| 词汇 | example_english_maternity-colony |
| 释义 | maternity colonycollocation in Englishmeanings of maternityand colonyThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with colony. maternity adjective[before noun] uk /məˈtɜː.nə.ti/ us /məˈtɝː.nə.t̬i/ related to pregnancy ... See more at maternity colony noun[C] uk /ˈkɒl.ə.ni/ us /ˈkɑː.lə.ni/ a country or area controlled politically by a more powerful country that is often ... See more at colony Examples of maternity colonyThese 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. There are 11 species of bats that call the monument home, often using hollows burned into the redwoods by past fires as a maternitycolony. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Indiana bats demonstrate strong site fidelity, returning to the same maternitycolony year after year (unless the tree is felled to clear land for human development). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Maternity colonies are found in the warmer parts of the caves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The nursing females form maternity colonies of 2040 individuals in one tent roost. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The group also avoids caves with bat maternity colonies during the summer months. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These maternity colonies roost in foliage and are usually exposed to more light than any other bat species. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Three maternity colonies have been identified which have at least eighty breeding females. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Females start to aggregate in late spring in maternity colonies, and their young are born in summer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the breeding season, pregnant females separate themselves into maternity colonies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Males are solitary, whereas females gather in maternity colonies in the spring and summer, consisting of up to 75 adults with their offspring. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When they wake up from hibernation, the females form maternity colonies that are no bigger than 20 bats, whereas the males roost alone during summer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In keeping with their mostly solitary nature, females raise their young alone or in small maternity colonies of no more than a dozen bats. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of maternity Go to the definition of colony See other collocations with colony |
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