| 单词 | bushbuck |
| 例句 | Nelson had taken down two bushbucks, one after the other, and signaled to me that he was going to claim his arrows. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All God’s creatures have names, whether they slither across our path or show up for sale at our front stoop: bushbuck, mongoose, tarantula, cobra, the red-and-black monkey called ngonndo, geckos scurrying up the walls. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder about its size and tenderness, whether the lion was greatly disappointed, and whether the bushbuck loved its life. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In his two hands, by himself, Anatole the orphan without descendants began to drag away one of the large bushbucks he’d shot on the hill. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As I crossed a narrow ravine crowded with low trees and bushes I got very close to a beautiful red-gold bushbuck—a forest antelope about the size of a long-legged goat. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Tells me to go get my bow and hunt a bushbuck, if I want to kill something. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning we heard the search party had found what the lion killed in my place: a yearling bushbuck. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Of the large animals who came through the fire—bushbuck, warthog, antelope—few escaped. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The looming shapes of animals bunched up inside: antelopes, bushbucks, broadheaded warthogs with warthog children running behind them. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And right when the lion’s mouth bit down on the Adah that turned into a bushbuck, the real Adah disappeared from there and turned up okay on our porch. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Nelson says it’s because the lion tried to eat up Adah, but Jesus turned her into a bushbuck right just at the last minute. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In his opinion, he said, a white man who has never even killed a bushbuck for his family was not the expert on which god can protect our village. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She had seen many kinds of antelope: waterbuck, duikers, bushbuck, reedbuck, and a few large kudu, whose harsh bark sometimes rang through the forest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The shy, forest-dwelling bushbuck, a type of antelope, began spending more time in open plains, where it feasted on new plants, suppressing the growth of native fauna. A ‘Silent Victim’: How Nature Becomes a Casualty of War 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z They also included information about the location of the lions’ likely prey, based on camera trap images of warthogs, bushbucks, and antelopes. National parks are no safe haven for West African lions 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The bushbuck, brown with white freckles, was still squirming when Lt. In Forlorn Park, Lion Cubs Play in Traffic and Elephant Dung Is Met With Delight 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The tracking data showed the bushbucks headed back toward the trees when they sensed a predator nearby. How a ‘landscape of fear’ transformed the ecosystem of this African wildlife park 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The bushbuck of Gorongosa, for example, are unusually brazen about venturing away from the concealing foliage that surrounds termite mounds, where the shy, slender antelope traditionally are found. In Mozambique, a Living Laboratory for Nature’s Renewal 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z And there are also warthogs, bushbucks, and the occasional rhino that escapes from the nearby wildlife preserve. Hey! A Baboon Took My Golf Ball! 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z There are also buffalo and small antelope like puku and bushbuck. How 9 National Geographic Explorers Got Their Start 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z They mourned the dead bushbuck but squealed when they saw the elephant dung. In Forlorn Park, Lion Cubs Play in Traffic and Elephant Dung Is Met With Delight 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z He also questions older data indicating the bushbucks kept to the forest before the predators vanished. How a ‘landscape of fear’ transformed the ecosystem of this African wildlife park 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Instead, Gorongosa’s bushbuck are grazing in open grassland, with all the cockiness of African buffalos or zebras. In Mozambique, a Living Laboratory for Nature’s Renewal 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z As well as small creatures like squirrels, hares and porcupines, I killed at least 200 big animals such as bushbucks and buffaloes – maybe more. ‘I liked elephant heart. It was soft and very tasty’ 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z In Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park, antelope like bushbuck and kudu often congregate around termite mounds, and not just for the grazing opportunities. Termites Are Guardians of the Soil 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z It was caused by what is known as a landmine snare, a particularly complex snare devised to catch a large animal such as a bushbuck. Chimps in Uganda: The Landmine Snare 2013-09-09T13:45:00.847Z And even if fear guides bushbuck behavior, he says, it may not affect larger herbivores such as elk, which can fend off wolves. How a ‘landscape of fear’ transformed the ecosystem of this African wildlife park 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z And how long before the insouciant bushbuck realize that Gorongosa’s predators are multiplying and headed their way? In Mozambique, a Living Laboratory for Nature’s Renewal 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z "Oh, he is very cunning," answered the bushbuck, and ran off. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z Then he took the skin of the bushbuck, and made for himself a mantle. South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z We had nearly reached the kloof we were aiming for when we had the good luck to get a bushbuck in a very unexpected way. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Atkins, Pringle, and their colleagues also analyzed plant DNA in bushbuck feces to confirm that, having lost their fear of predation, the animals were heavily feeding on the legumes and forbs on the open plain. How a ‘landscape of fear’ transformed the ecosystem of this African wildlife park 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z It is a young bushbuck ram, and as it crosses the open Claverton waits till it has just passed him and fires. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Then that hunter turned and killed the buffalo, and the lion seized the eland, and the leopard caught the bushbuck, and the gennet got the chicken. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z He said to the bushbuck, "Can I take this little piece of meat?" South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z We determined however to go on, and if we failed to get a trace of the tiger, to put in the day hunting bushbuck or wild pig, both of which were fairly plentiful. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Soon, instead of having to mimic these hunters and scavengers, Atkins says she and her colleagues will "get to observe what happens to the bushbuck community as the predators come back." How a ‘landscape of fear’ transformed the ecosystem of this African wildlife park 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The bushbuck is the largest of the smaller antelopes, the male standing higher than a large goat. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Then came up a bushbuck, and the man told him to sit down by the leopard and wait. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z Afterwards he whistled in a particular manner, and there fell a storm of hail which killed the bushbuck. South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z The place was riddled with game tracks, and we saw spoor of koodoo and eland several times, and tracks innumerable of wild pig, rietbuck, bushbuck, and duiker. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z By fencing off part of the plain to exclude bushbucks, the researchers verified that the animals were taking a toll on the vegetation. How a ‘landscape of fear’ transformed the ecosystem of this African wildlife park 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Kreli was by no means taken in by the bushbuck horn and its contents. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z The bushbuck said, "I am running from man." Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z Be still, do you not see that bushbuck on the other side of the rock? South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z The harnessed antelopes, or bushbucks, are closely allied to the kudus, from which they chiefly differ by the spiral formed by the horns generally having fewer turns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" They played recorded leopard calls and laid down the scent of other carnivores near about a dozen bushbucks wearing radio tracking collars. How a ‘landscape of fear’ transformed the ecosystem of this African wildlife park 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z From there the raucous barking of the rutting bushbucks sounded at midnight across the valley. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z They had a shelter secure alike from the weather and from wild beasts; an abundance of nutritious food, and, as material for clothing, the bushbuck, hyena, and eland hides. Into the Primitive Buck, too—the wary bushbuck and dainty little duiker—would rustle up with a mighty disturbance, to bound away in the scrub or long grass, flashing a white flag of defiance. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance But since the incident at the wind-up of the bushbuck hunt the estrangement had widened. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising We are bound to get a bushbuck ram or two in some of these kloofs.” 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War “As to this”—here he produced the bushbuck horn sent by the Bomvana chief, and scornfully scattered its contents upon the ground, after which he hurled the horn away over the heads of his hearers. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z We’ll have them done up for you as a trophy of your first bushbuck.” A Veldt Vendetta A fine bushbuck ram leaps lightly into the open, and as its large protruding eye lights on this unusual object, its easy, graceful bound becomes a wild rush. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland They wouldn’t have stuck you on a horse, and romped you about over all sorts of rough country, bushbuck hunting and all that. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising They had left the main body to get up a bushbuck hunt on the banks of the Bashi. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War From my earliest boyhood I loved nothing so well as hunting, and my favourite ground was the forest at the back of the Didima Mountain, which was full of buffalo, koodoo, bushbuck, and other game. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z Presently the young hopeful, looking up from a large plateful of oatmeal porridge and milk, observed— “I say, Brian, let’s go down to Zwaart Kloof this morning and try for a bushbuck ram.” A Veldt Vendetta I wonder do the green, flame-winged loories today call hoarsely through the aisles of greenery, and the bushbucks bark their angry challenges from the deep and tangled hollows. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer Evelyn that within a week at the outside she would be able to turn over her first bushbuck. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Leopards, wild pigs, and bushbucks abounded in the bushy kloofs; indeed, there were rather too many of the former, looking at it from the farming point of view. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Sometimes we have kongoni steaks, at other times we have the heart of waterbuck or the liver of bushbuck or impalla. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Thus I came to recognize the queer barking note of the bushbuck, for example, and to realize how profane and vulgar that and the beautiful creature, the impalla, can be when he forgets himself. The Land of Footprints Er—may I come and try for a bushbuck someday?” The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising She could shoot, too, and sometimes, when out with her father, would turn over a big bushbuck ram streaking across a small open space, as neatly as he could himself. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising It was a magnificent bushbuck ram—whose spiral horns, almost straight, looked of record length. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising The bushbuck is the smallest, and is found over nearly all of East Africa except upon the open plains and deserts. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country The thick river jungle gave cover to such animals as the bushbuck, leopard, the beautiful colobus, some of the tiny antelope, waterbuck, buffalo and rhinoceros. The Land of Footprints “Why shouldn’t I shoot bushbucks?” she said, defiantly. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising “Father, I think we must take out Evelyn and show her how we shoot bushbucks.” The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising On the ground lay a dead bushbuck ewe. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Waterbuck, bushbuck, steinbuck, impalla, hartebeest and zebra dwell in comparative immunity from danger and may be seen in hundreds, grazing on the hills or in the woods that fringe the river. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Zebra bark, hyenas laugh, impallas grunt, ostriches boom like drums, leopards utter a plaintive sigh, hornbills cry like a stage child, bushbucks sound like a cross between a dog and a squawky toy-and so on. The Land of Footprints An old bushbuck ram is no end of a slim beast. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising On reaching the spot, where all now had foregathered, it transpired that Prior had turned over two bushbuck ewes, while Elvesdon pleaded guilty to shamefully missing a ram with both barrels. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising He had taken to so nicknaming Edala since the bushbuck hunt and she seemed rather to like it. 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