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🪶n.鸟类羽毛²⁷;翅膀⁶³;华丽的衣服¹⁰形容词plumaged
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Noun:
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds来自plume,羽毛，-age,集合名词后缀。plumage pigmentation genes羽被着色基因…nuptial plumage婚羽breeding plumage婚羽summer plumage夏羽winter plumage冬羽
GRE难词记忆plumage→plum=plume 羽毛-age集合/活动/动作→羽毛 plum=plume羽毛-age集合/活动/动作⇒羽毛近义词 down向下fluff软毛fuzz细毛…plume羽毛feather羽毛feathers羽毛
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用作名词Someplumagedropped from the bird.从鸟身上掉下来几根羽毛。
The parrot has got brightplumage.鹦鹉有一身漂亮的羽毛。
The costs of melanin-basedplumageand iridescence are clearly different from the above.黑色素翅膀和彩虹色翅膀的代价与上面却完全不同。as in.tuft
同义词 bunch,cluster,collection,cowlick,feathers,group,knot,ruff,shock,topknot,tussock
反义词 individual,one
quillnoun feather
calamus,down,pinion,plume,shaft
tuftnoun clump of strands of something
bunch,cluster,collection,cowlick,feathers,group,knot,plumage,ruff,shock,topknot,tussock It's possible that sexual selection drove the evolution of this extravagant plumage, much as it drives the evolution of peacock trains today.
和现代孔雀的尾屏一样，很可能是性选择导致了进化过程中羽毛的过度生长。 yeeyan
The impressive and colourful plumage used by male peacocks and birds of paradise, for example, is thought to demonstrate the quality of their genes and therefore their suitability as a mate.
例如，雄孔雀和天堂鸟的那些引入注目的色彩丰富的羽毛被认为是用于证明他们的基因质量以及他们作为配偶的适宜性。 yeeyan
Those species with the most elaborate plumage also have the most diverse and reliable diet: a variety of insects, and fruits rich in complex nutrients.
拥有最绚丽羽毛的种类同时也是食物最多样、能依靠的饮食：各种各样的昆虫以及富含营养的水果。 putclub
A Raven saw a Swan, and desired to secure for himself a plumage of like beauty.
一只乌鸦看见一只天鹅，便希望自己有能拥有一样好看的羽毛。 jukuu
After all, your body's number-one job other than luring female fauna to your plumage is to provide you with updates about your environment.
毕竟，除了诱惑女性以外，你身体的首要工作就是给你提供环境变化的信息。 yeeyan
And now a team of paleontologists has published a full- body portrait of another dinosaur, in striking plumage that would have delighted that great painter of birds John James Audubon.
如今一个古生物研究小组发布了另一种恐龙的全身肖像，它身上引人注目的羽毛色彩让著名的鸟类画家 John James Audubon感到兴奋。 yeeyan
Because many spring birds are in their breeding plumage, it can be easier to identify them based on colors and feather patterns.
因为很多鸟在春天都换上了繁殖羽，根据颜色和羽毛图案来识别鸟种将变得更容易。 yeeyan
Birds are so common, even in the most paved- over places on Earth, that it's easy to take for granted both their dinosaur heritage and the ingenious plumage that keeps them aloft.
鸟类非常普通，几乎地球上的每个角落都能发现它们的踪迹，于是这种身披神奇飞羽的生物自然而然的被视为恐龙的后裔。 yeeyan
Dr Moller's and Dr Mousseau's result shows that the bright reds and yellows of carotenoid-based plumage really do come at a price, and thus indicate underlying health.
Moller博士和 Mousseau博士的结论表明：类胡萝卜素引起的大红和黄色的翅膀确实代价高昂，从而表明其健康状况不容乐观。 ecocn
Feathers don’t last forever. So birds periodically shed their plumage and then sprout replacements.
鸟的羽毛不会永远光洁如新，鸟类必须周期性的进行换羽，长出新的羽毛。 yeeyan
He had sandals on his feet, one of soft serpent-skin and the other of birds' plumage.
