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

• 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 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。
• Woodpeckers inhabit hollow trees.
  啄木鸟栖息在中空的树中。
• 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。
• All the woodpeckers have scansorial feet.
  所有的啄木鸟都有适於攀爬的脚。
• 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。
• How did woodpeckers get their name?
  啄木鸟是怎么得名的？
• 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。
• Why woodpeckers don't get headaches?
  为何啄木鸟不会头痛？
• 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。