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But having a beak1 longer than your body does have its drawbacks.
不过,喙比身体长也是有缺点的。
For a start, it's tricky2 to keep it clean.
首先,想保持干净就有点难度。
Harder still, how do you preen3 your body feathers?
更麻烦的是要如何整理羽毛呢?
Unlike the other hummers, swordbills can't reach their feathers with their beak.
不像其它蜂鸟,刀嘴蜂鸟的喙够不到身上的羽毛。
The only option, a good old scratch.
唯一的办法就是用爪子挠。
It's a little unrefined...
虽然不太优雅...
but a small price to pay for an exclusive food supply...
但这是独享食物要付出的一点小代价...
especially when feeding times are only too frequently interrupted by storms.
尤其是进食时间经常被暴雨天气打断的时候。
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beak
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n.鸟嘴,茶壶嘴,钩形鼻 | |
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tricky
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adj.狡猾的,奸诈的;(工作等)棘手的,微妙的 | |
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preen
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v.(人)打扮修饰 | |
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