Bowerbirds
常見例句
- It's hard to find a bird with a more complex and energetic courtship behavior than the bowerbird.
園丁鳥的求偶行為在鳥類 中是最復(fù)雜、最有活力的。 - Brainy male birds have more luck with females than do their less-intelligent counterparts, according to a study of the Australian bowerbird.
據(jù)對澳大利亞園丁鳥的研究發(fā)現(xiàn),與智商較低的競爭者相比,聰明的雄鳥得到更多的艷遇機(jī)會(huì)。 - As he says, vocabularies of both sides, justicatory vocabularies included, are on the same footing with “the anteater's snout or the bowerbird's skill at weaving.
他反問我,你認(rèn)為我們到底采納實(shí)用主義還是交互超越主義,對社會(huì)歷史的進(jìn)程會(huì)有什么影響嗎? - As he says, vocabularies of both sides, justicatory vocabularies included, are on the same footing with “the anteater‘s snout or the bowerbird‘s skill at weaving.
真正影響社會(huì)進(jìn)程的,是經(jīng)濟(jì)活動(dòng)本身、社會(huì)政治力量內(nèi)部張力導(dǎo)致的動(dòng)態(tài)平衡、等等,而不是哲學(xué)家及其他人文學(xué)者們的話語。如果我們要想成為政治活動(dòng)家,根本無須談?wù)撜軐W(xué)。 - Our reverence for these objects might seem as bizarre to him as the behaviour of the male bowerbird (which decorates its nest with shiny objects to attract a mate) seems to us.
我們對這些東西頂禮膜拜,而在他看來也許離奇怪異。正如我們不理解雄性造園鳥的行為一樣(雄性造園鳥把自己的窩裝飾得金碧輝煌以招引伴侶)。 - All species face the problem of attracting mates.Male bowerbirds build ornately decorated bowers, male hangingflies offer captured prey, and male sedge warblers sing a wide repertoire of songs.
所有的生物都必須面對求偶問題,雄性的園丁鳥會(huì)筑華美的鳥巢,雄性蚊蝎蛉會(huì)貢獻(xiàn)捕捉到的獵物,雄性水蒲葦鶯會(huì)高唱許多情歌; 返回 Bowerbirds