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。
1·'I dare say you're wondering why I don't put my arm round your waist, ' the Duchess said after a pause: 'the reason is, that I'm doubtful about the temper of your flamingo.
“我敢说,你在奇怪我为什么不搂你的腰,”沉寂一会后公爵夫人说,“这个原因是我害怕你的红鹤。
2·Over breakfasts of dumplings and Chinese porridge on the roof deck, we watched the sun rise and the sky change from flamingo pink to lapis blue.
在屋顶吃完早餐(饺子和稀饭)后,我们欣赏了美轮美奂的日出,看着天色从红鹤粉变到青金蓝。