英语词汇“dabchick”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

As he spoke he bobbed and dipped like a dabchick or little grebe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The dabchick, a slender bird, haunts the pond here too, diving even more quickly than the moorhen. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z

She was a pretty girl herself, in the florid, barmaid style, but as different a creature to Lilian Strange as a plump dabchick to an Arctic tern. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z

He thought of a dabchick that hides so cleverly no one can put it up— then, suddenly, is there, close at hand. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z

The place was nested in woods and water, like a dabchick's nest, yet for all that comfortable and fair to see with its lawns and greenery set about it. Deep Moat Grange

They are quite unapproachable, but sometimes an unfortunate dabchick that has been discovered in a tuft of grass is hunted and struck down by sticks. The Hills and the Vale

The otter remembered her experience with the dabchick, and believed that to capture a full-grown duck would tax her utmost strength and cause a general alarm. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain

You can count thirty or forty coots, besides moorhens and a dozen dabchicks or so, and at the end where the mill stands there are fat duck and a bevy of swans. Highways and Byways in Surrey

A damp, rheumatic place, she said to herself, although she loved the river; and its backwaters, full of wild duck and dabchick and the moorhens, were enchanting places. Love of Brothers

Uncle Jack obeyed, while as Norman looked up, he saw himself apparently covered by the two guns, and at once dived like a dabchick. The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range

In which, you see, we have the reason for its being called 'water-blackbird,' being, I think, the only one of the dabchicks that really sings. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds

Moorhens, coots and dabchicks are abundant; the reed-sparrow is heard only in a few districts. Hertfordshire

Here he loved to dwell, and hunt moorhens and dabchicks and water-rats all night long by the banks of silvery Coln. A Cotswold Village

Otters, kingfishers, dabchicks, moorhens, all of them about all day long and always wanting you to DO something—as if a fellow had no business of his own to attend to!' The Wind in the Willows

In the hot summer weather he would bathe twenty times a day, and was as much at home in the water as any dabchick. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood

The most expert waterman that sculls his skiff on the Thames or Isis, is but an humble and unskillful imitator of the dabchick. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds

Mallard, teal, dabchicks, and moorhens breed there regularly, and in hard weather a number of rarer birds drop in. The Naturalist on the Thames

There is a brood of dabchicks, and, a little further on, another family of wild duck. A Cotswold Village

I was glad to observe a couple of those new colonists of the ornamental water, the dabchicks, and to renew my acquaintance with the familiar, long-established moorhens. Birds in Town and Village

Along the shore, in a weedy shallow, the peaceful dabchicks were feeding. A Florida Sketch-Book

Mr. Gould seems to think that the dabchick likes insects and fish spawn better than fish, or at least more prudently dines upon them. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds

If the kingfisher can find a living and abundant fish in our rivers and brooks, why does the dabchick migrate? The Naturalist on the Thames

The paddle crept in and out so gently, so lazily and peacefully, that the dabchicks and other waterfowl did not cease their chatter of nests and other April matters as the canoe glided by. The Sowers

Hardly a wild-duck is now seen; one or two moorhens or a dabchick seem all. The Life of the Fields

Gwenwynwyn gazed long, of his senses in doubt, To see the grey friar a diver so stout; Then sadly and slowly his castle he sought, And left the friar diving, like dabchick distraught. Crotchet Castle

Thus far, we have got for representatives of our dabchick group, eight species of little birds—namely, two Torrent-ouzels, three Lily-ouzels, one Grebe, and two Titanias. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds

Moorhens evidently migrate up or down the river in spring and autumn, and occasionally dabchicks; otherwise their sudden appearance and disappearance on the eyot could not be accounted for. The Naturalist on the Thames

Everybody seems to agree in feeling that this is a kind of wren among the dabchicks. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds

If a group of whirligig beetles is disturbed, the whole party will dive like dabchicks, rising to the surface again when they feel the need for breathing-air again. The Naturalist on the Thames

