| 单词 | griffon |
| 例句 | As I descended into a juniper-scented canyon, there were griffon vultures, wings extended almost nine feet, circling above the cliffs. A sip-to-sip tour of the ‘Sonoma of Spain’ 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z But for me, the most moving object in the show is one of the least obviously beautiful: a long, thin flute made from the wing-bone of a griffon vulture. The ice-age flute that can play The Star-Spangled Banner 2013-02-15T14:29:50Z Titan had players commanding an army of mythological creatures like centaurs and griffons to attack the other players’ titans. The Twenty-Five-Year Journey of Magic: The Gathering 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z A brass-and-bronze oil lamp with a green glass shade hung over a stone-topped Second Empire table with griffon’s feet and ivory dominoes scattered around three blue willowware teacups. Colette’s Burgundy 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z In one corner, a 5-foot whale baleen like a feather plucked from a griffon; in another, a prototypical washing machine, its tub made from a half cask of whiskey. What I remember about the dust 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z There are also vivid illustrations of mythical creatures: unicorns from India, a “Babenbab” from the Sinai Desert, dragons, and griffons. A Decorated Manuscript by Johann Joachim Henneberger Is on the Block 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z A further 15 griffon vultures will be brought over from Spain and released to the wild next year. Spanish griffon vultures are released into the wild in Cyprus to replenish the dwindling population 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Bird species such as barnacle geese, griffon vultures, great white egrets and Dalmatian pelicans are also recovering well. Wildlife species thriving in Europe - report 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “But in the Middle East, it is the griffon vulture that is the king of birds.” Biblically mislabelled, Israel's griffon vultures get new lease of life 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z It was a reminder that the zoo’s collection includes two of the remarkable Rüppell’s griffon vultures. A perfect mixture of summer and fall in Washington, just in time for ‘International Vulture Awareness Day’ 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z He is a big bird, a rare griffon vulture, but he is still classified as immature. A Bulgarian vulture's odyssey into Yemeni war zone 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z As a result, many Asian and European toy dogs share pug genes—Brussels griffons, for example, resemble pugs with facial hair. These Cuddly Lapdogs Were Once Used as Stealth Weapons 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Into this room bounds a Brussels griffon, followed by a man wearing an odd assemblage of long trouser shorts, sneakers, a yellow T-shirt and a wool sweater slightly unraveling at the collar. John Galliano is Taking Things Step by Step at Maison Margiela 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The only way to tell the difference between male and female griffon vultures is through DNA testing, which was done in Tenerife when Harold was a chick. Shock as rare 'male' vulture lays egg 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In addition to those listed above were the flamingo, stork, wild boar, okapi and griffon vulture. An Ode To Britains Toy Animals 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The Endangered Wildlife Trust said Wednesday the cape griffons were found at several locations in the Eastern Cape province, near a vulture feeding center. South Africa: Conservation group says 49 endangered vultures electrocuted by power lines this past weekend 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The occasional golden eagle and griffon vulture soar in the vast skies above it. Bears, Lynxes, Wild Horses and Wolves Return to Europe Cutmarks made by a Neandertal on a wing bone from a griffon vulture. Caveman Couture: Neandertals Rocked Dark Feathers 2012-09-18T21:15:02.717Z It was October 2008, and thousands of griffon vultures — along with other vulnerable raptors — were winging towards the Strait of Gibraltar and beyond to Africa. Wildlife biology: An ill wind 2012-06-20T17:21:00.227Z At an early date a griffon rampant, his normal position, was borne by the great house of Montagu as a quartering, and another griffon played upon Griffin’s name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z At first the bird appeared an ordinary griffon, some of which were close by; but as it came overhead, there was no mistaking the outlines of the Lammergeyer. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z From either panel of its polished walnut door jutted a griffon's head of bronze, holding a ring pendant from its tense lips. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z If my husband knew it, he would be very angry, and have you torn to pieces by two raging griffons.” Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z “A blade will cut a griffon vulture in half,” says Bechard. Wildlife biology: An ill wind 2012-06-20T17:21:00.227Z Of the outlandish monsters the griffon is the oldest and the chief. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The wings seemed fully as heavy, broad, and square at the points as those of a griffon, but there was rather more curve at the elbow. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z And in the minstrels' gallery you may see how cunningly the carved angels and griffons have been inserted at intervals in the black oak balustrade. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Eros is a young prince; then there are the doves, the griffons, the cupids.... Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z It was a curious thing that each of these men had a dog of some description with him: a bulldog, mastiff, spaniel, hound, griffon, greyhound, or poodle. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Early In the 14th century Simon de Montagu, an ancestor of the earls of Salisbury, quartered with his own arms a coat of azure with a golden griffon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The water-horse, the griffon, the hawk-faced god, the mighty limbs of Ammon, are formed into a frieze of reverie; they do not collaborate in a picture, but are left behind as the dream goes on. