| 单词 | Alcedo |
| 例句 | The soprano Celia Alcedo, he says, "couldn't believe the expressiveness of some of the lines" she was given to sing. Iamus, classical music's computer composer, live from Malaga 2012-07-01T11:56:51Z "Those who survived ended up with much better infrastructure and basic services," says Tom Alcedo, the American Red Cross representative in Indonesia. Indonesia's tsunami recovery loses momentum as aid money runs out 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The two extreme points of difference in the Linn�an kingfishers, are seen in the Alcedo Ispida, and A. gigantea; the last of which has been made into the genus Dacelo. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z The only bird of modern times which at all resembles the halcyon described by Pliny and Aristotle, is the Alcedo Ispida, a species of martin called by the French, martin-pêcheur. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The patrol boat Alcedo, formerly a steam yacht, belonging to G. W. C. Drexel of Philadelphia, was torpedoed and sunk on November 5, 1917. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The Alcedo ispida; a small bird of brilliant plumage frequenting rivers and brooks, and feeding upon fish, which it catches with great dexterity. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. About 11.30 visibility was such that the convoy was seen on the port bow of the Alcedo, the nearest ship, according to the commanding officer's estimate, being about 1,200 yards distant. World's War Events, Vol. II The report of the sinking of the Alcedo, a patrol boat, with the loss of several officers, was also received, as was that of the sinking of the U.S. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights The American Navy, as already pointed out, lost the Jacob Jones, a destroyer, the coast cutter Tampa, and the Alcedo, together with one or two smaller craft, but that is all. Our Navy in the War See the description of it in Thompson’s Alcedo’s Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies, Appendix. 349-1 Las Casas here inserts a long disquisition on pearls which is omitted. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 This bird is the celebrated Alcedo, or Halcyon, of the ancients, who attributed to him many apparently supernatural powers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 The Alcedo was sunk, as near as I can estimate, 75 miles west true of north end of Belle Ile. World's War Events, Vol. II The Alcedo was sunk, near as I can estimate, seventy-five miles west true of north end of Belle Ile. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Two writers, Coleti and Alcedo, who almost two centuries later mentioned the same epitaph as marking the grave in Santo Domingo, must have copied from Castellanos. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Alcedo in his Biblioteca Americana, Ms., speaks of Zarate's work as "containing much that is good, but as not entitled to the praise of exactness." History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas Alcedo in his Biblioteca Americana, MS., speaks of Zarate's work as "containing much that is good, but as not entitled to the praise of exactness." History of the Conquest of Peru November 4, 1917, the U. S. S. Alcedo proceeded to sea from Quiberon Bay on escort duty to take convoy through the war zone. World's War Events, Vol. II Following the northbound convoy for Brest, when north of Belle Ile formation was taken with the Alcedo on the starboard flank. World's War Events, Vol. II |
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