单词	dabchick
例句	dabchick As he spoke he bobbed and dipped like a dabchick or little grebe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The dabchick, a slender bird, haunts the pond here too, diving even more quickly than the moorhen. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z She was a pretty girl herself, in the florid, barmaid style, but as different a creature to Lilian Strange as a plump dabchick to an Arctic tern. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He thought of a dabchick that hides so cleverly no one can put it up— then, suddenly, is there, close at hand. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z The place was nested in woods and water, like a dabchick's nest, yet for all that comfortable and fair to see with its lawns and greenery set about it. Deep Moat Grange They are quite unapproachable, but sometimes an unfortunate dabchick that has been discovered in a tuft of grass is hunted and struck down by sticks. The Hills and the Vale The otter remembered her experience with the dabchick, and believed that to capture a full-grown duck would tax her utmost strength and cause a general alarm. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain You can count thirty or forty coots, besides moorhens and a dozen dabchicks or so, and at the end where the mill stands there are fat duck and a bevy of swans. Highways and Byways in Surrey A damp, rheumatic place, she said to herself, although she loved the river; and its backwaters, full of wild duck and dabchick and the moorhens, were enchanting places. Love of Brothers Uncle Jack obeyed, while as Norman looked up, he saw himself apparently covered by the two guns, and at once dived like a dabchick. The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range In which, you see, we have the reason for its being called 'water-blackbird,' being, I think, the only one of the dabchicks that really sings. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds Moorhens, coots and dabchicks are abundant; the reed-sparrow is heard only in a few districts. Hertfordshire Here he loved to dwell, and hunt moorhens and dabchicks and water-rats all night long by the banks of silvery Coln. A Cotswold Village Otters, kingfishers, dabchicks, moorhens, all of them about all day long and always wanting you to DO something—as if a fellow had no business of his own to attend to!' The Wind in the Willows In the hot summer weather he would bathe twenty times a day, and was as much at home in the water as any dabchick. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood The most expert waterman that sculls his skiff on the Thames or Isis, is but an humble and unskillful imitator of the dabchick. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds Mallard, teal, dabchicks, and moorhens breed there regularly, and in hard weather a number of rarer birds drop in. The Naturalist on the Thames There is a brood of dabchicks, and, a little further on, another family of wild duck. A Cotswold Village I was glad to observe a couple of those new colonists of the ornamental water, the dabchicks, and to renew my acquaintance with the familiar, long-established moorhens. Birds in Town and Village Along the shore, in a weedy shallow, the peaceful dabchicks were feeding. A Florida Sketch-Book Mr. Gould seems to think that the dabchick likes insects and fish spawn better than fish, or at least more prudently dines upon them. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds If the kingfisher can find a living and abundant fish in our rivers and brooks, why does the dabchick migrate? The Naturalist on the Thames The paddle crept in and out so gently, so lazily and peacefully, that the dabchicks and other waterfowl did not cease their chatter of nests and other April matters as the canoe glided by. The Sowers Hardly a wild-duck is now seen; one or two moorhens or a dabchick seem all. The Life of the Fields Gwenwynwyn gazed long, of his senses in doubt, To see the grey friar a diver so stout; Then sadly and slowly his castle he sought, And left the friar diving, like dabchick distraught. Crotchet Castle Thus far, we have got for representatives of our dabchick group, eight species of little birds—namely, two Torrent-ouzels, three Lily-ouzels, one Grebe, and two Titanias. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds Moorhens evidently migrate up or down the river in spring and autumn, and occasionally dabchicks; otherwise their sudden appearance and disappearance on the eyot could not be accounted for. The Naturalist on the Thames Everybody seems to agree in feeling that this is a kind of wren among the dabchicks. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds If a group of whirligig beetles is disturbed, the whole party will dive like dabchicks, rising to the surface again when they feel the need for breathing-air again. The Naturalist on the Thames
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