predation

pri'deiʃәn

n. the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey

掠夺行为

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使用频率

predation 由前缀 pre-（在...之前）和词根 dat-（给予）构成，表示一种通过捕食来获取食物的行为。

例句

1. Predation is a natural part of the ecosystem where animals hunt for food.

捕食是生态系统中的自然部分，动物为食物而猎捕。

2. The balance between predation and prey is crucial for wildlife conservation.

捕食与猎物之间的平衡对野生动物保护至关重要。

3. Many species have developed unique adaptations to avoid predation.

许多物种已发展出独特的适应性以避免被捕食。