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albatross

/ˈæl.bəˌtɹɑs/ /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɒs/ /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɔs/

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noun

信天翁，漂泊信天翁

Any of various large seabirds of the family Diomedeidae ranging widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific and having a hooked beak and long narrow wings.

Examples :

"The large albatross soared effortlessly above the waves, its long wings catching the wind. "

那只巨大的信天翁毫不费力地在海浪之上翱翔，它长长的翅膀兜着风。

bird animal nature ocean environment

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noun

绢粉蝶

Any of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as puffins.

Examples :

"While hiking in the tropical forest, we spotted a beautiful albatross flitting among the flowering trees. "

在热带雨林徒步时，我们看到一只美丽的绢粉蝶在开花的树木间轻快地飞舞。

insect animal biology nature

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信天翁, 三杆鹰

A double eagle, or three under par on any one hole, except a par 3 hole.

Examples :

""During the charity golf tournament, John hit an incredible shot on the par-5 fifth hole and scored an albatross." "

在慈善高尔夫球赛中，约翰在第五洞（五杆洞）打出了一记不可思议的球，竟然打出了信天翁球 (三杆鹰)。

sport game achievement

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累赘，负担，挥之不去的阴影

A long-term impediment, burden, or curse.

Examples :

"The large debt from his failed business became an albatross around his neck, preventing him from saving for his children's education. "

他生意失败后欠下巨额债务，这就像一个挥之不去的阴影压在他身上，让他无法为孩子们的教育存钱。

curse literature negative suffering