takahe

/ˈtɑːkəheɪ/

Meanings

noun

南秧鸡，鸮鹦鹉

A species of large flightless bird in the Rallidae family, endemic to New Zealand.

Examples :

"The conservationists were thrilled to see a takahe successfully hatch from its egg at the sanctuary. "

自然资源保护主义者们很高兴地看到一只南秧鸡在保护区成功孵化破壳而出。

Related Words

bird noun

/bɜd/ /bɜːd/ /bɝd/

鸟，雀鸟。

"Ducks and sparrows are birds."

鸭子和麻雀都是鸟，属于鸟类。

successfully adverb

/səkˈsɛsfəli/

成功地，顺利地

"He successfully climbed the mountain."

他成功地登上了山顶。

sanctuary noun

/ˈsæŋktjʊəɹi/ /ˈsæŋkt͡ʃuˌɛɹi/

庇护所，避难所，圣殿

"My car is a sanctuary, where none can disturb me except for people who cut me off."

我的车就像一个庇护所，除了那些别车的，谁也别想打扰我。

flightless adjective

/ˈflaɪtləs/

不会飞的，不能飞的.

"The penguin is a flightless bird, adapted to swimming instead of flying. "

企鹅是一种不会飞的鸟，它适应了游泳而不是飞行。

endemic noun

/ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/

地方特有生物，土著生物

"The kangaroo is an endemic of Australia. "

袋鼠是澳大利亚的特有物种.

species noun

/ˈspiːsiːz/

物种，种类

"the male species"

男性这一种

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

hatch noun

/hætʃ/

地板门，舱口盖。

"The maintenance crew had to open the hatch in the ceiling to access the leaky pipe. "

维修人员必须打开天花板上的地板门才能检修漏水的管道。

were noun

/wɜːr/ /wər/

丈夫，男人

"The were in my family is a kind and supportive man. "

我家里的那个男人是一个善良又体贴的丈夫。

conservationists noun

/ˌkɑːnsərˈveɪʃənɪsts/ /ˌkɒnsərˈveɪʃənɪsts/

自然资源保护主义者，环保人士

"Conservationists work to protect forests from being cut down. "

自然资源保护主义者致力于保护森林免遭砍伐。

thrilled verb

/θɹɪld/

激动，兴奋，感到刺激。

"My daughter was thrilled when she got accepted into her dream college. "

当我的女儿被她梦寐以求的大学录取时，她激动坏了。

large noun

/ˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/

二全音符

"The music teacher explained that a "large" is a very long note, longer than a breve. "

音乐老师解释说，“二全音符”是一种非常长的音符，比全音符还要长。