ostrich的意思|示意
n. 鸵鸟;逃避现实的人,不愿正视现实者
复数 ostriches或ostrich
ostrich的用法详解
Ostrich,又名鸵鸟,是一种脚部结构异常独特的陆地鸟类,是世界上最大的陆生鸟类,体长可达2.5米,体重可达150公斤,但其尾部很短,腿很长,能够以极快的速度奔跑,最快可达每小时96公里。
ostrich 在英文中作为单词时用作名词,指“鸵鸟”,例如:
The giraffe and the ostrich are both native to the African continent.
长颈鹿和鸵鸟都是非洲大陆的本地动物。
The ostrich is the world's largest bird.
鸵鸟是世界上最大的鸟类。
此外, ostrich还可以用作形容词,指“像鸵鸟一样的,盲目的”,例如:
The residents of this city have had an ostrich-like attitude when it comes to the issue of climate change.
这座城市的居民在谈到气候变化这个问题时表现得有些鸵鸟般的任性和盲目。
She had an ostrich-like reaction and refused to face the truth.
她作出了一种鸵鸟般的反应,拒绝面对真相。
ostrich相关短语
1、 ostrich skin 鸵鸟皮
ostrich相关例句
Although the ostrich cannot fly, it can run at 50 kilometres per hour.
虽然鸵鸟不会飞, 但它能以每小时50公里的速度奔跑.
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Boys of fifteen to twenty years old have the digestion of an ostrich.
15岁至20岁的男孩消化力极强.
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I've eaten ostrich meat on the continent.
我在欧洲大陆时吃过鸵鸟肉。
柯林斯例句
The ostrich indeed inhabits continents.
鸵鸟确实是生活在大陆上的.
辞典例句
Ostrich is the fastest animal on two legs.
驼鸟是双腿跑得最快的动物.
《简明英汉词典》
Ostriches are descendants of dinosaurs, and the researchers liken ostrich movements to those of bipedal dinosaurs.
鸵鸟是恐龙的后裔, 研究人员将鸵鸟的运动比作两足恐龙的运动.
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