单词 | Gavia |
例句 | In early May, members of the militia swarmed into La Gavia and demanded that the residents hand over El Tequilero. In Mexico, the price of America’s hunger for heroin 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Quintana took the pink jersey by winning the grueling 16th stage over the Gavia and Stelvio climbs then also took the 19th leg, a mountain time trial. Colombian climber Nairo Quintana wins Giro 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z "That is the Gavia Mountain," cried Baptiste; "it lies to the left of the entrance of the Bay of Rio." A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z Gavia was a loon who had spent the winter of 1919-1920 on the Atlantic Ocean. Bird Stories During the month of November, except when hindered by slight indispositions incidental to the Brazilian climate, I pursued my researches, and principally in the charming valleys of the Tijuka and Gavia mountains. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The peak of Tijuca and the summit of the Corcovado were scarcely visible, and the Sugarloaf and Gavia looked cold and grey in the early mist. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months On another occasion I started early and walked to the Gavia, or topsail mountain. The Voyage of the Beagle I think, perhaps, they were named Olair; for Gavia often spoke in a very soft mellow tone, saying, "Olair"; and her voice, though a bit sad, had a pleasing sound. Bird Stories But what these were, and how they looked, is not a part of this story, for Gavia never wandered among them. Bird Stories But no child chased the two Olairs and no lawbreaker fired a shot at Gavia or Father Loon. Bird Stories After a time Gavia came swimming toward them, all under water except her head. Bird Stories For the vegetable part of their dinner they had shreds of some waterplant, which Gavia brought them, dangling from her bill. Bird Stories While their children were napping, Gavia and Father Loon went to a party. Bird Stories So, you see, Gavia was within splashing distance of her fishing-pool after all. Bird Stories Gavia began by suddenly flapping around in a big circle, slapping the water with wing-tips and feet, and making much noise as she spattered the spray all about. Bird Stories So Gavia went off to one side and stirred the water up as if she were trying to scare fish toward the others, who waited quietly. Bird Stories Fall grew into winter, and the nest where Gavia had brooded the spring before now held a mound of snow in its lap. Bird Stories The water where Gavia and Father Loon had fished for their children, and had played games and run races with Neighbor Loons, was sealed tight with a heavy cover of ice. Bird Stories Gavia, sitting on her nest, did not look like herself of the early winter months when she had played among the ocean waves. Bird Stories |
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