单词 | jackrabbit |
例句 | The landscape turns more and more desolate—sand and scrub brush, jackrabbits and snakes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Rukia spoke jackrabbit fast to jam in as many women leaders in her two minutes as she could. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z While prairie jackrabbits are capable of amazing bursts of speed—up to and over fifty miles an hour—they are relatively short-winded. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The hawks circled lazily in a bright, blue sky, the jackrabbits crouched in the shade of the creosotes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Crows flapped off an occasional jackrabbit carcass; a black-and-white shrike sat on a fence post with a dead kangaroo rat dangling from under its talons; cows lumbered moodily off the dirt path into the sagebrush. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And the mayor was a total loss, a scared jackrabbit, but one who at least would not talk. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Cain,” she said, but he took off down the hall like a jackrabbit, faster than he should have any ability to run. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "Oh my God, Mouse? He's the craziest of them all. He's always got a hammer or a jackrabbit or something stuck in his back pocket, and he refuses to wear a shirt." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z So they climbed out of the gorge and sped along the mesa in a dust cloud, singing fervently and almost joyously together, until suddenly the car hit a confused jackrabbit and Linda burst into tears. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Laika, freshly bathed the evening before, following a complete body massage on a dead jackrabbit, rested her chin on top of my bare foot. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Lenny jutted a thumb at the meek little gray muzzle and stiff jackrabbit ears. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z And now and then a great jackrabbit, disturbed in his shade, bumped away and hid behind the nearest rock. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I enjoyed watching jackrabbits leap suddenly from the cover of desert shrubs, land beside our speeding bus, and bolt back into the brush. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Bouncing, rocking, tipping, Amarante rode his mammoth mechanical bronco across the wide and lovely mesa—jackrabbits fled for their lives. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My life had for the last half hour been completely controlled by a horse, two coyotes, a roadrunner, and a jackrabbit. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Maya was no longer slumped against the window and was instead sitting straight as a jackrabbit, her sunglasses pushed up onto her forehead. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Instead they preyed on deer, horse, antelope, jackrabbit, and, now and then, giant turtle, as well as several species of rodent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The jackrabbit had dodged, dug in, taken a hard right turn, which apparently surprised the coyotes enough to throw their pace off so that the rabbit maintained at least a small lead. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Mr. McAdam’s new home was an unusual example of a jackrabbit homestead, so named because they provided shade for the jack rabbits and other small animals in areas that mostly had none. In the Desert With Jackrabbits and Clint Eastwood 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Upon my arrival at the ghost town of Gold Butte, jackrabbits bolted from every direction. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z But the harsh environment is not kind to wood, as Mr. McAdam pointed out, and many jackrabbit homesteads have disintegrated. In the Desert With Jackrabbits and Clint Eastwood 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Every time I hiked through the scrub, road runners, fence lizards, kangaroo rats and blacktail jackrabbits skittered under the creosote bushes. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z And further still, what seems like a tall jackrabbit has been domesticated to allow another species to crawl on its back. Television: HBO?s ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman 2012-01-25T15:29:12Z Accompanied by the jackrabbit Firestone and eventually Happy, another rat, Bud goes on a journey of rescue and redemption, trying to find Artemisia, a land said to be free of human intervention. Can Puppets Save the World From Extinction? 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Kiss goodbye fast cars, roaring engines, jackrabbit starts, drifting. Too Much Ain't Enough 2010-08-08T22:10:00Z For the second year in a row, Long Beach Poly pulled a jackrabbit out of a hat to stun Mission Viejo. Long Beach Poly scores in final minute to defeat Mission Viejo 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The 10th model, prompted to write about historical English architecture, spews out gibberish about jackrabbits. AI-Generated Data Can Poison Future AI Models 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Coupling that with better in-town driving practices, such as slowing down ahead of the upcoming red light rather than racing to it, and avoiding jackrabbit starts results in more savings. Opinion | How to beat Big Oil 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Estimates of population sizes of the country’s predominant rabbit species—such as domestic rabbits, which are typically kept as pets, eastern cottontails and species of jackrabbits—are difficult to obtain. New Vaccine Could Save Rabbits from Fatal Disease 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Some seedlings are in a federally protected wilderness area, so they cannot be enclosed by fencing and could become a meal for jackrabbits. Seedling