| 词汇 | menagerie |
| 释义 | menagerie noun[ C ] uk /məˈnædʒ.ər.i/ us /məˈnædʒ.ɚ.i/ a collection of wild animals that are kept privately or to show to the public（私人豢养或供公众观赏的一群）野生动物 Compare zoo zoological gardenold-fashioned Animal groupings bevy biomass brood colony colony collapse colony collapse disorder flight flock gaggle herd hive murder murmuration pack pair pod shoal subcolony swarm team menagerie | American Dictionarymenagerie noun[ C ] us/məˈnædʒ·ər·i, -ˈnæʒ-/ a collection of different animals that are kept, usually for people to see Examples of menageriemenagerie But as ' civilization advanced and the progress of society favoured the development of the mind ' a new type of menagerie appeared. And he apparently had experience with a floating menagerie. So as to study them in their ways, in their characters, it would be necessary to have aviaries, fishponds, menageries. These tensions related to the broader theme of how menageries made colonial territories more familiar. I wonder how many people really appreciate what a fantastic menagerie of electronic ingenuity the guided projectile is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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 the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Individual licences to import them for circus or menagerie purposes from other countries are not granted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the difference between a zoo and a menagerie? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The performers are certainly present in a menagerie—the performing bears and the rest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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 the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One cannot make money out of it unless one turns the house into a menagerie. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a story told of a man who went into a menagerie and saw a lion lying down with a lamb. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that menagerie is a much better description. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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 the Open 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 the Open 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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