1·The second story of a nearby house perches on a single pillar, like a boxy flamingo.
附近的一幢二层楼颤巍巍地倚在一根柱子上,像一只四四方方的火烈鸟。
2·The scarlet ibis, like the flamingo, gains its vibrant color from carotene derived from a diet of crustaceans.
红鹮和火烈鸟一样,吃一些甲壳类动物,在体内生成胡萝卜素,就形成了它鲜艳的颜色。
3·We met at a bar called the Flamingo.
我们在一家名为“火烈鸟”的酒吧相遇。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·I open the book to Flamingo.
我把书翻到了火烈鸟。
5·He thinks it over and decides this would bea safe bet. I open the book to Flamingo. Henry laughs.
他想了想,觉得这个赌法很安全。我把书翻到了火烈鸟。亨利笑了。