🇬🇧🇨🇳 omnivore - 杂食动物 : English Lesson

Meaning of "omnivore" ("杂食动物"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

An omnivore is an animal or person that likes to eat both plants and meat, kind of like someone who enjoys salad and chicken nuggets at the same time.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Our teacher said humans are omnivores, which explains why I can eat both spinach and 27 chicken nuggets in one sitting.

Our dog is an omnivore who steals my peas and then begs for my hamburger five seconds later.

At lunch, I told my carrots not to worry because even though I’m an omnivore, today I’m chasing the chicken nuggets instead.

My omnivore cousin ordered a veggie burger with bacon, confusing the waiter and impressing the entire restaurant.

Humans are omnivores, which means our species has officially proven we can enjoy both french fries and salad without exploding.

At the seaside, an omnivore tugged at a crab claw, then nibbled seaweed. The omnivore licked salt off its fingers and reached for a sandwich. Children pointed: the omnivore ate meat and green leaves with quiet joy. The omnivore curled up, full and content. Everyone smiled at the small, clever omnivore.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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