| 单词 | white-lipped |
| 例句 | Meanwhile, the white-lipped peccaries are increasingly endangered due to hunting of the large animals and deforestation. Halt in ecotourism threatens conservation efforts worldwide 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z James R. Dixon, authority on amphibians Lest you think his claim to fame is dim, The white-lipped peeping frog is named for him. Style Invitational: A remeaning task — redefine a word 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z So does the white-lipped peccary, a shy pig that tends to disappear quickly when there’s hunting pressure. There’s a global plan to conserve nature. Indigenous people could lead the way. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The white-lipped peccaries are also important for dispersing seeds across the forest, constantly traveling in search of ripe food sources, Mr. García-Anleu said. White-Lipped Peccary Species May Be in Steep Decline 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z In previous studies, carbon-dating of shells revealed that the normally rare, white-lipped variant arrived in Ireland more than 8000 years ago. ScienceShot: Stone Age Snails 2013-06-19T22:00:00Z Having been trained to heel was vital if a dog were to stumble upon white-lipped peccaries, for example, which could tear a dog to shreds. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z But oh! was it true in the face of that white-lipped woman? When Love Calls 2012-03-22T02:00:36.883Z They were silent men, with dark shadows about their eyes and with tight, white-lipped mouths. The Lonely Ones 2011-12-16T03:00:11.443Z Collared peccaries are smaller, less aggressive and less disruptive of the ecosystem than white-lipped peccaries, he said, and they travel in smaller groups. White-Lipped Peccary Species May Be in Steep Decline 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Something akin to fear gripped her heart and held her silent, white-lipped and unsmiling, as he approached. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z The white-lipped peccary herds in large numbers, migrating apparently in regular order in companies sometimes a thousand strong. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z She would be glad to change a name that had been so brandished she finished at last: and I doubt not in that moment I was as white-lipped as herself. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z "A complete case of amnesia," he was saying as Margaret, white-lipped, yet less shy than I had ever seen her, went to a seat by the window, and I sank down on the sofa. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z Opening, the door disclosed a panelled entry tenanted by a white-lipped woman in the black and white uniform of a lady's-maid. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z "We have met," said Margaret Walsingham, panting and white-lipped, her wild gray eyes burning with red heat, and meeting his sneering gaze with loathing, "we have met, sir, by no will of mine." Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Together, they determined that the Puerto Rican white-lipped frog’s freakish seismic sensitivity results from an inner ear sac brimming with calcium carbonate crystals. Stealth percussionists of the animal world 2011-03-22T16:15:00.347Z Lemon is a little hipped, And this is Lemon’s true position— He is not pale, he’s not white-lipped, Yet wants a little fresh condition. The Poems and Verses of Charles Dickens 2011-03-11T03:00:15.587Z For me, though, this was a great sighting — the first time I’d seen white-lipped peccaries up close. Scientist at Work: Titi Monkeys and White-Lipped Peccaries 2011-01-24T18:35:05Z She pushed back from his arms and faced him—white-lipped and loathing. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z I had a clear view of him, and if ever guilt, rage, and white-lipped fear showed on a man's face, it showed on his. The Window at the White Cat "But a seismometer as sensitive as that of the white-lipped frog must have some function other than detecting the presence of researchers," Narins wrote. Stealth percussionists of the animal world 2011-03-22T16:15:00.347Z The directors, a shaken, white-lipped crowd, poured out of the observation car to the track side. The Night Operator The scream of the watchman instantly aroused the other warriors, who, as they scrambled in their blankets, found over them a terrible white-lipped creature with an axe—an axe, the most appallingly brutal of weapons. Last Words The spectators, seeking explanations, saw a cadaverous-looking man, hollow-cheeked, sunken-eyed, white-lipped, who stepped as though the avenue were full of puddles of nitroglycerine—uncertainly, fearfully! H. R. A new instinct has also become hereditary in a mongrel race of dogs employed by the inhabitants of the banks of the Magdalena almost exclusively in hunting the white-lipped pecari. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology "My sense is that white-lipped frogs may turn to their seismic sense for chorusing with neighbors when the ambient airborne noise is loud enough to block the auditory channel," Lewis says. Stealth percussionists of the animal world 2011-03-22T16:15:00.347Z Such a distracted, tear-stained, white-lipped Gertie that Miss Bailey swept her monitors into their weird wrappings and dismissed them with all speed. Little Aliens Ken looked at him with a new understanding; this was a different man from the white-lipped one who had writhed so uncomfortably beside him the night before. The Song of the Wolf From that test of responsibility many of the cadets came down, white-lipped. