feeding habits; dietary preferences; palate
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2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
feeding habits; dietary nature (of animals)
Biological term classifying animals as carnivorous (肉食性), herbivorous (草食性), or omnivorous (杂食性) based on food sources.
Dà大
xióng熊
māo猫
de的
shí食
xìng性
hěn很
tè特
shū殊
，
jī几
hū乎
wán完
quán全
yǐ以
zhú竹
zi子
wéi为
shí食
。
Giant pandas have a very special diet, eating almost exclusively bamboo.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
niǎo鸟
lèi类
shì是
zá杂
shí食
xìng性
de的
，
jì既
chī吃
kūn昆
chóng虫
yě也
chī吃
guǒ果
shí实
。
This species of bird is omnivorous, eating both insects and fruit.
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Liǎo了
jiě解
dòng动
wù物
de的
shí食
xìng性
duì对
bǎo保
hù护
yě野
shēng生
dòng动
wù物
fēi非
cháng常
zhòng重
yào要
。
Understanding the feeding habits of animals is crucial for wildlife conservation.
noun
personal taste in food; palate; flavor preferences
Refers to subjective individual preferences regarding flavors, textures, and types of food.
Wǒ我
de的
shí食
xìng性
piān偏
qīng清
dàn淡
，
bù不
xǐ喜
huan欢
chī吃
tài太
là辣
de的
dōng东
xi西
。
My taste leans toward light flavors; I don't like to eat very spicy things.
Měi每
gè个
rén人
de的
shí食
xìng性
bù不
tóng同
，
zhè这
dào道
cài菜
bù不
yī一
dìng定
hé合
nǐ你
kǒu口
wèi味
。
Everyone's taste is different; this dish might not suit your palate.
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Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
shí食
xìng性
hěn很
tiāo挑
，
zhǐ只
ài爱
chī吃
tián甜
shí食
。
This child is very picky about food, only liking to eat sweet things.