ostrich

/'ɒstritʃ/ uk　 词频 #18490

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ostrich 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 鸵鸟

英文释义

n. a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)

n. fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird

ostrich 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 ostrich 在自然语境里怎么用：

Do ostriches really bury their heads in the sand?

—— Can chickens really run around with their heads cut off?

The findings are published in the journal Ostrich.

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

Charles W Helm et al, Pleistocene Hamerkop Scopus umbretta (Scopidae) tracks and other new avian ichnosites on South Africa's Cape south coast, Ostrich (2025).

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

To strengthen their conclusions, Poust compared hyoid bones from a range of species, including modern relatives of dinosaurs (ostriches, alligators and lizards), as well as other fossil specimens.

—— Scientists thought this was a young T. rex. They were wrong

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