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species
- IPA[ˈspiːʃɪz]
英式
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding. The species is the principal natural taxonomic unit, ranking below a genus and denoted by a Latin binomial, e.g. Homo sapiens.;a group subordinate to a genus and containing individuals agreeing in some common attributes and called by a common name.
noun: species, plural noun: species
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名詞
- 1. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding. The species is the principal natural taxonomic unit, ranking below a genus and denoted by a Latin binomial, e.g. Homo sapiens.
- ▪ a group subordinate to a genus and containing individuals agreeing in some common attributes and called by a common name.
- 2. a kind or sort a species of invective at once tough and suave
- ▪ used humorously to refer to people who share a characteristic or occupation a political species that is becoming more common, the environmental statesman
- ▪ a particular kind of atom, molecule, ion, or particle a new molecular species
- 3. the visible form of each of the elements of consecrated bread and wine in the Eucharist.