sora

/ˈsɔːrə/ /ˈsɔːrɑː/

Meanings

noun

美洲秧鸡

A rail (Porzana carolina) of North, Central, and northern South America.

Examples :

"While birdwatching in the wetlands, we spotted a sora wading through the tall reeds, its brown and black stripes providing excellent camouflage. "

在湿地观鸟时，我们看到一只美洲秧鸡在茂密的芦苇丛中涉水而行，它棕色和黑色的条纹提供了极佳的伪装。

Related Words

stripes noun

/stɹaɪps/

条纹，斑纹。

"zebra stripes"

斑马身上的条纹

birdwatching noun

/ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ɪŋ/

观鸟，赏鸟

"My grandma enjoys birdwatching in her backyard, where she can see many different types of birds. "

我奶奶喜欢在她家后院观鸟，在那里她能看到很多不同种类的鸟。

providing verb

/pɹəˈvaɪdɪŋ/

挣钱，养家糊口。

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

靠最低工资挣钱养家糊口是很困难的。

wading verb

/ˈweɪdɪŋ/

跋涉，涉水。

"The children were wading in the shallow stream, trying to catch tadpoles. "

孩子们正在浅溪里涉水，试图捉蝌蚪。

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

贯石, 穿石。

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

这堵干砌石墙用了一块又大又平的贯石来支撑顶部的石头。

wetlands noun

/ˈwɛtlændz/ /ˈwɛtlənz/

湿地，沼泽地。

"The city protected the wetlands because they provide a habitat for many birds and filter the water. "

这座城市保护了湿地，因为它们为许多鸟类提供了栖息地，并且可以过滤水源。

northern noun

/ˈnɔːðn̩/ /ˈnɔɹðɚn/

北方人

"The northern from the small town often visited their relatives in the nearby mountains. "

来自那个小镇的北方人经常拜访住在附近山里的亲戚。

excellent adjective

/ˈɛksələnt/

极好的，卓越的。

"The student's excellent performance on the math test showed they had surpassed their previous scores. "

这位学生在数学考试中表现极其出色，这表明他们已经超越了自己之前的分数。

camouflage noun

/ˈkæ.məˌflɑːʒ/

伪装，掩饰.

"The thief used camouflage to hide the stolen jewelry. "

小偷用伪装手段来藏匿偷来的珠宝。

north noun

/noːθ/ /nɔːθ/ /noɹθ/

北，北方.

"Minnesota is in the north of the USA."

明尼苏达州位于美国的北部。

central adjective

/ˈsɛntɹəl/

中心的，中央的。

"The central library is located in the heart of the city. "

中央图书馆位于市中心。

spotted verb

/ˈspɒtɨd/ /ˈspɑtɪ̈d/

发现，认出，注意到

"Try to spot the differences between these two pictures."

试着找出这两张图之间的不同之处。