He expected to feel sharp beaks and claws tearing at him any second, but nothing happened.

他以为随时都会有尖利的嘴巴和爪子来撕扯他，结果却平安无事。

I heard the flock in mybranches and was caught on their beaks and claws!

我听到我树枝上的羊群，被它们的喙和爪子抓住了！

The kakapo's wings are too short for the bird to get airborne, so instead they rely on the beak and claws to climb up trees.

鸮鹦鹉的翅膀太短了，无法升空，因此，他们依靠喙和爪来爬树。

This was particularly apparent in his observations of the Galapagos finches, which showed variations in their beaks and claws depending on the type of food that was available to them.

这一点在他对加拉帕戈斯群岛雀类的观察中表现得尤为明显，雀类的喙和爪子根据它们所能获得的食物类型而变化。

Valentina Mihailovna looked after him, sighed, walked up to a golden wire cage, on one side of which a green parrot was carefully holding on with its beak and claws.

瓦莲京娜·米哈伊洛芙娜望着他，叹了口气，走到一个金色的铁丝笼前，一只绿色的鹦鹉正用它的喙和爪子小心翼翼地抓在笼子的一侧。

So, when the Jackdaws nearly knocked him down in their rush of wings, and their sharp beaks and claws threatened to damage his brilliant plating, the Woodman picked up his axe and made it whirl swiftly around his head.

所以，当寒鸦们扑腾的翅膀差点把他撞倒，而且它们锋利的喙和爪子威胁要损坏他闪亮的镀层时， 樵夫拿起斧头， 让它在他的头上快速旋转。