Peyton Farquhar was dead; his body, with a broken neck, swung gently from side to side beneath the timbers of the Owl Creek bridge.

佩顿·法夸尔死了。他断了脖子的尸体挂在枭河桥的横木下，轻轻地摇晃。

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The various types of owl are easily confusable with one another.

各种猫头鹰之间很容易弄混。

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The hooting of a distant owl was all the sound that troubled the dead stillness.

除了远处猫头鹰的叫声，周围死一般寂静。

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The feathery touch of the owl wing on my scalp left me shivering.

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Due to the large decline of the local owl population, staff at the reserve were surprised the male was able to find a mate so quickly.

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Yet this was like no owl I had ever heard before: not the furry hoot of a tawny or the screech of a barn owl.

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