(halfbeak 的复数) n.[动]鱼箴科鱼(一种下颚特别长的鱼)
plural of halfbeak
n tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:] [00:01.30]If So For Birds, Why Not For Man?鸟儿尚且如此,何况人呢? [00:12.02]This is a true story. [00:13.77]It was on a winter morning, near Oxford, Maryland, [00:17.22]that a friend of mine set the breakfast t

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What little we know of them comes almost entirely from eavesdropping on their songs, but even these are a mystery. 我们对它们的一点了解,儿乎完全出自我们偷听到的它们的叫声,而连那个也还是个谜。 Blue whales will

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Intelligent Crows Use Tools What do otters, chimpanzees, and one species of crow have in common? All three are animals. They also use tools. Scientists have long known that a crow native to New Caledonia is able to use tools. The birds use them to re

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Big Bill Chill When people get hot, we sweat. When dogs overheat, they pant. And birds? At least one typethe Toco toucanuses its oversized bill to cool down. Even if youre never seen a live toucan up close, you might be able to picture its huge, mult

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Dawn on the tropical island of Trinidad. Birds are arousing in the trees, calling, flashing brilliant colors amidst the endless shades of green, and Roger Neckles is arousing too. For the last decade, he has been documenting the island's winged inha

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But their attitude changed when the head of the village fell ill. They blamed the birds and were all set to destroy their nests, but the local government stepped in to protect them. Bendy bamboo may not be the safest nesting place, but at least this

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EXPLORATIONS - Unusual creatures live on the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean By Caty Weaver Broadcast: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Emb

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Whistle While You Wing A study in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B finds that pigeon wing-flapping produces distinct whistles, which can warn flock-mates, when merely taking off or when actively escaping predators. Karen Hopkin reports When cr

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We usually think of evolution as something that happens over eons, in remote places where people rarely venture. Not something that happens around the backyard birdfeeder in just a few decades. But a study in the journal Current Biology suggests that

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When crested pigeons spot a predator, they give a little whistle. But the sound doesnt come from their beaks. And according to a study published by The Royal Society, that whistle warns the rest of the flock to flee. Theres safety in numbers, and a f

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Humans prefer to associate with other humans who share their subculture. That's why there are needing* clubs and fantacy football leagues. And it turns out that dolpins also form cliques. Researchers found that dolphins known as spongers spend most o

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The status of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona is uncertain following a shooting in Tucson. In one report, a hospital spokesperson says the congresswoman is undergoing surgery, but there are conflicting reports regarding her condition. She

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Dawn on the tropical island of Trinidad. Birds are arousing in the trees, calling, flashing brilliant colors amidst the endless shades of green, and Roger Neckles is arousing too. For the last decade, he has been documenting the island's winged inhab

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It's high risk in this shallow water, India could easily strand. I saw India catch a big one and he's a good hunter. Everything the Beachies do is recorded in minute detail. Across Shark Bay, Janet's research team follow different families of dolphin

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How they toiled and sweated to get the hay in! 收割牧草时,他们干得多卖力! But their efforts were rewarded, for the harvest was an even bigger success than they had hoped. 但他们的汗水并没有白流,因为这次丰收比他们先

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Dai: OK so, Sharron, youre from Wales. Sharron: Thats right. Dai: In a place called Pembrokeshire? Sharron: Yes. Dai: Tell me about what you do there. Sharron: I work for Pembrokeshire Coast National Authority which is an organization that helps land

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人们常说打哈欠会传染,每次你一打呵欠,周围的人也会跟着打哈欠。难道哈欠真的可以传染,还是仅仅是巧合而已?我们来看看神经学家是怎么说的吧! A yawn is an instinctive behavior: You don't

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《珍珠鸟》 A Pair of Pearl Birds 真好!朋友送我一对珍珠鸟。放在一个简易的竹条编成的笼子里,笼内还有一卷干草,那是小鸟舒适又温暖的巢。 What a nice pair of Pearl birds my friend gave me! I kept the

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学英语单词
a job lot
a. tibialis anterior
acetate silk
ahead of the game
allelomimicry
back fillet
berrigans
blennioid
cash down on the barrel head
cement retarder
central sheet
Chaungbya
Chloranthus
coffee-pot
colour matching function
confluences
conyger
cotton picking receptacle
date of return
dekanewton
diameter of front pilot
dictionary of music
digital indicating tube
doing justice
duking it out
Elaeocarpus grandis
electric hair cutter
enraged with
fingertip control
five point scale
foam inhibitors
foreign workers statistics
gasometer
God boys
grey hairs
haag kastler theorem
herba mosiae
heydens
hot shit
in-band distortion
inchamber
Internet sex
interval-training
irlen
itemized account
kajoes
Laisamis
Lakskiy Rayon
large - scale map
lavador
learning efficiency
litoff
loading diagnostic program
LSI logic function testing
Marlon type oscillation method
men Friday
methoxycaffein
metric invariant
mirrorwise
naphthyl carbinol
odonates
onon(onon gol)
opposite electricity
outaouaiss
over-all efficiency
Parnassos, Oros(Parnassus, Mt.)
parts list
Peary
penetration area
period protection
pitch
point release
porthole die
possess one's soul
postextrasystoles
practical productivity
preagricultural
pressure gauge
protection password
Ramus cingularis
rapid transit
secondary gluing
self-operated thermostatic controller
single-line clamshell
Sivers'kyy Donets'(Severskiy Donets)
skitting
standard characters
step-up excitation
swingaround
sylvian aqueduct syndrome
thermoelastic distortion
thiohistidine
thymoquinol
tread reinforcement fillet
Tumblrina
uliron
unilateral nystagmus
upper polar
vasopentol
wilhelm ii land
windflower
ynough