ostriches
[ˈɔstrɪtʃiz]

n.

鸵鸟( ostrich的名词复数 )；逃避现实的人，不愿正视现实者；

英英释义

ostrich

• n.
  • a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
  • fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird

    同义词：Struthio camelus

词组短语

ostrich skin鸵鸟皮

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Ostrich is a type of large bird that can run very fast.
   鸵鸟是一种跑得很快的大鸟。
2. The short-distance runner wishes he could run as fast as the ostrich.
   这位短跑运动员真希望自己能跑得像驼鸟一样快。
3. Face the reality. Stop being an ostrich.
   面对现实吧。不要再做逃避现实的人。
4. He's such an ostrich he doesn't want to know about his wife's love affairs.
   他真是自己骗自己--对妻子有外遇不闻不问。

权威例句

Vigilance and group size in ostriches.
Isolation of an influenza A virus from ostriches (Struthio camelus).
Parasites from farmed ostriches (Struthio camelus) and rheas (Rhea americana) in Europe.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H7N1) in ostriches (Struthio camelus)
Dispersal of Acacia seeds by ungulates and ostriches in an African savanna
Prevalence of Antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in Ostriches (Struthio camelus)
Field Metabolism, Water Requirements, and Foraging Behavior of Wild Ostriches in the Namib
Biological studies and molecular characterization of a Cryptosporidium isolate from ostriches (Struthio camelus).
Isolation of influenza a virus, subtype H5N2, and avian paramyxovirus type 1 from a flock of ostriches in Europe.
No Gastric Mill in Sauropod Dinosaurs: New Evidence from Analysis of Gastrolith Mass and Function in Ostriches