"roadrunners" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 走鹃

Definition

走鹃是一种生活在北美和中美洲干燥地区、奔跑速度很快的鸟。它们以细长的腿、坚强的喙和快速奔跑著称。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'走鹃' 指的是特定的一类鸟，指山区或沙漠地区的走鹃科鸟类。日常生活中不常提到这个词，动画人物“哔哔鸟”中也译作走鹃。

Examples

Roadrunners live in hot deserts.

**走鹃**生活在炎热的沙漠中。

Roadrunners can run very fast to escape danger.

**走鹃**可以奔跑得非常快来逃避危险。

People sometimes see roadrunners crossing the road.

人们有时会看到**走鹃**过马路。

Have you ever watched roadrunners chase insects in the wild?

你有没有看过**走鹃**在野外追逐昆虫？

Many cartoons made roadrunners even more famous for their speed.

许多动画让**走鹃**因速度而更加有名。

Some hikers bring cameras to photograph roadrunners during their trips.

有些徒步旅行者带着相机去拍摄**走鹃**。