woodpeckers

英 [ˈwʊdˌpɛkəz]

美 [ˈwʊdˌpɛkərz]

n.  啄木鸟
woodpecker的复数

柯林斯词典

• 啄木鸟
  Awoodpeckeris a type of bird with a long sharp beak. Woodpeckers use their beaks to make holes in tree trunks.

双语例句

• Why woodpeckers don't get headaches?
  为何啄木鸟不会头痛？
• Suddenly, Pinocchio's nose shrank to its normal size again and the woodpeckers flew off.
  突然，皮诺奇的鼻子又缩回到正常大小，那些啄木鸟就飞走了。
• But altruism does not exist only in humans: it has been observed in woodpeckers, leafcutter ants and vampire bats.
  但利他行为并不是人类的专利，啄木鸟、切叶蚁和吸血蝙蝠都有利他行为。
• Any of six species of New World woodpeckers ( genus Colaptes) noted for spending much time on the ground eating ants.
  啄木鸟科扑动鴷属六种新大陆鸟。大部分时间消磨在觅食地上的蚂蚁。
• Leaves rustled lightly in the wind and woodpeckers tapped at tree trunks. At the same time, Hill says, he heard a "double knock"-the unusual pecking sound that distinguishes the ivory-bill from other types of woodpeckers.
  风在林间吹过，叶子微微作着声响。岭上啄木鸟在波波地敲着树子。就在同时，希尔听到了象牙喙区别于其它啄木鸟的独特的“双击”声。
• Scientists who pioneer research into why woodpeckers do not get headaches and whether dung beetles like their diet have at last been recognized for their work.
  研究啄木鸟为什麽不头痛和金龟子是否喜欢吃大粪的科学家们终于得到了肯定。
• More overall understanding about the concept of nest district of woodpeckers, the function of secondary oviposition, the regularity of foraging and feeding of parent birds during the time of breeding and the feeding habits of woodpeckers were obtained from further observation on the bionomics of woodpeckers.
  通过对啄木鸟生物学特性的进一步观察，对啄木鸟巢区的概念、二次产卵的功能和育雏期间亲鸟的觅食规律以及啄木鸟的食性特点有了更全面的认识。
• Chickadees, woodpeckers, and owls stay north for the season.
  山雀、啄木鸟和猫头鹰呆在北方度过这个季节。
• In the sycamores there was an uproar of linnets, sparrows triumphed, woodpeckers climbed along the chestnut trees, administering little pecks on the bark.
  埃及无花果树丛中莺群一片啁啾，麻雀在唱凯歌，啄木鸟爬土板栗树用嘴在树皮的窟窿里啄着。
• We know how easily these splendid woodpeckers hop around tree trunks to stay out of sight.
  我们都知道这些美丽的啄木鸟能够在树干之间轻松地跳来跳去躲开人的视线。