The bright plumage of many male birds has evolved to attract females.很多雄鸟进化出鲜艳的羽毛是为了吸引雌鸟。Its body plumage suddenly began to ruffle and swell.它全身的羽毛突然竖了起来,胀得鼓鼓的。The birds were in immature plumage.这些鸟儿羽翅未全。...
Ambiguity is a quality of much fine writing, endowing it with richness, subtlety, or surprise.晦涩是许多优秀作品的特点, 这赋予它们以意味深长, 深奥微妙或语出惊人之感.Prisoners sometimes ease their captivity by endowing their jailers with extraordinary qu...
...the Arabian Peninsula.阿拉伯半岛...the searing heat of the Saudi Arabian desert.沙特阿拉伯沙漠的灼热He had an unrivalled knowledge of south Arabian society, religion, law and customs...他对南阿拉伯社会、宗教、法律和风俗的了解无人可比。The Arabian Night is a...