[hɜːrˈbaɪvəʊ]，意思是草食动物。其速记技巧是：以“er”结尾的单词基本上都是人物，herbivore就是草食动物。

Herbivore的英文词源是“herb” (草)和“-vore” (食者) ，表示以草为食的动物。这个词通常指草食性哺乳动物，如大熊猫、鹿、牛等。

变化形式：复数形式为herbivores，过去式为herbed或herbivorized，过去分词为herbed或herbivorized。

相关单词：

1. Carnivore：食肉动物，与herbivore相对，以肉类为食。

2. omnivore：杂食动物，可以吃植物和动物。

3. herbaceous：草本的，与herb相关的形容词。

4. herbarium：植物标本夹，与herb相关。

5. herbicide：除草剂，用于杀死或抑制杂草的化学物质。

6. phytobiologist：植物学家，研究植物的科学家。

7. phytotron：植物实验室，用于研究植物生长和发育的环境。

8. herbivorous：食草的，描述动物的食物习性的形容词。

9. herbivory：食草行为，描述动物吃草的行为。

10. pasture：牧场，与herbivore相关的名词，指动物吃草的地方。

常用短语：

1. herbivore diet 草食性饮食

2. herbivore animal 草食动物

3. herbivore herb 草本植物

4. herbivore herbivory 草食性食草

5. herbivore-preying animal 以草食动物为食的动物

6. herbivore-eating animal 吃草的动物

7. herbivore-eating plant 吃草的植物

双语例句：

1. The lion is an apex predator, while the zebra is a herbivore. 狮子是顶级捕食者，而斑马是草食动物。

2. The herbivore animals in the zoo are well-fed and healthy. 动物园里的草食动物都吃得饱饱的，健康得很。

3. The herbivore herbs in the forest provide food for many animals. 森林里的草本植物为许多动物提供了食物。

4. The herbivore-preying animals are essential to maintaining the balance of nature. 以草食动物为食的动物对维持自然平衡至关重要。

5. The herbivore-eating plant is a common sight in the countryside. 在乡间，吃草的植物是很常见的。

6. The herbivore-eating animal is a kind of omnivore that eats both plants and animals. 吃草食动物的动物是一种杂食性动物，既吃植物也吃动物。

7. The herbivore-eating plant is a kind of plant that is eaten by herbivores. 吃草食植物是一种被草食动物吃的植物。

英文小作文：

The world of herbivores

Herbivores are animals that only eat plants, and they play an essential role in our ecosystem. From the forest to the fields, these animals provide food for many other species and help maintain the balance of nature.

The zebra, a well-known herbivore, is a graceful animal that can be seen in zoos and safari parks. Its striped coat helps it blend into its habitat and avoid predators. However, there are many other types of herbivores, such as cows, horses, giraffes, and even some insects and plants that only eat plants.

The world of herbivores is fascinating, and we can learn a lot from them about how to live harmoniously with nature and respect its balance. As we continue to explore the world around us, we should also pay attention to the role that herbivores play in our ecosystems and how we can help protect them.