
好词典

源自中古英语 'forage'(饲料),来自古法语 'fourrage',最终源于法兰克语 'fōdar'(食物、饲料)。
❶ 指动物或人类四处搜寻食物的行为,通常用于描述野生动物寻找植物、果实或其他可食用资源的过程。
“The bears spent most of their time foraging for berries in the forest.”
(熊大部分时间都在森林里搜寻浆果。)
“Birds are often seen foraging for worms after the rain.”
(雨后经常能看到鸟儿在寻找虫子。)
❶ 指动物或人四处寻找食物或资源的行为,强调主动搜寻的过程。
“The deer were foraging in the meadow at dawn.”
(黎明时分,鹿群在草地上觅食。)
“She enjoys foraging wild mushrooms in the autumn woods.”
(她喜欢在秋天的树林里采集野生蘑菇。)
forage for — 表示专门为某种特定食物或资源而搜寻的行为。
“The pigs were foraging for truffles in the oak forest.”
(猪群在橡树林中搜寻松露。)