| 单词 | menagerie |
| 释义 | menagerie noun[C] uk/məˈnædʒ.ər.i/us/məˈnædʒ.ɚ.i/acollectionofwildanimalsthat arekeptprivatelyor to show to thepublic （私人豢养或供公众观赏的一群）野生动物Compare zoo zoological gardenold-fashionedformal Animal groupings
menagerie| American Dictionarymenagerie noun[C] us/məˈnædʒ·ər·i,-ˈnæʒ-/acollectionof differentanimalsthat arekept, usually forpeopletosee Examplesofmenageriemenagerie But as ' civilization advanced and the progress of society favoured the development of the mind ' a new type ofmenagerieappeared. From theCambridge English Corpus And he apparently had experience with a floatingmenagerie. From theCambridge English Corpus So as to study them in their ways, in their characters, it would be necessary to have aviaries, fishponds, menageries. From theCambridge English Corpus These tensions related to the broader theme of how menageries made colonial territories more familiar. From theCambridge English Corpus I wonder how many people really appreciate what a fantasticmenagerieof electronic ingenuity the guided projectile is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot see what process of reasoning made zoological gardens, menageries and mink farms exempt from these provisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Individual licences to import them for circus ormenageriepurposes from other countries are not granted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the difference between a zoo and amenagerie? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The performers are certainly present in amenagerie—the performing bears and the rest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a very thin line which divides the circuses and menageries from zoological societies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One cannot make money out of it unless one turns the house into amenagerie. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a story told of a man who went into amenagerieand saw a lion lying down with a lamb. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think thatmenagerieis a much better description. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 After their act, dogs are put into the menageries, where the general public can go and look at them in their pens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For this purpose do they constitute "menageries", and will the owners be allowed to secure the raw flesh upon which their species of pet lives? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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