giraffe

/dʒi'rɑ:f/ uk　 词频 #15421

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giraffe 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 长颈鹿, 鹿豹座

英文释义

n. tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa

giraffe 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 giraffe 在自然语境里怎么用：

In other words, heavy herbivores, like giraffe, indeed sleep very little.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

So far, we have identified more than 400 tracksites left by vertebrates, including pangolins, giraffe, snakes, rock hyraxes, crocodiles and elephants.

—— Bird and tortoise fossil tracks on South Africa's coast: Latest findings are world firsts

If you look at our mammal relatives, you may be surprised that a giraffe can do well on 2 hours of sleep, while a bat may need 20.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

Paleontologists originally thought the neck bone belonged to Quetzalcoatlus, a pterosaur that stood as tall as a giraffe and had a wingspan comparable to that of a single-propeller plane.

—— The Hell Creek Formation Is North America's Legendary Boneyard. See the Top Five Discoveries Found in the Iconic Fossil Bed

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