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anhinga

/ænˈhɪŋɡə/

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noun

蛇鹈，美洲蛇鸟。

A fish-eating bird (Anhinga anhinga) of North America with a thin, pointed bill and a long, thin neck.

Examples :

"While canoeing on the river, we spotted an anhinga perched on a branch, its long, slender neck extended as it surveyed the water for fish. "

在河上划独木舟时，我们看到一只蛇鹈停在树枝上，它细长的脖子伸得长长的，正在水面上搜寻鱼类。

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noun

射鸟，蛇鹈.

One who darts, or who throws darts; that which darts.

Examples :

"The anhinga, with its spear-like bill, waited patiently in the shallows, a feathered dart ready to strike at any passing fish. "

这种射鸟/蛇鹈，凭借其长矛般的喙，耐心地潜伏在浅水中，仿佛一支蓄势待发的羽箭，随时准备攻击任何游过的鱼儿。

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蛇鹈，鲣鸟。

Any member of the family Anhingidae, waterbirds with long necks.

Examples :

"While kayaking on the lake, we saw an anhinga perched on a log, drying its wings with its long neck outstretched. "

在湖上划皮划艇时，我们看到一只蛇鹈栖息在原木上，伸长脖子晾晒翅膀。

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美洲鱵

Any of various darting freshwater fish of the family Percidae, that are usually small and brightly coloured and are native to North America.

Examples :

"While kayaking on the lake, we spotted several brightly colored anhinga darting among the lily pads. "

在湖上划皮划艇时，我们看到好几只颜色鲜艳的美洲鱵在睡莲叶间快速穿梭。

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河鱨, 美洲蛇鳥。

Any of the similar South American (and Panamanian) freshwater fish in the characin family Crenuchidae

Examples :

"While traveling in Panama, the biologist studied various anhinga species in the freshwater streams. "

那位生物學家在巴拿馬旅行時，研究了淡水溪流中多種河鱨，也就是美洲蛇鳥的種類。

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noun

晏蜓属，红蜻蜓。

Any of the dragonflies in the genus Sympetrum

Examples :

"The child pointed to the pond and exclaimed, "Look, Mom, an anhinga is resting on that cattail!" "

孩子指着池塘，兴奋地说：“妈妈，你看，那根香蒲上停着一只红蜻蜓！”

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箭弄蝶，蕉弄蝶

Any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genera Arrhenes and Telicota.

Examples :

"The butterfly collector added a rare anhinga to her display case. "

那位蝴蝶收藏家往她的展示柜里增添了一只罕见的箭弄蝶或蕉弄蝶。