threatened
英 /ˈθretənd/ 美 /ˈθretənd/
- adj. 受威胁的；濒危的At risk of harm, loss, or extinction.
- adj. 感到受威胁的Feeling that someone or something may cause harm or loss.
The rescue centre cares for several threatened bird species.
这家救助中心照料着几种受威胁的鸟类。
Protecting threatened species requires governments to preserve natural habitats and address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss.
保护受威胁物种需要政府保全天然栖息地，并解决生物多样性丧失的根本原因。
搭配
threatened species 受威胁物种feel threatened 感到受威胁threatened with extinction 面临灭绝威胁
辨析提示
threatened指受到威胁；threatening指构成威胁。
词族
threat (n.)、threaten (v.)、threatening (adj.)
近义 endangered、at risk
反义 safe
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