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers Nowhere was a sign of wallow, path or road, and the coulée yawned, white-lipped. The Plow-Woman It is clear that about half of the calling white-lipped frogs are not generating seismic signals at all. Stealth percussionists of the animal world 2011-03-22T16:15:00.347Z And with a "Well," and a white-lipped smile and a glance at the Argus-eyed hotel, she held out her hand to me. The Passionate Friends They went toward the back store, still talking, unaware of the white-lipped girl who slipped out from behind the counter and gained the refuge of her buggy with trembling knees. Kildares of Storm "Hope there's enough left of it to do the trick," said Brand, white-lipped. The Red Hell of Jupiter Sudden terror contorted the thin features, a sheer ecstacy of terror as white-lipped as that which marred the face of the girl who bent above him. Once to Every Man She clenched her hands, but answered nothing, till he repeated his question, then she faced him, white-lipped and wild-eyed. People of Position I was almost sorry for her when she turned and walked white-lipped out of the room. The Prairie Child Out of the frightened, white-lipped, shabby girl who had come dragging her trembling limbs and her suitcase up the dark stairway outside his studio? The Dark Star In size, however, there is a great difference between the two: the white-lipped peccary weighing 100 pounds, or nearly twice the weight of the collared species. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Lemon is a little hipped, And this is Lemon's true position; He is not pale, he's not white-lipped, Yet wants a little fresh condition. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 One day they brought Father in, white-lipped and groaning. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 As he told me long afterwards, it came to him with a shock that left him white-lipped. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 The larger species—the white-lipped peccary—is dreaded by the farmers, as it frequently, in large numbers, attacks their crops, choosing always the most flourishing fields. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Far below him the sea rushed, white-lipped, against the rocks. The Northern Iron With an exultant shout she turned and waved her hand at rigid, white-lipped Allee in the window, then slid lightly down the ladder and out of sight. The Lilac Lady They stared at each other white-lipped; for that last cry was a thing men talked about of nights with bated breath and deep curses. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest The white-lipped peccaries are found in all the forests of South America—from the Caribbean Sea to the Pampas of Buenos Ayres. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Yet this difference of habit may arise from the fact that in the places where both have been observed, the latter have not been so plentiful as the white-lipped species. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire He stopped in his tracks, white-lipped, a devil of hatred and rage burning out of his deep-set eyes. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure The chief of Central Intelligence was white-lipped when he finished talking. Project Mastodon Centuries of supercultivation and the refinement of breeding were concentrated in that white-lipped, cold-eyed stare, which is the heart-mask of the recherché woman of empire. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest The white-lipped kind is much the larger—frequently weighing one hundred pounds—while a full-grown individual of the collared peccary does not exceed in weight over fifty pounds. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys The white-lipped species does not extend to the northern half of the American Continent. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire And now, for the first time, I could see that he was not only possessed by a deep-stirring anger, but that he had been in a white-lipped fury during the whole of our conference. The Paternoster Ruby Endicott gazed in white-lipped fascination upon the scene. Prairie Flowers Behind him were those of his staff who had not left headquarters when the invasion occurred, while, holding the horses before the door, waited, white-lipped, a knot of most anxious orderlies. The Long Roll Instead of reassuring her his words drove her to a white-lipped terror. Afterwards As already stated, it is believed that the white-lipped species is not found in North America. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire It catches rushing tides at baffling angles and lashes them into white-lipped fury. Priscilla's Spies "The shark—" began Bob, white-lipped and paralyzed with horror. The Pirate Shark The men in the machine behind sat white-lipped, tense, as the whirling shocks of sudden turns at terrific speed twisted the gyroscopic seats around like peas in a rolling ball. The Black Star Passes The white-lipped peccaries also occur, but in the figures it is impossible to distinguish the species. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices They are farther distinguished, by the forehead of the white-lipped peccary being more hollowed or concave than that of its congener. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire Instead she wheeled without a word and climbed, white-lipped, upstairs. Then I'll Come Back to You Jim," said the woman, white-lipped hut compelling herself to calmness, "don't go on like this! Never-Fail Blake There was the weir itself, a sheet of foaming, frothing water, that as it fell dashed itself in white-lipped passion against the rounded boulders that seemed striving in vain to turn it from its course. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 "I don't understand," she repeated in white-lipped distress. The Danger Mark But Mrs. Sloman smiled a white-lipped smile of sympathy, and said, "Yes: I will go and send her to you." On the Church Steps Like the old sea, white-lipped with rage, they dash and foam despair On ranks of rock, ah! what a prize for the wrecker death was there! Successful Recitations As he returned, and saw before him the white-lipped, unconscious girl, who was supported in her mother's arms, he said to himself, "Now I understand." Sunrise His father—wild-eyed and white-lipped—was pacing his study, waiting for news, eager to atone for his unkindness to his missing son. More William Zura moved closer to me and, though white-lipped and restless after the many encounters with her grandfather, her spirit was undaunted. The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan Suddenly she leaped to her feet and, dashing around the table placed herself between Lapierre and Chloe, who had listened white-lipped to her words. The Gun-Brand It was the voice of a jailer, thought the white-lipped girl, and that little, dark-skinned maid who waited upon her so eagerly, with such sidelong glances of strange interest, was the tool of a jailer. The Palace of Darkened Windows Here was no longer the wild, white-lipped musician, but a pale, proud young man who faced me with stately politeness. A Woman Named Smith And he stood and looked upon them—and slowly there crept to his face a white-lipped smile. The Miracle Man But Mrs. Sloman smiled a white-lipped smile of sympathy, and said, "Yes; I will go and send her to you." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 The white-lipped generation of Edward Everett were victims, one might even say martyrs, to conscience. Emerson and Other Essays A boat was sent over and brought a white-lipped messenger, with the news of the Sioux massacre at Ft. Half a Century He hung on her reply with white-lipped eagerness. The Blood Red Dawn I spent a couple of days of hard work in getting the big white-lipped peccaries—white-lipped being rather a misnomer, as the entire under jaw and lower cheek are white. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Vina sat rigidly before her, wan and white-lipped as if her emotions were burned out. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel Godfrey joined them immediately, unable to rest without hearing every word—trying to control himself, but conscious that if any one noticed him, they must see that he was white-lipped and trembling. Silas Marner She was still nervous, white-lipped and parched; he was angry at their futile maneuver. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution Perhaps not, if you will only remember this woman's white-lipped determination to wrest a livelihood from the world, for her children and herself. Fanny Herself For some moments he stood a hulking statue, shaken as though stricken with earthquake, white-faced, white-lipped, staring, with crossed, blue eyes, at nothing. Viviette Mr. Chichester stood motionless, white-lipped and silent, but a devil looked out of his eyes. The Amateur Gentleman Flaming with rage, Mrs. Hallam put herself bodily between them, confronting Kirkwood in white-lipped desperation, her small, gloved hands clenched and quivering at her sides, her green eyes dangerous. The Black Bag Then she lifted by the root exquisite showy orchis, lavender-hooded, white-lipped, the tiniest plants she could select and set them around the edge. Michael O'Halloran Curly, childish heads are sticking out of every haycock; crested hens are looking in the hay for flies and little beetles, and a white-lipped pup is rolling among the tangled stalks. Dream Tales and Prose Poems Automatically Maitland returned the receiver to its rest; and rose, white-lipped and trembling. The Brass Bowl That didn't look much like heavy-eyed, white-lipped Little Brother, and there was not a girl anywhere in sight, except a tall, handsome one in a beautiful grey suit, trimmed with fur. The Bishop's Shadow But it was Piers as he had never before seen him, white-lipped, unnerved, shaking. The Bars of Iron "There" was a group of purple-lavender, white-lipped bloom, made by years of spreading from one root, until above the rank moss and beneath the dark tamarack branch the picture appeared inconceivably delicate. Michael O'Halloran She drew back and back in white-lipped fury. The Everlasting Whisper Steinmetz crossed the room to where Etta was standing, white-lipped, by the fire. The Sowers I looked at old Thurkow, sitting white-lipped behind the decanter, and I knew that there was villainy in his upright, honest heart. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories She was dry-eyed, white-lipped, sunk in an abyss of misery; for there are agonies of grief and terror so profound that their very intensity dams the fount of tears, and it was thus with Donna. The Long Chance It left the woman white-lipped and incoherent, and roused even the icy Cortlandt to genuine wrath. The Ne'er-Do-Well And, with that word, there rushed over me the memory of Charmian as I had seen her stand—white-lipped, haggard of eye, and—with one hand hidden in the folds of her gown. The Broad Highway After us they galloped trembling, white-lipped, like men who face to face had fought and conquered Death, but triumphant—ah, triumphant! Ayesha, the Return of She "I insist that this man be cast into prison at once," snarled the white-lipped Bolaroz. Graustark He smiled down at the white-lipped oarsmen, who leaned forward, panting and dripping. The Winds of Chance "I was at the board," said Miss Pierce, white-lipped, and in a low tone. The Story of Julia Page "I brook no rivals!" said she with a white-lipped smile. The Valley of Decision My Moslem servants, white-lipped and trembling, committed themselves to Allah on the river bank, and the Buddhists worshipped their sleeve idols. Among the Tibetans On dark days the loch can gloom, and in storm it can rage, white-lipped, just like the people of the Glen. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail I gazed at the face of Heliodore, who stared wide-eyed at the red scene, and at the white-lipped Irene, who was clinging to my arm. The Wanderer's Necklace It was a face carved from ivory, white-lipped and rigid, on which the old priest looked. Sir Nigel He endured everything with white-lipped, silent doggedness, and still held on his way. Bob, Son of Battle They never knew that a hatless young lieutenant, white-lipped with fear, had checked his horse to its haunches at the ticket-booth, and demanded to know who was in the Land of Desire. Long Live the King! She stood there, white-lipped, unsmiling, staring down the dusty road. The Man in Lower Ten He laid them on the table side by side and looked across at the white-lipped trembler whom he faced. Bucky O'Connor As he put the question Kent looked around at the silent girl in the corner; she had slipped back in her chair and, with closed eyes, lay white-lipped and limp. The Red Seal The boy was white-lipped with wrath and fear. The Street of Seven Stars And in the bedroom he found the mistress of the house sitting up, white-lipped and rigid, while Daguenet and Georges stood gazing at her with an alarmed expression. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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