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

• Woodpeckers inhabit hollow trees.
  啄木鸟栖息在中空的树中。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Any of numerous South and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers.
  南美洲和中美洲的多种鸟类，喙弯曲，尾部羽毛硬，爬行和进食类似啄木鸟。
• 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。
• All the woodpeckers have scansorial feet.
  所有的啄木鸟都有适於攀爬的脚。
• Small woodpeckers of South America and Africa and East Indies having soft rounded tail feathers.
  南美洲、非洲以及印度东部有柔软圆形尾羽的小型啄木鸟。
• Any of various large North American woodpeckers of the genus colaptes, especially c.auratus, the common flicker, having a brown back, spotted breast, and white rump.
  扑动北美洲多种大的扑动属啄木鸟中的一种，尤指扑动，通常长着褐色的背部、带斑点的胸部和白色的尾部。
• 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。