想把自己深深埋在土里,像鸵鸟,可觉得无法逃避别人的注意。
One wants to be buried deep in the earth, like the ostrich, may find it impossible to escape the attention of others.
我们知道我们必须像人一样活着,而不是像鸵鸟或是占着马槽的狗。
We have learned that we must live as men and not as ostriches, nor as dogs in the manger.
蒙大拿州立大学的科学家认为这是罕见的似鸟龙——长得像鸵鸟——社会行为的证据。
The fossilized remains of the ostrich-like ornithomimids are rare evidence of social behavior, say scientists from Montana State University and elsewhere.
“孔雀,水牛,甚至丽亚(一种长得像鸵鸟的南美鸟类)消失了,”一个哈瓦那的居民说。
"The peacocks, the buffalo and even the rhea [a South American bird that resembles an ostrich] disappeared," says a Havana resident.
直到经济肥皂泡迸裂,泰国领导人才意识到多年来他们一直像鸵鸟那样把脑袋埋在沙堆里。
It was only when the economic bubble burst that Thailand's leaders realized that they had been burying their heads in the sand for many years.
第一种被确认的大型鸟则是卡岗杜亚鸟,它生活在约7000万年前的法国南部地区,这种鸟也有可能不会飞行而且长得像鸵鸟。
The first to be identified was Gargantuavis philoinos, which lived in southern France around 70 million years ago. It too may have been flightless and ostrich-like.
事实上,你需要创造一个有应变能力的计划,而不是像鸵鸟那样,把头埋在沙子里,对外界不管不问,或者只是光说不做,纸上谈兵。
In fact, you must make a conscious effort to create a viable contingency plan instead of sticking your head in the sand or giving it only lip service.
事实上,你需要创造一个有应变能力的计划,而不是像鸵鸟那样,把头埋在沙子里,对外界不管不问,或者只是光说不做,纸上谈兵。
In fact, you must make a conscious effort to create a viable contingency plan instead of sticking your head in the sand or giving it only lip service.
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