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"pelicans" in Chinese (Simplified)

鹈鹕

Definition

大型水鸟,具有长喙和喙下的大囊,用来捕鱼。鹈鹕常在湖泊、河流和海边出现。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“鹈鹕”指多只鹈鹕,多见于动物、自然和旅游语境。常用表达有“一群鹈鹕”、“鹈鹕捕鱼”。很少用于食品相关语境。

Examples

Pelicans have large beaks and a big throat pouch.

**鹈鹕**有大喙和大喉囊。

We saw many pelicans by the lake.

我们在湖边看见了许多**鹈鹕**。

Pelicans eat a lot of fish every day.

**鹈鹕**每天吃很多鱼。

A flock of pelicans flew low over the water looking for breakfast.

一群**鹈鹕**低空飞过水面,寻找早餐。

I've never seen so many pelicans gathered in one place before!

我从没见过这么多**鹈鹕**聚在一起!

Pelicans are famous for the way they dive straight into the water to catch fish.

**鹈鹕**以直接跳入水中捕鱼而闻名。