rhinoceros

rai'nɒsәrәs

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n. massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout

n. 犀牛

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rhinoceros 来自希腊语，其中 rhino- 意为“鼻子”，-ceros 意为“角”。可以理解为“有角的鼻子”，指的是犀牛的特征。

例句

1. The rhinoceros is one of the largest land animals in the world.

犀牛是世界上最大的陆地动物之一。

2. Many people visit the zoo to see the rhinoceros and learn about its habitat.

许多人去动物园看犀牛，了解它的栖息地。

3. Conservation efforts are important to protect the rhinoceros from extinction.

保护工作对保护犀牛免于灭绝是非常重要的。