The super long neck of a dino would "reduce the overall cost of foraging by 80 percent, compared with a minimally necked individual".

有着超长脖子的恐龙，“与最短颈生物相比，能够节省觅食代价的80%”。

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" Beyond that, they also predicted that the super long neck of a dino such as Brachiosaurus would "reduce the overall cost of foraging by 80 per cent, compared with a minimally necked individual.

此外，他们还指出，像腕龙这样有着超长脖子的恐龙，“与短颈生物相比，能够节省觅食所需总能量的80%。”

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It was a sleeveless, long white eyelet gown with a scoop neck.

这是一件无袖的镶着白色小圆孔和带有汤匙式领口的白色长礼服。

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A bird with broad white wings and a long slender neck flew past Sylvie and landed on a pine branch below her.

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The white swan - with its long,graceful neck - is among the most beautiful of birds.

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The artwork, painted by John Napper in 1952, shows the monarch with an extraordinary long neck.

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With her long, slender neck, she resembles a human greyhound, painted in airy strokes and matching the cloudy backdrop behind her.

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When the company's 87-year-old proprietor learns that a muckraking local weekly is about to run a scathing article about a company employee, a beautiful Russian with a long swan-like neck and delicate Tartar eyes, who was killed by a suicide-bomber and whose body remains unclaimed, he directs the human-resources manager to find out what happened and to make amends, no matter what the cost.

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