woodpeckers

英 [ˈwʊdˌpɛkəz]

美 [ˈwʊdˌpɛkərz]

n.  啄木鸟
woodpecker的复数

柯林斯词典

• 啄木鸟
  Awoodpeckeris a type of bird with a long sharp beak. Woodpeckers use their beaks to make holes in tree trunks.

双语例句

• But altruism does not exist only in humans: it has been observed in woodpeckers, leafcutter ants and vampire bats.
  但利他行为并不是人类的专利，啄木鸟、切叶蚁和吸血蝙蝠都有利他行为。
• How did woodpeckers get their name?
  啄木鸟是怎么得名的？
• Any of six species of New World woodpeckers ( genus Colaptes) noted for spending much time on the ground eating ants.
  啄木鸟科扑动鴷属六种新大陆鸟。大部分时间消磨在觅食地上的蚂蚁。
• In the sycamores there was an uproar of linnets, sparrows triumphed, woodpeckers climbed along the chestnut trees, administering little pecks on the bark.
  埃及无花果树丛中莺群一片啁啾，麻雀在唱凯歌，啄木鸟爬土板栗树用嘴在树皮的窟窿里啄着。
• Small woodpeckers of South America and Africa and East Indies having soft rounded tail feathers.
  南美洲、非洲以及印度东部有柔软圆形尾羽的小型啄木鸟。
• Any of various large North American woodpeckers of the genus colaptes, especially c.auratus, the common flicker, having a brown back, spotted breast, and white rump.
  扑动北美洲多种大的扑动属啄木鸟中的一种，尤指扑动，通常长着褐色的背部、带斑点的胸部和白色的尾部。
• Scientists who pioneer research into why woodpeckers do not get headaches and whether dung beetles like their diet have at last been recognized for their work.
  研究啄木鸟为什麽不头痛和金龟子是否喜欢吃大粪的科学家们终于得到了肯定。
• Any of numerous South and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers.
  南美洲和中美洲的多种鸟类，喙弯曲，尾部羽毛硬，爬行和进食类似啄木鸟。
• The Niches and Competitions of Three Kinds of Woodpeckers The Story of Golden& Black
  三种啄木鸟的生态位和竞争金与黑三札
• All the woodpeckers have scansorial feet.
  所有的啄木鸟都有适於攀爬的脚。