音标:[ˈpelɪkənz] ;
n. <动>鹈鹕( pelican的复数形式 )
n. large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish

The evidence of the havoc the oil spill has caused shown all over the bodies of the five pelicans and a sea lion rescued so far. The magnitude yet to be assessed for the damage to the ocean's other beautiful creatures. The company responsible for thi

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Wild life experts are trying to figure out why sick, disoriented and bruised California brown pelicans are being found in record numbers up and down the west coast of North America. The birds, some of them dead, have been spotted from Washington Stat

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What are you looking at? a voice asked. It was Aunt Jane. We keep seeing that man, Henry explained. Weve been thinking he might have something to do with the trouble. Aunt Jane looked around. What man? Jessie said, Hes over there. But he wasnt. He ha

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Rescuers Work to Save Wildlife Affected by California Oil Spill SAN DIEGO Dead animals have been found almost daily since a pipeline failed May 19, releasing thousands of gallons of crude oil into the ocean and beaches of central California. While it

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For Exotic Parrots, Florida is for the Birds The southeastern state of Florida is a land of sunshine, beaches, orange groves, alligators, and lots of retired people. Its also a paradise for birds: big birds, little birds, exotic birds, endangered bir

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As the migrating herds arrive in the plateaus river valleys, the spring is here. This is why they have made the journey after the famine of winter. Food is everywhere. Birds have flown in from as far away as the Arctic and subtropics. Canada geese jo

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AZUZ: Around 25 percent of those tornadoes form in an area that's called Tornado Alley. Colorado is part of that, and it's where this tornado showed up on Monday. These pictures are amazing; look at this. Twisters like this one can sometimes do a lot

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Joel: So, Mitchell, you talked about surfing. You surf of course. Do you have any good surf stories? Mitchell: Well, one day I was surfing and my friend said, Oh, I see a shark so I'm just like, Right, you didn't see no shark so you know we keep on s

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Broadcast: April 16, 2003 By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: This is Phoebe Zimmerman. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about an American g

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AS IT IS 2015-06-04 Animals Dying in California Oil Spill 无数动物死于加州石油泄漏 Dead animals have been found along the coast of Central California almost every day for the past two weeks. On May 19, a pipeline broke, releasing thousand

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Commercial fishing ban doesn't stop New Orleans from throwing oyster festival David Weinberg | New Orleans, Louisiana 15 June 2010 Oyster fisherman Tracy Collins shucks an oyster on Caminada Bay in Louisiana. It is a nearly cloudless early June morni

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A 63-Year-Old Lifeguard LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: This year's summer weather is broiling. And if you're off to the beach or pool to cool off, you might notice a different type of lifeguard on watch - seniors. And we're not talking about the high sch

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It was only fifteen miles to La Push from Forks, 从福克斯到拉普什只有十五英里,繁茂浓绿的森林几乎一路裹着公路向前绵延着, with gorgeous, dense green forests edging the road most of the way and the wide Quillayute R

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At six o'clock, sometimes afloat and sometimes submerged, the Nautilus passed well out from El Tur, which sat at the far end of a bay whose waters seemed to be dyed red, as Captain Nemo had already mentioned. 六点,诺第留斯号有时浮上来,有

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The annual NBA Draft is where the fortunes of a franchise can turn with the right selection, and on this night it was the Cleveland Cavaliers who had the first pick and they made history with it. So the Cavs select Anthony Bennett, who becomes the fi

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The Obama administration says the effort to contain the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is making progress, with more oil captured each day. But oil continues to escape from the leaking well, and clean up will take years, and no one really kn

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Pelicans star Anthony Davis openly proclaimed ahead of Sunday's All-Star Game that he was going after the MVP award. 鹈鹕队的明星球员安东尼戴维斯在周日的全明星赛开始之前,就曾公开声称自己要争夺本届全明星赛的

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NBA Houston Rockets player Bobby Brown has apologized for scribbling graffiti on the Great Wall of China. NBA休斯顿火箭队球员鲍比布朗近日为自己在长城上涂鸦一事道歉。 Brown was with several players from the Houston Rockets

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I think we have to go into the playoffs, or why are we playing? asked the veteran center. 我们得打进季后赛啊,不然我们还为啥打球?这位老将中锋说道。 The answer to why are we playing? seemed obvious. 不然我们还为啥打

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