他脚上穿着草鞋，一只是用软蛇皮做的，另一只则是鸟羽做的。 yeeyan
How this plumage evolved is no mystery: The healthiest males usually have the most spectacular plumage, so females choose whichever male has the gaudiest feathers.
这羽毛是怎样进化来的并不神秘：最健壮的雄性往往有最绚丽的羽毛，所以供雌性选择的都是有艳丽羽毛的雄性。 putclub
In fact, that finding allowed scientists to figure out recently why the males of some species of birds did not appear to have brighter plumage than the females, Dr. Neitz said.
奈茨博士说，事实上，这项发现使科学家最近弄清了为什么对某些鸟类，雄性羽毛似乎不如雌性鲜艳。 yeeyan
Instead, they think they are melanosomes—in other words, the particles of pigment that provide the blacks and reds of plumage.
相反，他们认为那是黑色素体——也就是令鸟类羽毛呈现黑色和红色的色素颗粒。 ecocn
Ironically, the answer is that birds see many more colors than humans can, but birds are also capable of seeing many more colors than they have in their plumage.
答案颇具讽刺意味，实际上鸟类能分辨的颜色远远多于我们人类，并且它们还能分辨出它们羽毛之外的色彩。 yeeyan
Not only does the male Bird of Paradise have fantastic colorful plumage, he dances, poses and completely changes his shape to woo the less exotic- looking females.
雄性天堂鸟不但拥有奇妙多彩的羽毛，它们还会通过舞蹈，摆造型甚至完全改变自己的外形来博取雌性雌性天堂鸟往往不那么漂亮的欢心。 yeeyan
Originally, single filaments may well have been for display, the dinosaur equivalent of a peacock's iridescent plumage.
单纤维最初可能只是用来展示的，就如同孔雀身上的华丽羽毛。 yeeyan
Pigeons have been bred to serve as messengers across war zones and also as prize-winning specimens of spectacular and oddball plumage.
鸽子可以被养来在战区之间充当信使，它那一身华丽而又古怪的羽毛做成标本又可以获奖。 yeeyan
Researchers in Canada have discovered dinosaur feathers perfectly preserved in amber, suggesting that many species of dinosaur may have been covered in rich plumage.
加拿大研究人员在琥珀中发现了保存完好的恐龙羽毛，这表明恐龙中的许多品种可能全身覆盖着大量羽毛。 hxen
Scientists say the find shows that key features of the plumage were present quite early on in penguin evolution.
科学家表示这项发现表明羽毛的特征在企鹅进化的早期就已经存在。 yeeyan
The peacock develops its glorious plumage to attract females, but it also makes him very conspicuous to predators and is often the cause of his downfall.
孔雀发展出绚丽的羽毛以吸引雌性，但也使他对天敌非常显眼，并常常导致倒下。 yeeyan
The costs of melanin-based plumage and iridescence are clearly different from this.
黑色素翅膀和彩虹色翅膀的代价与上面却完全不同。 ecocn
Their bright plumage and beautiful songs delight us.
它们明艳的羽毛和优美的叫声给我们视听上的享受。 yeeyan
There was no link seen between darkness of plumage and darkness of testicles.
并且，在鸟类的羽毛的深浅和睾丸的深浅之间没有联系。 yeeyan
This sort of love is a recollection of lily petals and the plumage of the dove.
这种爱情是一种百合花瓣和白鸽羽毛的收藏。 ebigear
Understanding why the plumage evolved is a little trickier.
明白为什么羽毛这样进化并不困难。 putclub
Various vultures have featherless necks, presumably to stop the blood and gore from their meals matting their plumage.
有好多种秃鹰，它们的脖子也是缺少羽毛，这个也许是因为它们为了避免进食时动物的血液溅到它们的羽毛上。 ecocn
What little bird of scarlet plumage may this be?
长着这么鲜红羽毛的会是什么小鸟呢？ hjenglish |