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单词 migratory
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Definition of migratory in English:

migratory

adjective ˈmʌɪɡrət(ə)rimʌɪˈɡreɪt(ə)riˈmaɪɡrəˌtɔri
  • 1Denoting an animal that migrates.

    migratory birds
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is also home to thousands of migratory birds, caribou, and other creatures.
    • We stress the importance of considering forest edge and early-successional habitats in conservation plans for migratory landbirds to provide stopover habitats for species that utilize those habitats.
    • Coffee is grown under a canopy of shade trees, preserving ecosystems that are home to migratory songbirds.
    • Sequestering of resources may be more difficult for animals that depend upon migratory prey.
    • A lot of the bird species here, particularly the migratory waders, have been decimated.
    • These routes used by migratory birds for passage between wintering and breeding ranges are called flyways.
    • Most Dark-eyed Juncos are migratory, following the food supply south, but many will winter over, given an adequate food supply.
    • A few species of Emberizids are migratory, but most are permanent residents or make only short-distance migrations or nomadic wanderings.
    • They are also partially migratory, and in the fall they can be seen traveling in flocks of more than a hundred birds.
    • For migratory species, such dams can disrupt several stages of the life cycle of the fish.
    • Northern populations, where water freezes, are strongly migratory.
    • Wild Turkeys are not migratory.
    • The subspecies of Sandhill Crane seen in Washington are migratory.
    • They are toxic, bioaccumulative, and able to be transported by the movement of air, water, and migratory species to places far from their original point of release.
    • Many birds in Washington are migratory, and others move to lowlands forming large winter flocks.
    • A small percentage of Burrowing Owls from migratory populations may remain on their breeding grounds year-round.
    • Agriculture professionals applaud the bats, which feed on migratory corn earworm moths (also known as cotton bollworms), America's number-one agricultural pest.
    • It provides important habitat for almost 400 species of migratory birds, 80 species of mammals, and 40 species of reptiles and amphibians.
    • Four of the 10 island populations are migratory, and therefore I repeated the analysis with these pairs excluded.
    • Throughout most of its range the big-horn is a partly migratory beast.
    Synonyms
    migrant, migrating, translocating, relocating, moving, travelling
    1. 1.1 Relating to animal migration.
      the migratory route for whale sharks
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Within intensively urbanized and agricultural regions, migratory stopover and staging habitats often are scarce, so birds concentrate in a few areas.
      • The evolutionary significance of differentiating between these two types of migration rests on where the migratory behavior first appeared.
      • If you're positioned along a migratory route, you're in luck.
      • October is the migratory season for birds.
      • The northerly bias in the direction of postbreeding movements is counter to the principal migratory vector of avocets during this time period.
      • These habitats have been degraded both physically by intensive stock and arable farming, land drainage and migratory barriers, and also by pollution from agriculture and industry.
      • The birds' weight, length, health, and species are recorded, then they are banded and released for their migratory trips.
      • Other important factors influencing bird abundances were food availability and events in the migratory and winter periods.
      • Migratory behavior appears to have evolved multiple times in Catharus, so the species mentioned above do not constitute a monophyletic clade.
      • It is a good place for surfing and, as well as being a prime patch for dolphin spotting, it is on the migratory route of the humpback whale.
      • Deserts provide migratory corridors for many species.
      • Seven bat species have been recorded in Nova Scotia, but little information is available on their relative abundance, ecology, and migratory patterns.
      • Do behavioral differences associated with migratory habit lead to discernible differences in the degree of differentiation among populations?
      • In the migratory season, waterfowl of different varieties, thousands of sandpipers and shanks and varieties of ducks flock to this feeding ground.
      • The large interindividual variation in migratory activity may be attributed to the migratory strategy of this species.
      • In March and April each year, the rich waters also serve as a way station on the migratory path of bus-sized whale sharks.
      • The spectacular humpbacks, which visit Cook Islands waters each year to breed, are about to resume their migratory journey to the Antarctic.
      • Climate change is likely to affect the range and migratory patterns of many species, such as this Canada Warbler.
      • The students will name and identify elephants and herds as well as dissecting droppings to help discover the animal's migratory patterns.
      • Ground-breaking work to investigate the migratory movements of marine turtles in the UK Overseas Territories began on the Caribbean "Emerald Isle" of Montserrat this week.

