| 词汇 | savannah |
| 释义 | savannah noun[ C or U ] (alsosavanna)uk /səˈvæn.ə/ us /səˈvæn.ə/ a large, flat area of land covered with grass, usually with few trees, that is found in hot countries, especially in Africa（尤指非洲等热带国家的）稀树草原 unic/RooM/GettyImages Geography: deserts, prairies & wildernesses alpine tundra brush bush Bushman desert dust bowl heathland marginal land moor moorland mulga pasture plain the Gobi Desert tundra veld virgin wadi waste wasteland Savannah noun uk /səˈvæn.ə/ us /səˈvæn.ə/ Savannah noun (CITY)a large city in the US state of Georgia: His family moved to Savannah when he was nine years old. The office is located in the centre of Savannah. Call a family lawyer with experience in the Savannah GA area. We will cover 381 miles and end up at Richmond Hill, GA, just a few miles south of Savannah. It fouled the water and shoreline of the estuary downstream of Savannah and washed out along the Georgia coast. The chosen site is on the Savannah riverfront, where the first slaves came into Georgia. A right whale jumps from the water off the Georgia coast near Savannah. Matters only got worse when he went to Savannah, Georgia, to train during the winter. Towns & regions: city names & their inhabitants Aberdeen Aberdonian Abidjan Abu Dhabi Abuja Brisbane Bristol Brno Brum Brussels Florence Florentine Fortaleza Frankfort Frankfurt am Main Naples Nashville Neapolitan New Orleans New South Wales Savannah noun (CAT)[ C ] a type of large cat with long legs and spots on its fur, developed by crossing a serval(= a type of wild cat) with a domestic cat (= one that people keep in their home) : He sold three young male Savannahs to a cat breeder, and shipped them by air in January. Savannah cats, bred from a serval and a domestic cat, are large, weigh up to 14 kg, and are expensive. The company did not respond to questions about whether the cats are Savannahs purchased from a Savannah cat breeder. Brodie used the photo to advertise his Savannah cats online. His company's cat breeding experts asked him to acquire the Savannahs. Felines (cats) Abyssinian American shorthair barn cat Bengal Bengal tiger farm cat feline Himalayan house cat jaguar Norwegian forest cat ocelot Oriental shorthair panther Persian Siberian Singapura snowshoe Sphynx tiger Examples of savannahsavannah The bed of the watercourse widens until it reaches savannah trees, which consequently find themselves on the riverbank. The parasite strains in the 2 sets of experiments were also different (one from savannah and the other from the forest). These sites are located in the transition zone between the rainforest and savannah-mosaic zones. In contrast, in the two savannah zones, adult males undertook a disproportionate share of activities to produce garden crops that were primarily for marketing. This was the sole approach adopted for the savannah flies, for which no fly abundance data were available. Under dry savannah conditions, there is little standing vegetation biomass (mainly grasses), and fires burn efficiently producing soluble ash. Exploring markresighting-recovery models to study savannah tree demographics. A narrow coastal strip of fhivio-marine alluvial clays is separated by an acid-quartz sand savannah from the lateritic soils of the mountainous interior and hinterland. The months of negotiations and labour preceding this landmark flight, however, had hardly gone as smoothly as the lift-off from the darkened savannah runway. Both localities are a few metres above sea-level, and have a similar dry savannah environment with distinct wet and dry seasons. The station maintains a herd of about 50 cattle that graze in the surrounding savannah woodland. Setting traps in gallery forests was clearly an unsuitable way of capturing this savannah species, but individuals were nevertheless trapped in 1982. In contrast, increased human activity and higher cattle densities in the surrounding savannah areas were associated with increased tsetse numbers. However, unless seed shed coincides with the wet season, the lack of desiccation tolerance may impose constraints on reproduction via seed in open savannahs. Strictly speaking we do not know to what extent agricultural expansion is into forested areas, and not into grassland or savannah. 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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