黎族人争相向我兜售晚餐,全部是活的:白胸苦恶鸟,小白鹭,黑冠夜鹭,斑嘴鸭,这是唯一一种雌雄看起来都很像的鸭子。
The Li men jostle to sell me supper, all of it live: white-breasted waterhens, little egrets, a black-crowned night heron and a spot-billed duck, the only duck where male and female look alike.
把这种动物形容为熟悉物种的大杂烩最恰当不过了:鸭子(喙形嘴和有蹼的脚),海狸(尾巴),和水獭(身体和毛皮)。
The animal is best described as a hodgepodge of more familiar species: the duck (bill and webbed feet), beaver (tail), and otter (body and fur).
第二只鸟飞过头顶,有福不在忙医生对着鸟类图谱看了看说:恩,绿色的翅膀,黄色的嘴,嘎嘎的叫声…应该是只鸭子。
The next bird flies overhead, and the pathologist looks at it, then looks through the pages of a bird manual, and says, "Hmmmm … green wings, yellow bill, quacking sound … might be a duck."
那个茶壶的形状就像一个鸭子,鸭子的嘴正好倒茶水出来。
There was a teapot shaped like a duck, out of whose mouth the tea was supposed to come.
鸭子有大的嘴。
酒保说:“没有,我跟你说过我们这只卖啤酒,如果你再来问,我就用钉子把你的嘴钉到吧台上。” 鸭子又走了。
The bartender says, "No I told you we only sell beer, and if you ask me again I'm going to nail your beak to the bar."
酒保说:“没有,我跟你说过我们这只卖啤酒,如果你再来问,我就用钉子把你的嘴钉到吧台上。” 鸭子又走了。
The bartender says, "No I told you we only sell beer, and if you ask me again I'm going to nail your beak to the bar."
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