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inhabit

英 /ɪnˈhæbɪt/  美 /ɪnˈhæbɪt/
  • v. 居住于;栖息于To live in a particular place or environment

Tiny crabs inhabit the rock pools near our house.

我们家附近的岩石潮池里栖息着小螃蟹。

Many species that inhabit tropical forests face increasing pressure as agricultural expansion reduces the area of suitable habitat.

随着农业扩张使适宜栖息地缩小,许多栖息在热带森林中的物种面临越来越大的压力。

搭配

inhabit an island 居住在岛上inhabit coastal waters 栖息于近海水域densely inhabited areas 人口密集地区

辨析提示

及物动词,直接接地点,不加in。

词族

inhabitant (n.)、inhabitable (adj.)、uninhabited (adj.)

近义 occupy、live in

自然英语词汇CEFR B2

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