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A pair of noddy terns fly close together over the island on the reef.

一对白顶玄燕鸥在礁石岛上空比翼而飞。

They are two mates, reaffirming their bond.

它们是在重复确认伴侣关系。

Noddies signal to each other continually during courtship,both in the air and after landing.

求偶期的白顶玄燕鸥会不停地表演,无论是在空中还是地上。

Once in the trees,the performance changes.

到了树上的燕鸥的表演方式也随之改变。

They bow their heads repeatedly.

它们不停地相互点头。

It's pretty clear how they got their name.

这也是人们又叫它点头燕鸥的原因。

To enforce their relationship,the male has to collect nesting materials,and the females are famously fussy,so he chooses his present carefully.

求偶关系成功后,关系还需要经营。雄燕鸥的任务是收集筑窝的材料。而雌燕鸥在这方面极为挑剔,礼物得精挑细选。


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0 nesting 6279da5d47899aecfeb9277d55511909     
n.嵌套v.筑巢( nest的现在分词 )
参考例句:
  • birds nesting under the eaves 在屋檐下筑巢的鸟
  • seabirds nesting on rocky ledges 海鸟在岩架上筑巢
0 male TAHxR     
n.男人,雄性动物;adj.男性的,属于雄性的,有力的
参考例句:
  • This flower is a male.这朵花是雄性植物。
  • This is a male magazine.这是一本男性杂志。
0 bow XRfyS     
n.弓,船头,鞠躬;v.鞠躬,弯腰
参考例句:
  • There's a flag on the bow of his boat.在他的船头有一面旗子。
  • We bow to the teacher.我们向老师鞠个躬。
0 carefully FTDyE     
adv.仔细地;小心地
参考例句:
  • If you watch carefully you will see how to do it. 如果你仔细观察,你就会看出如何做此事了。
  • Now listen carefully everybody.请大家仔细地听。
0 got wfuxi     
v.(get的过去式)得到,猜到,明白
参考例句:
  • I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
  • I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。
0 clear kq8zg     
vt.清除,扫清;adj.清晰的,明白的;晴朗的;清澈的,明亮的;畅通的,无阻的
参考例句:
  • Clear the snow from the road.清除马路上的积雪。
  • Is that clear to everyone?大家都明白了么?
0 performance YMYx8     
n.履行,执行;性能,特性;表演,演出
参考例句:
  • The performance lasted for three hours.表演持续了三个小时。
  • His performance in the exams was not very good.他考得不很好。
0 during Dr7x3     
prep.在…期间,在…时候
参考例句:
  • What did you do with yourself during the summer holidays?暑假你是怎样度过的?
  • London is full of visitors during May and June.五六月间伦敦挤满了游客。
0 signal tyWwG     
n.信号,暗号
参考例句:
  • This is a signal failure.这是明显的失败。
  • A train must not pass a signal that is at danger.火车切不可越过危险信号。
0 females d8698f3558c99e12653404bd3adaa915     
n.雌性动物( female的名词复数 );女人
参考例句:
  • The male birds are more colourful than the females. 这种鸟雄性比雌性更加色彩艳丽。
  • The males in the herd protect the females and the young. 兽中的雄性动物保护雌性动物和幼崽。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 enforce Fp0xP     
vt.实施,执行;强制,强迫;加强,坚持
参考例句:
  • You have no right to enforce your own views on me.你无权把你自己的观点强加给我。
  • They tried to enforce agreement with their plans.他们企图迫使人们同意他们的计划。
0 repeatedly RkAzVA     
adv.重复地,再三地
参考例句:
  • The loudspeakers blared the speech repeatedly.扬声器里反复大声地播送那篇演讲。
  • He repeatedly beat his foot upon the floor.他反复用脚敲着地板。
0 landing wpwz3N     
n.登陆;着陆;楼梯平台
参考例句:
  • Owing to engine trouble,the plane had to make a forced landing.由于发动机出了毛病,飞机不得不进行迫降。
  • When are we landing?我们什么时候着陆?
0 continually qvlznv     
adv.不间断地,不停地;多次重复地
参考例句:
  • The other kids continually taunted him about his size.其他孩子不断地耻笑他的个头儿。
  • The US is continually building up its armed forces.美军正持续加强它的三军。
0 bond utOzP     
n.结合,债券,契约,粘合剂,保证人,键,关栈保留;vt.存入关栈,粘着;vi.结合
参考例句:
  • This glue makes a good firm bond.这种胶水粘得很结实。
  • His word is his bond.他是讲信用的。
0 mates f0f9bdeefa23cc2a61b2d934b486c33b     
[英]伙伴( mate的名词复数 ); 同伴; (非正式)配偶; (熟练工人的)助手
参考例句:
  • He's out boozing with his mates. 他和他的朋友们喝酒去了。
  • They've been best mates since school. 他们从上学时期以来就是最要好的朋友。
0 reef mUhxH     
n.礁,礁石,暗礁
参考例句:
  • The ship and its crew were lost on the reef.那条船及船员都触礁遇难了。
  • The ship was wrecked on a coral reef.这条船在珊瑚暗礁上撞毁了。
0 present 4Qzxt     
n.礼物,现在;adj.当面的,出席的,现在的;v.赠送,提出,呈现
参考例句:
  • Each boy gets a present.每个男孩得到一份礼物。
  • Do you like your present job?你喜欢现在的工作吗?
0 chooses 99dc550b477d760b583db7e07635ba92     
v.挑选( choose的第三人称单数 );选择;选定;喜欢
参考例句:
  • He chooses to look into the matter till the truth is out. 他决定调查那件事直至真相大白。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • He chooses death before dishonour. 他宁愿死也不愿受辱。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 collect yWByH     
v.收集,搜集,收藏
参考例句:
  • My sister likes collecting stamps.我姐姐喜欢集邮。
  • How do you collect them?你是如何收集的?
0 pretty 6QGxh     
adj.可爱的;漂亮的
参考例句:
  • How pretty she looks now!现在她看上去多美!
  • The girl looks very pretty.这女孩看起来很可爱。
0 it's MqtzUn     
(=it is;it has)
参考例句:
  • In "It's a bloody miracle!", "bloody" is used as an intensive word. 在“It‘s a bloody miracle!”一句中,bloody是用作加强语气的词。
  • According to Mick, it's a great movie. 据米克说,这是一部了不起的电影。
0 changes 5a9d18bb87ff12835dc844883c5c3ebe     
n.(会令人感兴趣或可喜的)变化( change的名词复数 );换车;辅币;变迁
参考例句:
  • How will these changes affect us? 这些变化对我们会有什么影响?
  • It's difficult to assess the effects of these changes. 这些变化带来的效果难以评估。
0 once hIFxB     
adv.一次,曾经;conj.一旦;n.一次
参考例句:
  • We met once a week.我们每周见面一次。
  • I once went round the world.我曾周游过世界。
0 air 5KuyO     
n.空气
参考例句:
  • We know air has weight.我们知道空气有重量。
  • I opened the window and took a breath of fresh air. 我打开窗子,吸了一口新鲜空气。
0 each yrNxG     
adj.每个,每,每一;adv.每个;int.每个,个人,个自
参考例句:
  • Each boy has a textbook.每个男孩都有课本。
  • Each child brought a little present to the mother.每个孩子给母亲带来一件小礼物。
0 island k31xu     
adj.岛(国)的;n.岛
参考例句:
  • We rowed around the island.我们绕着岛划船。
  • The island is five miles around.那岛周长五英里。
0 together coQwY     
adv.一起,共同,相结合,同时地,协调地;adj.头脑清楚的,镇定的
参考例句:
  • Shall we go there together?我们一起去好吗?
  • They were driving to work together.他们一同开车去工作。
0 pair xKMx2     
n.一对,一双
参考例句:
  • He wears a pair of shorts.他穿着一条短裤。
  • She wears a pair of pretty ear rings.她戴着一副漂亮的耳环。

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