Rhymes

transmigratory
 
 

Definition of migratory in US English:

migratory

adjectiveˈmīɡrəˌtôrēˈmaɪɡrəˌtɔri
  • 1Denoting an animal that migrates.

    migratory birds
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most Dark-eyed Juncos are migratory, following the food supply south, but many will winter over, given an adequate food supply.
    • Many birds in Washington are migratory, and others move to lowlands forming large winter flocks.
    • They are toxic, bioaccumulative, and able to be transported by the movement of air, water, and migratory species to places far from their original point of release.
    • Throughout most of its range the big-horn is a partly migratory beast.
    • We stress the importance of considering forest edge and early-successional habitats in conservation plans for migratory landbirds to provide stopover habitats for species that utilize those habitats.
    • Northern populations, where water freezes, are strongly migratory.
    • It provides important habitat for almost 400 species of migratory birds, 80 species of mammals, and 40 species of reptiles and amphibians.
    • A few species of Emberizids are migratory, but most are permanent residents or make only short-distance migrations or nomadic wanderings.
    • Agriculture professionals applaud the bats, which feed on migratory corn earworm moths (also known as cotton bollworms), America's number-one agricultural pest.
    • A small percentage of Burrowing Owls from migratory populations may remain on their breeding grounds year-round.
    • These routes used by migratory birds for passage between wintering and breeding ranges are called flyways.
    • It is also home to thousands of migratory birds, caribou, and other creatures.
    • A lot of the bird species here, particularly the migratory waders, have been decimated.
    • Coffee is grown under a canopy of shade trees, preserving ecosystems that are home to migratory songbirds.
    • Wild Turkeys are not migratory.
    • Four of the 10 island populations are migratory, and therefore I repeated the analysis with these pairs excluded.
    • The subspecies of Sandhill Crane seen in Washington are migratory.
    • For migratory species, such dams can disrupt several stages of the life cycle of the fish.
    • They are also partially migratory, and in the fall they can be seen traveling in flocks of more than a hundred birds.
    • Sequestering of resources may be more difficult for animals that depend upon migratory prey.
    Synonyms
    migrant, migrating, translocating, relocating, moving, travelling
    1. 1.1 Relating to animal migration.
      the migratory route for whale sharks
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Other important factors influencing bird abundances were food availability and events in the migratory and winter periods.
      • The evolutionary significance of differentiating between these two types of migration rests on where the migratory behavior first appeared.
      • Seven bat species have been recorded in Nova Scotia, but little information is available on their relative abundance, ecology, and migratory patterns.
      • The birds' weight, length, health, and species are recorded, then they are banded and released for their migratory trips.
      • In the migratory season, waterfowl of different varieties, thousands of sandpipers and shanks and varieties of ducks flock to this feeding ground.
      • These habitats have been degraded both physically by intensive stock and arable farming, land drainage and migratory barriers, and also by pollution from agriculture and industry.
      • Ground-breaking work to investigate the migratory movements of marine turtles in the UK Overseas Territories began on the Caribbean "Emerald Isle" of Montserrat this week.
      • Deserts provide migratory corridors for many species.
      • October is the migratory season for birds.
      • The spectacular humpbacks, which visit Cook Islands waters each year to breed, are about to resume their migratory journey to the Antarctic.
      • Within intensively urbanized and agricultural regions, migratory stopover and staging habitats often are scarce, so birds concentrate in a few areas.
      • The northerly bias in the direction of postbreeding movements is counter to the principal migratory vector of avocets during this time period.
      • It is a good place for surfing and, as well as being a prime patch for dolphin spotting, it is on the migratory route of the humpback whale.
      • Do behavioral differences associated with migratory habit lead to discernible differences in the degree of differentiation among populations?
      • Climate change is likely to affect the range and migratory patterns of many species, such as this Canada Warbler.
      • Migratory behavior appears to have evolved multiple times in Catharus, so the species mentioned above do not constitute a monophyletic clade.
      • The large interindividual variation in migratory activity may be attributed to the migratory strategy of this species.
      • The students will name and identify elephants and herds as well as dissecting droppings to help discover the animal's migratory patterns.
      • If you're positioned along a migratory route, you're in luck.
      • In March and April each year, the rich waters also serve as a way station on the migratory path of bus-sized whale sharks.
 
 
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