It is not hard to imagine the shock of a wild snake that finds itself in an aquarium in the bedroom of a 13-yearold in Cincinnati.
不难想象,如果一只野球发现自己被关在辛辛那提市一个13岁小破孩的卧室的玻璃缸里,那种打击是什么样的。
The Guam Micronesian kingfisher is thought to be extinct in the wild following the introduction of the brown tree snake.
据认为,随着棕树蛇的引进,关岛密罗尼西亚翠鸟在野外灭绝。
Some opponents speculate that if snake-owners are unable to transport or sell some of their snakes beyond state lines, they may just release them into the wild.
支持者猜测,如果养蛇者无法把蛇售卖或运输出州界线,他们可能会把蛇直接放回野外。
Understand that in the wild the snake would rarely be seen out in the open, where it is vulnerable to predators.
我们了解到在野外蛇很少在开阔地被发现,在那儿它容易受到捕食者的攻击。
Once while performing at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, he was presenting a "pitchman act," playing the role of a "snake oil" salesman from the wild west.
一次,在拉斯维加斯的Riviera宾馆进行演出,当时在表演“广告员”节目,他扮演一名来自荒野西部的“蛇油”推销员的角色。
For snake collectors around the world, captive-bred animals offer a sustainable alternative to those taken from the wild.
对于全世界的蛇类收集者来说,捕获后繁殖的动物比起来自野生的来说又多了一种便利的选择。
Yang's team also found dead snakes that had been killed by people—the Miao, a local minority, believe that a snake encountered in the wild will bring bad luck unless it's killed immediately, he said.
杨剑焕和他的同事们还发现了很多被当地苗族杀掉的死蛇。苗族人认为在野外碰见蛇是非常不吉利的事情,只有马上杀掉它才能将厄运驱走。
I would have driven it into grass on the roadside avoiding it being rolled upon by car, but I am afraid of snake together with the fear from the wild.
我试想,用树枝把它撵到公路边的草丛里,至少可避免被车轮辗压的命运,但我确实太惧怕蛇了,加之荒郊野外本来就有种莫名的恐惧。
I would have driven it into grass on the roadside avoiding it being rolled upon by car, but I am afraid of snake together with the fear from the wild.
我试想,用树枝把它撵到公路边的草丛里,至少可避免被车轮辗压的命运,但我确实太惧怕蛇了,加之荒郊野外本来就有种莫名的恐惧。
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