音标:['ɡræsfɪntʃ] ;
grassfinch
['ɡrɑ:sfintʃ; 'ɡræs-]
n.
【鸟类】
草雀(Poephila,产于澳大利亚)
=vesper sparrow [亦作 grass finch]

There a hold in the middle of the ground. The prettiest hold that you ever did see. Well, a hole in the ground. CHORUS And the green grass grew all around and around. And the green grass grew all arou

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(146) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(一月)

When youre looking for a table in a crowded cafeteria, you probably give wide berth to the family that sounds like its sharing a big dish of whooping cough. Well, not if youre a house finch, particularly a male. Because a study in the journal Biology

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(二)月

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Some people are worried that the more we learn about genetics, the closer well get to a day when we can choose all sorts of characteristics for our bab

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(三)月

eating grass A man and a woman start to have sex in the middle of a dark forest. After 15 minutes, the man gets up and says, Damn, I wish I had a flashlight! The woman says, Me,too. You've been eating grass for the past ten minutes! Notes: 1. After

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笑话(MP3+文本)

Millions of Americans enjoy playing golf, but golf courses are not known to be environmentally-friendly. They demand a lot of fresh water, fertilizers and herbicides to keep them looking green. That's true of most golf courses, but let's look at one

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(162) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2007年

The Grass so little has to do - A Sphere of simple Green - With only Butterflies to brood And Bees to entertain - And stir all day to pretty Tunes The Breezes fetch along - And hold the Sunshine in its lap And bow to everything - And thread the Dews,

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 英语散文阅读

Finches Seek Out Sick Dining Companions A study in the journal Biology Letters finds that male finches prefer dining next to a sick bird despite the risk of infection, probably because the lethargic companion is less likely to engage in food fights.

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

Down from my ceiling Drips great noise It drips on my head through a hole in the roof Behind these two hills here There's a pool And when I'm swimming in Through a tunnel I shut my eyes Inside the cabin I make sounds In through the tubes I send this

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 金属

The old home town looks the same as I step down from the train当我步下火车时,我看到家乡一如往昔 And there to meet me are my mamma and my poppa妈妈和爸爸来车站接我 Down the read I look, and there runs marry, hair of gold, l

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

Green grass of home - 美国乡村音乐 The old home town looks the same as I step down from the train当我步下火车时,我看到家乡一如往昔 And there to meet me are my mamma and my poppa妈妈和爸爸来车站接我 Down the read I look, and there runs marry, hair o

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Tallgrass Still Waves Undisturbed on the Plains One-third of North America - stretching from what is now Indiana in the Midwest westward to the Rocky Mountains - and northward from Texas deep into Canada - was once uninterrupted prairie, where Plains

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(五月)

Finches Can Learn to Sing Differently Than Their Genetics Dictate In the most recent podcast we discussed how baby bats learn their callsfrom all the other bats in their crowded colonies. And we mentioned in passing that songbirds usually get tutored

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The Grass so little has to do - A Sphere of simple Green - With only Butterflies to brood And Bees to entertain - And stir all day to pretty Tunes The Breezes fetch along - And hold the Sunshine in its lap And bow to everything - And thread the Dews,

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

英伦经典,年少轻狂:Supergrass Supergrass,上世纪九十年代最成功的Britpop乐队之一。在美国,他们的大歌迷斯蒂文斯皮尔柏格甚至萌发了以Supergrass为蓝本拍摄电视剧的主意。在他们的音乐中,你

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 英文摇滚歌曲

经典歌曲-绿草如茵的家green green grass of home 汤米 琼斯 the old home town looks the same as i step down from the train and there to greet me are my mamma and my poppa down the road i look, and there runs mary hair of gold, lips like ch

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 经典英文歌曲

Supergrass今年发行了新专辑《Diamond Hoo Ha》,又一次证明了他们的实力。趁着这股劲风,再次回味这张十年精选,个中感情不言而喻。 Artist:Supergrass Song:Moving Moving just keep moving Till I don't know what I'm saying I've been moving so long The days al

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(189) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

Jennifer Glasse | London 09 April 2010 Spring is in the air at London's Barbican Center and the birds are making music, literally. A band of zebra finches is playing electric guitars and cymbals in a walk through area of the arts center. These zebra

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

Isolated finches still produce what are called innate or isolate songs. A specific tune might be taught, but the instinct to sing seems to be hardwired into a songbird's brain. Innate songs sound different from the cultured songs learned from other f

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

Early sunlight slanted into the tree house. The cool breezesmelled of wild grass. Oh, man, said Jack. These are neat clothes.Their jeans and T-shirts had magically changed. Jack had on abuckskin shirt and pants. Annie wore a fringed buckskin dress. T

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 汪培珽儿童英文分级书单《神奇树屋》

Mrs. Johnson told the Aldens about a pancake restaurant just down the road. Over pecan pancakes and fresh Florida orange juice the next morning, the Aldens made plans. Now what do we do? asked Violet. Were going to the Everglades, James Alden replied

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