We took the kids to the zoo as a special treat.

作为特别的消遣，我们带孩子们到动物园去。

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A keeper here called and said that I needed to get to the zoo as soon as possible, that we had a panda cub.

一位饲养员告诉我必须尽快赶到动物园，因为我们有了一个熊猫幼仔。

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Although good TV shows can help stir children's interest in conservation, they cannot replace the excitement of a zoo visit as an intense, immersive and interactive experience.

虽然优质的电视节目有助于激起儿童对动物保护的兴趣，但它们却无法取代参观动物园带来的那种激动，那是一种强烈的、身临其境的、具有互动性的体验。

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"I will take the children on an outing as well. I will take them to the zoo or to the park.

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Walk. I like to go to the zoo. As a matter of fact, I'm walking down to the zoo right now.

散步。我喜欢去动物园。其实，我现在正要去动物园呢。

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One of our examples this week is the University of Missouri-Columbia, known as Mizzou (pronounced mah-ZOO).

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Keepers at Edinburgh Zoo as still waiting for female giant panda Tian Tian's hormone levels to peak before she can be introduced to her mate.

BBC: Edinburgh Zoo waits for female panda hormones

The paw print investigated by Surrey Police, on 7 September 1966 in Munstead , was identified by London Zoo officials as the print of a puma.

BBC: The Surrey puma: Fact or fiction?

"It was a funny game, but it was an ugly game, " said Scott Pitoniak, a one-time denizen of "The Zoo" as a Syracuse student who covered the game for The Observer-Dispatch of nearby Utica, N.

WSJ: Hoyas set for last Big East visit to Carrier Dome