food chain

英 [ˈfuːd tʃeɪn]

美 [ˈfuːd tʃeɪn]

n.  食物链

化学

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牛津词典

noun

• 食物链
  a series of living creatures in which each type of creature feeds on the one below it in the series
  1. Insects are fairly low down (on) the food chain.
     在食物链中，昆虫是相当低的一级生物。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 食物链
  Thefood chainis a series of living things which are linked to each other because each thing feeds on the one next to it in the series.
  1. The whole food chain is affected by the over use of chemicals in agriculture.
     整个食物链因农业中过度使用化学物质而受到影响。

英英释义

noun

• (ecology) a community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by another member

双语例句

• In the environment, dioxins tend to accumulate in the food chain.
  在环境中，二恶英容易聚积在食物链中。
• They went straight to the top of the food chain with this one.
  他们直接摸到了食物链的最前端。
• I was pretty low on the corporate food chain.
  我在森严的公司等级中地位相当低。
• Are you the VIP member or the information member of the Japanese Food Chain Store?
  你是不是以下那些连锁日本料理的VIP会员或资讯会员？
• He started a fast food chain.
  他开创了一家快餐连锁店。
• Besides, the consequences can pass through the food chain and effect other lives such as birds and mammals.
  此外，这种后果将透过食物链影响到其他生物，如鸟和哺乳动物。
• This is not the first time the fast food chain has decided to dabble in the fragrance market.
  这已经不是快餐连锁店第一次决定涉足香水市场了。
• It's also used in the designs of the Panda Express Chinese food chain.
  “熊猫快餐”中餐连锁店采用的就是风水设计。这家麦当劳餐厅位于洛杉矶市郊。
• Heavy metals also can be introduced into the food chain by widespread industrial pollution.
  重金属也可通过广泛的工业污染进入食物链。
• I've been climbing the super club food chain, as planned.
  我按照计划爬到了超级俱乐部的最高级。