by seedling, Joshua trees will rise again in fire-scorched desert 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z But something eerie is going on beneath the land, where Watt once played among the mesquite trees and jackrabbits. Forgotten oil and gas wells linger, leaking toxic chemicals 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The desert provides cover for far more than lizards and jackrabbits. Review: Dark doings under the hot sun in 'Palm Springs Noir' 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The Patagonian cavies look like jackrabbits and are native to Argentina. Omaha petting zoo will get its animals back 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z A future worry is that if rabbit and jackrabbit populations plummet, coyotes may hunt cattle instead, which might cause ranchers to use poison to kill the coyotes. A deadly virus is killing wild rabbits in North America 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z “Every piece of land within the county is assigned to a precinct, whether people live there or not - just wild horses and jackrabbits,” Spikula said. No one to vote? Nevada Democrats puzzle over empty precinct 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z “Every piece of land within the county is assigned to a precinct, whether people live there or not — just wild horses and jackrabbits,” Spikula said. No one to vote? Nevada Democrats puzzle over empty precinct 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Around the same time, large numbers of greyhounds were exported to the U.S. from England and Ireland, not to course or race, but to combat an infestation of crop-eating jackrabbits on Midwestern farms. A greyhound group's challenge: 'How do you turn a racing machine into a pet?' 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Traditional falconers raise and train hawks and falcons to hunt sage grouse, ducks, prairie chickens, squirrels and jackrabbits among other creatures, he said. Calling in the 'bird mafia' to intimidate pesky pigeons and seagulls 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z He spent his first night camping in Tulare, where he ate a jackrabbit. Newsletter: Today: The economic toll of Trump's green-card rules 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Swift’s post spread faster than a jackrabbit stealing alfalfa, racking up hundreds of shares and comments within just a few days. Broken-down bus in East Texas has Alaska stories to tell 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Swift’s post spread faster than a jackrabbit stealing alfalfa, racking up hundreds of shares and comments within just a few days. Broken-down bus in East Texas has Alaska stories to tell 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z “This used to be jackrabbit heaven. There used to be sage grouse everywhere. You would find 50 sage grouse when you walked out the door. Now they are nearly extinct,” he said. Man flooded the town of Iola; now nature is bringing back its ghost 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Now, a new study shows how: by borrowing a gene from a jackrabbit, one of their long-eared cousins. How the snowshoe hare is losing its white winter coat 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Scattered across it were the remains of prey: disarticulated jackrabbit feet, gopher snakes, red-tailed hawks. Nevada wildlife biologist watches over state’s golden eagles 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Each family took home a wildlife camera during the six-week program and captured images of passing animals such as deer, coyotes and jackrabbits. Bend families conduct citizen science with wildlife cams 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Dimmed car headlights might pick up spooked jackrabbits hopping through the desert brush, but the village’s unlit houses are all but invisible in the darkness. Arizona Sky Village's residents have one rule: 'Turn off your goddamned lights' 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z He spent nearly three weeks this fall hunting jackrabbits in Kansas. Raising, training birds of prey is a way of life 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z They built a tunnel for toads and protected jackrabbits from construction, but the well-known turkeys wandering the streets are too much, they say. Turkey accosting residents on the streets of Davis might be relocated 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z They built a tunnel for toads and protected jackrabbits from construction, but the well-known turkeys wandering the streets are too much. California officials work to remove urban turkeys 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Their support of Washington’s sport fishing industry was like looking for jackrabbits on Pluto. Tackle Box loaded with autumn salmon fishing choices 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Then, around 12,600 years ago, steppe plants like aromatic sagebrush appeared, followed soon after by animals such as woolly mammoth, bison, and jackrabbits. Ancient DNA suggests the first Americans sidestepped the glaciers 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Antelope jackrabbits dart up to 30 miles per hour between bunches of upright dead sticks that could generously be called bushes. Here Are 7 Animals Hunters Kill Using an AR-15 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Collier compared the oil business to coyotes, gorging on jackrabbits in the good times. Bust is taking hold in the oil patch 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z On his 4,400-acre ranch there are deer, quail, jackrabbits, roadrunners, dragonflies and even the occasional eagle or mountain lion. Texas pipeline plans rouse protest and pride from residents of lush Big Bend 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Think supersensitive bathroom scales able to detect