| 单词 | topi |
| 例句 | Once, in the distance, they saw a lion chasing a topi. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the topi was a small one, there was more than enough meat for everyone in the group. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z His favorite topi is on his head, the one that’s shaped like a mushroom but still manages to make him look cool. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z That very day he shot a young antelope, the kind called a topi. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept his head down as he took his topi and knife. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He wore a topi on his head and a tan kurta. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I smile at my uncle, glad to see him out of the house in a freshly pressed shalwar kameez and vest with a topi pressing down his gray hair. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z He wore a topi, so I knew he was Muslim, but how did he know we were Hindu? The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Some of the Muslim men have lost their topis. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He picked up the man’s knife and topi that had fallen off. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I guessed they were Muslim families from their clothing and from the topis the men were wearing. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A middle-aged man in a white kurta and gray topi points at me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I was off to East Africa where I would walk about in khaki shorts every day and wear a topi on my head! Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The topi escaped, but along the path Salva saw the bones of prey that had not been so fortunate. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They are us: some in hijab, some in topis, some in jeans and T-shirts. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Take the simple topi hat, a khadi cloth envelope style popular during India’s fight for self-rule. Take advantage of the pandemic book bump with a holiday gift 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Zebras, Thomson’s gazelles, and topis, on the other hand, prefer the company of wildebeests, probably because their large numbers offer protection from predators. Animal friendships change with the weather in African savanna 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z And, dearie," she looked at the little girl very reproachfully, "you ran all the way around in the sun without your topi. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z The normally indifferent-to-politics middle class rose collectively to its feet, donning topis and declaring, “I am Anna.” India Ink: Defectors and Controversy Mutes Anna Hazare's Anti-Corruption Message 2011-10-21T11:41:43Z He was dressed in his usual outfit of white khadi kurta pajama topped by a jaunty topi, listening to the complaints of some local auto workers. India Ink: A Conversation With: Anna Hazare 2011-10-04T05:19:15Z Many of the protesters following the man in the white Gandhian cap known as a topi were young and middle class, fashionably dressed and carrying the newest smartphones. As Scorn for Vote Grows, Protests Surge Around Globe 2011-09-28T04:33:28Z Many people wore the white Gandhi cap — the topi — now suddenly back in vogue. Thousands Back Antigraft Hunger Strike in New Delhi 2011-08-22T00:30:56Z "Get my topi, boy, and order the gari quickly," the memsahib called to her bearer. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z He removed his topi as they wheeled off and she saw that his hair was shot with gray above the temples. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Dr. Bro-Jorgensen, who studied the behavior of hundreds of topi antelopes in the Masai Mara National Reserve, said the males acted this way time after time. Observatory: Male Antelopes Scare Partners Into Sex 2010-05-24T23:16:00Z When a topi spots a predator — usually a lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena or human — it emits a characteristic alarm snort. How Male Antelopes Get the Girl: Feigning Fear 2010-05-24T21:15:00Z Male topi antelopes will resort to deception to keep a potential mate around, snorting as if there’s a lion nearby just when it seems she might wander off. Cads of the Savanna: Male Atopi Antelopes 2010-05-21T19:38:00Z The spectators included wildebeest, hartebeest, gazelle, topi, a zebra, and a rhinoceros—the hook-lipped kind. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Very reluctantly, Tommy turned his horse's head homeward, and lifting his topi in acknowledgment of her parting gesture, rode swiftly away leaving her to continue her road to the Mission. Banked Fires They wear suits of white linen or pongee with soft shirts, and the solar topi, or pith helmet, which is a necessity in summer and a great comfort at other seasons. The Critic in the Orient Pangle cautions that it may be too early for the topi to start applying to colleges. How Male Antelopes Get the Girl: Feigning Fear 2010-05-24T21:15:00Z If they have enough of a head start, topi antelopes can outrun lions and even cheetahs. Cads of the Savanna: Male Atopi Antelopes 2010-05-21T19:38:00Z There were in sight a couple of giraffes, some solitary old wildebeest bulls, showing black against the bleached yellow grass, and herds of hartebeest, topi, big and little gazelle, and zebra. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Eventually I decorated my topi with bracken fronds, after the fashion of 'Arry at Burnham Beeches on the August bank holiday. Birds of the Indian Hills If the colonel was out shooting "singing topis" or "singing sun hats," why, then, should he not also shoot corn cobs or cob pipes? In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country However the topis learned to deceive, they're not going to unlearn it any time soon. How Male Antelopes Get the Girl: Feigning Fear 2010-05-24T21:15:00Z When a jovial young person in irreproachable pongee, and a wholly reproachable brown topi, scrambled up the lifting gang-plank of the big Pacific liner, setting sail from Yokohama, he was welcomed with acclaim. Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories Ungainly hartebeests, and topi whose skins had the sheen of satin, ran with smooth speed. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open To our ambitions and hopes we added more topi. African Camp Fires While reading an account of the trophies secured by Colonel Roosevelt on the Guas Ngishu Plateau, I was mystified by seeing the name of an animal I had never heard tell of—a singing topi. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Against his own trained judgment, he wavered and yielded, and at length took his white topi from a peg on the wall and walked out slowly up the garden. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery Scarcely indeed had I seated myself, and actually while I was placing my topi on an adjacent stool, a lady emerged from a distant door at the end of the verandah and walked towards me. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Kingozi saw, besides these two, also the bigger and smaller gazelles, many zebra, topi, the lordly eland; and, apart, a dozen giraffes, two rhinoceros, and some warthogs. The Leopard Woman We had proceeded but a few miles when Kongoni discovered a herd of topi. African Camp Fires In all our weeks of rambling on the high plains near Mount Elgon I think I saw several hundred head of topi, always shy and quick to take alarm. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country "Idiot," she said, as she shut the door of her room and flung her topi on the bed, and she repeated the word several times with increasing animosity and vigour. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery The children are taught that one thing they must not do is to run out without a topi. Olivia in India Thus he named over the different animals—the topi, the red hartebeeste, the eland, zebra, some warthogs, and many others. The Leopard Woman We saw also four topi, a beast about the size of our wapiti, built on the general specifications of a hartebeeste, but with the most beautiful iridescent plum-coloured coat. African Camp Fires The topi is something like the hartebeest, but much more beautiful and much more rare. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country "I will come," he replied, in the same preoccupied voice, as he raised his battered topi. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery In case you don't know, a topi is a sun-hat, a white thing, large and saucer-like, lined with green, with cork about it somewhere, rather suggestive of a lifebelt; horribly unbecoming but quite necessary. Olivia in India Outboard popped a ruddy little face, set in the green circle of a topi, and contorted with laughter. Dragon's blood The topi themselves were very uneasy, crossing and recrossing and looking doubtfully in my direction. African Camp Fires Topi I am sure that if I were a beautiful topi with a skin like watered silk I should be deeply humiliated to be mistaken for a singing sun hat. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country There lay only the topi, torn from the pillar by the wind. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan A very polite man bowed us inside, and we proceeded on our quixotic search for a topi not entirely hideous. Olivia in India My neck was nearly broken from looking forward while on my hands and knees, and it was nearly an hour of creeping progress that I spent while stalking that topi. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country We were both struck with the gorgeousness of a topi motor-rug made of three skins, with these pearl spots as accents in the corners. African Camp Fires And now you know all about the topi. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country What the correspondent meant to say was that the colonel had secured a sing-sing waterbuck and a topi. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Of course we were up at an unearthly hour, all our belongings carefully packed and labelled, ourselves clad in clean white dresses and topis to face the burning, shining face of India. Olivia in India When his despatch had been transmitted through several operators on its way to the States the word "sing-sing" became "singing" and was supposed to be an adjective describing the topi. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Over the very first hill from camp we came upon a herd of about a dozen topi, feeding on a hill across the way. African Camp Fires The game ordinance allows the sportsman to kill two topi, and the holder of a license will work hard to get his two, for they are splendid trophies. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country The American paragraphers also had fun with the word "topi," for they thought a topi was a sun hat much worn in the hot countries. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Robert, looking rather like a toadstool with his topi and thin legs, said, "I'm going to Scotland soon, and I'm not coming back to India till I have a long beard." Olivia in India We left the topi camp, to which we had by now returned, cold and miserable. African Camp Fires We much desired to get four topi, and this seemed a good chance to carry some of them out. African Camp Fires One day I tried to shoot a topi. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Thompson's and Roberts' gazelles were here in considerable numbers, eland, Roosevelt's wildebeeste, giraffe, the smaller grass antelopes, and a fair number of topi. African Camp Fires Mr. Albert shuffled his topi and looked at us with kind, blinking eyes, but attempted no remark. Olivia in India Yesterday I saw a horseman approaching in European riding kit and a topi. Olivia in India We stalked carefully, and found ourselves in the middle of a small herd of topis, one of which, half concealed in the brush, had deceived C. This consumed valuable time. African Camp Fires |
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