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词汇 kangaroo
释义 kangaroo
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌkæŋ.ɡərˈuː/ us /ˌkæŋ.ɡəˈruː/pluralkangaroos or kangaroo
B1
a large Australian mammal with a long stiff tail, short front legs and long powerful back legs on which it moves by jumping袋鼠
 
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Examples from literature

Australians call a baby kangaroo a joey. 
Baby kangaroos live in their mother’s pouch. 
It has a pouch for its babies, like the kangaroo. 
Kangaroos can be gray or red. 
Kangaroos hop on two legs, while grasshoppers hop on six. 
The Australian animal that everybody knows is the kangaroo. 
The kangaroo can hop very far and very fast. 
The kangaroo is born after only 35 days inside its mother. 
The kangaroo is the national animal of Australia. 
The kangaroo is the only large animal that jumps – goes up and down – from one place to another. 

kangaroo | American Dictionary


kangaroo
noun[ C ]
us/ˌkæŋ·ɡəˈru/pluralkangaroos
a type of large, Australian mammal with a long, thick tail, short front legs, and long powerful back legs, that moves by jumping

Examples of kangaroo


kangaroo
There certainly are indications that kangaroo courts against accused ' traitors ' continued.
The 'usual' situation for parasitic helminths of grey kangaroos is that pairs of parasite species occur in the two host species.
The exact timing of reactivation during oogenesis in kangaroos is still not known.
Vectors for kangaroo trypanosomes are likely to be tabanid flies, although this has yet to be definitively established.
All seeds placed at trees had the flesh removed, so that seed removal could be attributed to rats rather than the frugivorous musky rat kangaroo.
We can describe the latter by saying that we perceive the kangaroo as grey.
Anomalies like the platypus and the kangaroo challenged natural science's ability to (as it were) carve nature at the joints.
This was due to the fragility of the milk carton traps; they were trampled by sheep and kangaroos, and could be eaten completely in less than four weeks.
Grey kangaroos represent an ideal host species-pair in which to investigate whether speciation in the host always results in the formation of species-pairs of parasites.
Similarly, we can perceive an object (such as a kangaroo) or we can perceive a state of affairs (that the kangaroo has the property of being grey).
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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