objects as small as jackrabbits in the lane of traffic. Engineer wants to turn dumb pavement into a smart I70 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z That’s okay: from outdoor activities to outstanding cuisine, Phoenix is hopping like a jackrabbit. The Ultimate Super Bowl XLIX Travel Guide: It’s Always Sunny in Phoenix Rumored to be a mix between a jackrabbit and a deer or an antelope, the mythical Western creature is rarely spotted in the wild, but often found in curio shops and small-town bars. AP-UT—Utah News Coverage Advisory, UT 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z There he is pretending to screw a woman from behind while she innocently ties her shoe; another woman enjoying an afternoon of reading in the park is interrupted by his jackrabbit air thrusting. French Comedian Thinks It’s Hilarious to Sexually Harass Women for YouTube Views 2014-04-02T17:02:04Z I’m meticulous, methodical, measured and any other M-word that would bore a jackrabbit. NCAA must hurry up and stop efforts to slow things down | Jerry Brewer 2014-02-14T02:50:48Z Greenberg hypothesizes that some bird species can use their beaks as a radiator to shed excess heat without losing water—like a jackrabbit's ears. Beak Heat: Evolutionary Theory of Bird Bills Need May Need Revision 2012-08-01T15:15:00.227Z That also holds true for Nadal's lefty kick serve, which upon contact with the court pops up and away like a scared jackrabbit, creating reach and timing problems for Federer. Tennis.com: Federer must pressure Nadal 2012-01-25T21:56:21Z Smaller, yet active, grips of animals scurry around, even in winter, from jackrabbits and coyotes to kangaroo rats and roadrunners. Winter camping offers stark beauty in Southern Calif. desert parks like Joshua Tree 2012-01-05T19:40:46Z Out West there is a kind called jackrabbits, and they can go faster than the average dog. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z Hunters should have their rabbit identification down pat, because jackrabbits occur in the same habitat as cottontails and are not open to hunting. Transition into fall still leaves plenty to do in the outdoors 2011-09-04T15:09:12Z In between was a flat, scrubby expanse of mostly public land, all cactuses and rocks, with little life in sight, other than jackrabbits. Life on the Line 2011-07-31T04:27:16Z Occasionally a jackrabbit crossed their trail, or a flock of birds flew whirring from the path before them. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z “Didn’t know but I might have a chance to shoot a jackrabbit or the like.” Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z Only a greyhound or other long-legged dog can beat a jackrabbit running. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z He wears a yellow buckskin kilt, a jackrabbit skin cap with down attached, and sage wristlets. Notes on the Kiowa Sun Dance 2011-05-30T02:00:17.057Z The first object which met my eyes was a jackrabbit, sitting on his haunches not more than two rods from the trail we were following. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z I bet five dollars it's a jackrabbit stew. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z His car, though--toward which he loped and bounded like a jackrabbit--was parked facing east, in front of and across from the Peacock, so far away that I couldn't read his license number. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z But though this bunny was not a jackrabbit, being the common wild rabbit of the woods and fields, still it could go faster than could Bert—and in the snow at that. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z "When my family discovered that my widowed grandmother kept a handgun in a hatbox, we didn't have a problem with it because she grew up shooting jackrabbits and rattlesnakes in West Texas," Burnam said. Utah draws thousands for no-shooting-required gun permit 2011-02-26T17:21:46Z If this formula seems anathema to Western capitalists, Beijing’s three decades of jackrabbit growth speak for themselves. Memo From Beijing: Chinese Economy Treads a Risky Path. (Just Ask Japan.) 2010-05-26T02:10:00Z It seemed as if the aeroplane, scudding over the ground like a scared jackrabbit, must crash into it. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship Bud suddenly turned in his saddle and pointed to a jackrabbit which bounded away across the plain like an animated shadow. The Orphan This man I'm talking to has no more authority than a jackrabbit, and he knows it. Cue for Quiet De workers lines up to stop him but de cart give de shove and dat pull he tail and, lawdy whoo, dat hose jump for'ard like de jackrabbit and go through dat line of workers. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 Like Kenny said, you couldn't hide a jackrabbit in dune country. Border, Breed Nor Birth “Confound it,” he thought as he turned the horse, “I haven’t the sense of a jackrabbit to make a break like that.” Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew Do you know, when I first came West, I couldn’t tell a jackrabbit from a burro. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Blue threw up his head, lifted his heels, and ran like a scared jackrabbit over the uneven ground. The Ranch at the Wolverine The inhabitants were jackrabbits, or American magpies in sharp black and white livery, forever trying to balance their huge tails against the wind, and yelling in low-magpie their opinion of tourists. Free Air Of course, they occasionally come across a bobcat or a mountain lion, and then we might come across a wolf or a fox or some jackrabbits, or even a bear.” The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up If not driven too hard these horned jackrabbits, as some wag had dubbed them, would take on flesh rapidly. The Fighting Edge “Might use him to shoo off the rattlers and jackrabbits from in front the mowing machine,” suggested Gowan. