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n. 鸵鸟
复数：ostriches
Ostrich meat tastes like beef.
鸵鸟肉吃起来像牛肉。
You are an ostrich about your problems.
你在逃避你的问题。
For example, the ostrich has plumage that is so constructed that the feathers are long but not too dense.
例如，鸵鸟的羽毛构造使它的羽毛长而不密。
When conditions are hot, the ostrich erects them on its back, thus increasing the thickness of the barrier between solar radiation and the skin.
当天气炎热时，鸵鸟会把它们背在背上，这样就增加了太阳辐射与皮肤之间的屏障厚度。
An unremarkable shrub on the gravel plain moved and resolved into an ostrich.
砾石平原上的一株不起眼的灌木移动了一下，变成了一只鸵鸟。
He could not say what a parrot or even the unmistakable ostrich was.
他说不出鹦鹉是什么，甚至连显而易见的鸵鸟也说不出。
Emu is a large Australian flightless bird, similar to the ostrich but with three-toed feet and grey or brown plumage.
鸸鹋是一种大型的澳大利亚不会飞的鸟，类似于鸵鸟，但是有三趾的脚和灰色或棕色的羽毛。
Like an ostrich, she thought that if she couldn't see me, then I don't exist.
就像只鸵鸟一样，她以为如果她看不见我，那么我就不存在。
Although reporters know that the ostrich policy is aimed at appeasing the authorities, they still don’t like it.
尽管记者们清楚知道鸵鸟政策是为了迎合当局者，他们还是不喜欢这样。
他说不清楚鹦鹉是什么或者连不会认错的鸵鸟也不知道。
Some Italians eat donkeys; South Africans eat ostrich.
有些意大利人吃驴；南非人吃鸵鸟。
ostrich skin
鸵鸟皮
