invasive species
US /ɪnˈveɪsɪv ˈspiːʃiːz/
UK /ɪnˈveɪsɪv ˈspiːʃiːz/
複數名詞
入侵物種
species that are not native to an ecosystem and whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health
範例:
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The introduction of invasive species can devastate local ecosystems.
入侵物種的引入會破壞當地生態系統。
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Controlling invasive species is a major challenge for conservationists.
控制入侵物種是環保主義者面臨的一大挑戰。