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z Instead of A I should prefer to read The, because this griffon is the same which robbed the child before. Torrent of Portyngale 2011-02-11T03:00:28.940Z Only 300 griffon vultures are thought to reside in Israel, down from an estimated 1000 a generation ago. Vulture Saudis Nabbed Was Third Israeli Bird Held Since 1975 2011-01-13T21:53:54Z Only 300 griffon vultures are thought to reside in Israel, down from an estimated 1000 a generation ago, and Leshem's group tracks only a handful. Vulture Saudis Nabbed Was Third Israeli Bird Held Since 1975 2011-01-13T21:53:54Z The Montagu griffon on the helm of John, marquess of Montagu, holds in its beak the gimel ring with which he differenced his father’s shield. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The griffon vulture was carrying a GPS transmitter bearing the name of Tel Aviv University, prompting rumours it was part of a Zionist plot. Israeli 'spy vulture' held in Saudi Arabia 2011-01-05T14:39:05Z The griffon and the black vulture are also frequently seen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Adjacent is a figure, half griffon, half chimera, the Beast of Amenti, perhaps too of the Apocalypse. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Added to all this, Goliath, the miniature Belgian griffon, having probably overeaten himself, had complicated pains inside, and the callous vet. could or would not come round till the evening. The Rough Road Where the crest is the head of a griffon or bird the feathering of the neck will be carried on to cover the mantle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Thus singing they began; and then to the breast of the griffon they led me with them, where Beatrice was standing turned toward us. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 For one griffon there will bear, flying to his nest, a great horse, or two oxen yoked together, as they go at the plough. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Meantime Devouring pards and bears rush on them; snakes And vipers—dragons, fiends—and with them more Than thirty thousand griffons. La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier The next day another party was dispatched, but they came back, some declaring that they had seen the tracks of a lion, others of a griffon. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The lions and griffons and mythical beasts of the finials were singing. A Child's Book of Saints For the rest of the night all was silence in the compartment, save for the gobbling noises made in her sleep by the griffon Diablette. The Guests Of Hercules And there be also many griffons, more plenty than in any other country. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure You will see them, not slavishly copying a given design of the master's, but letting their fancy run riot in lithe curves and lines, in griffons and dragons and floral twists-and-twirls of playful extravagance. Post-Prandial Philosophy In the eagle which flies at a great height, pride is forbidden: in the griffon which is hostile to horses and men, cruelty of powerful men is prohibited. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition You have established a system of signal service with those antique ogres, griffons? Infelice But ah, the worst and last is yet behind, For of a griffon she doth bear the mind! Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris This dog, which has been named by geologists Canis palustris, fully resembles in size, slenderness of the limbs, and weakness of the muscular insertions, the spaniel, the brach hound, or the griffon. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 It looked like a huge mastiff allowing a teeny griffon to play with it. Elizabeth Visits America Circular Aviary for Birds of Prey containing a fine griffon vulture, a white-headed North American eagle, hawks, falcons, and owls; among the latter is the great horned owl. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828 So soon as you shalt see the serpent griffons that have couched them therein, you shall show them this and cast her down before them. The High History of the Holy Graal Imogen asked, as the tiny griffon darted into the room and ran about, sniffing with interrogative anxiety. A Fountain Sealed We have certainly here the source of our barbets and griffons. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 Why not a few griffons or other ornaments? Old Calabria One summer we had several fine specimens in the great flying-cage, with the big and showy waterfowl, condor, griffon vulture, ravens and crows. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations "He hath gone," saith he, "through the cavern, so have the griffons devoured him." The High History of the Holy Graal She opened out her hands palms upward, throwing down her parasol, as she did so, upon her neighbour's little Belgian griffon, who yelped. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel The griffons differ from the poodles in their coarse and stiff hair, which never curls. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 Then to the wheels the ladies returned, and the griffon moved his blessed burden, in such wise however that no feather of him shook. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Purgatory It was to them what griffon or fire-breathing dragon might be to a Seville throng. 1492 But the brachet had returned after the damsel, whereof the griffons were wroth, and they forthwith seized on the two knights that entered into their cavern and slew them and devoured. The High History of the Holy Graal "I am very sorry to hear it," said I. The griffon, who had been sniffing at Carlotta's skirts, suddenly leaped into her lap. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel We found tracks upon the sand that some among us would have it were made by griffons. 1492 Thus singing, they began; and then to the breast of the griffon they led me with them, where Beatrice was standing turned toward us. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Purgatory |
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