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation You don't amount to nothing nohow, doing jackrabbit stunts like that when I'm not looking! The Ranch at the Wolverine The very instant your magnetic tapes got crammed to capacity, you pressed six dozen panic buttons and scooted like a scared jackrabbit for Home, Sweet Home. Next Door, Next World I have shot a few jackrabbits and curlews, with the rifle; and I also killed eight rattlesnakes. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands By using a low, fairly flat, jackrabbit jump, a man in good condition can make a twelve hundred foot leap on the surface of Ceres, and each jump takes him about thirty seconds. A Spaceship Named McGuire In western states an increase in the number of jackrabbits always is a forerunner of an increase in the number of coyotes. The Whispering Spheres The dogs that barked were behind farmhouse gates, and we had use for our stones only at an occasional jackrabbit. Riviera Towns "Yes, but every one of them could be only a shadow to scare a jackrabbit." Rebel Spurs Might have been all right on smooth macadam, but on this country road he had her jumpin' around on that short wheel-base like a jackrabbit with the itch. Torchy and Vee He and Laddie started on the run to mount the little ridge over which the jackrabbit had disappeared. Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's But the jackrabbits carried parasites fatal to the coyotes. The Whispering Spheres Twice he had seen a coyote; he had seen two or three gaunt, hungry-looking jackrabbits. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure Two jackrabbits hopped into the lane and moved down toward the meadow. The Settling of the Sage And I recognized in the tale merely Kid's version for Madge's ears of his chase of the jackrabbit. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories "Not a thing, Ma'am—not a thing bigger or savager than a jackrabbit," declared Cowboy Jack. Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's “Will I get to meet your Da, then?” she said, after they’d watched a jackrabbit hop up the mountainside and disappear into the woods. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town Nothing but long level stretches so bleak, so barren, that a jackrabbit could not have hidden his gaunt, gray body. Under Handicap A Novel Other living creatures they saw few, save the coyotes that hung on their flanks, the jackrabbits, the prairie dogs, the birds strangely cheerful in the face of the mysterious and solemn desert. The Killer Investigating, I found two cottontail, one jackrabbit and three quail in the last stages of dissolution, all the result of one shot at two rabbit's ears. Out of Doors—California and Oregon As he raced away gaining a yard at every leap, he swerved like a jackrabbit from side to side. Alcatraz A scamper across the pasture, a jackrabbit rising suddenly under the horse’s feet, a violent sheer, a stumble, a fall to earth, and a broken leg for the master, was the cause of it. White Fang There was a lot of sagebrush around the waterhole and jackrabbits began to hop up here and there. The Life of Me; an autobiography A jackrabbit arrested in full flight by a charge of shot turns a very spectacular somersault. The Killer These weed patches were the hiding places of the jackrabbits. Out of Doors—California and Oregon The motions they went through trying to stop that jumping jackrabbit of a ball were ludicrous in the extreme. The Redheaded Outfield And thus he learned that there was no taboo on jackrabbits. White Fang We all spread out and took a swath about the width of a city block and circled the waterhole one time—and killed more jackrabbits than we could carry home. The Life of Me; an autobiography The jackrabbit was a pest, but the cottontail was worth getting. The Killer I found a great difference in the speed of jackrabbits—as much in fact as in the speed of blooded horses. Out of Doors—California and Oregon The man beneath him, running for his life like a frightened jackrabbit, sprawled forward upon his face, made a single effort to rise and then slumped limply down, forever. The Mucker From these twelve calls we had five jackrabbits and one wildcat approach us. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow But there was nothing, no horse, no cow, no sign of any animal of any kind, except maybe a few jackrabbits. The Life of Me; an autobiography A gray jackrabbit, thinking himself concealed by a very creditable imitation of a sacatone hummock, sat motionless not seventy yards away. The Killer Diablo, squealing, snorting, and grunting with effort, was dashing back and forth, flinging himself aloft, coming down on one stiff leg, doubling back with jackrabbit agility. Bull Hunter "Where do you send those jackrabbits?" asked Pa of the leader of the slayers, as he watched them loading the rabbits. Peck's Bad Boy with the Cowboys Even though one goes forth boldly to slay the bounding roebuck and brings back but the lowly jackrabbit, he must once in a blue moon be assured of the jackrabbit. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow It was a tight place and no mistake, and it was simply jackrabbit hindleg luck that pulled me through! The Motormaniacs Uncle Jim, the kid, and I had great fun cruising for jackrabbits. The Killer "I tell you, Boss," he said, "if there's any jackrabbits in the road they'll get tramped on." Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day It grew rapidly smaller until it struck a slight slope of volcanic sand, over which it darted like a startled jackrabbit, kicking up behind it a tiny trail of yellow dust. The Cruise of the Snark That whole eighty acres of yours wouldn't support a family of jackrabbits month. The Flying U's Last Stand He nodded, but checked speech at sight of a small boy driving a cow up the road, a preposterously big shotgun in one hand, in the other as preposterously big a jackrabbit. The Valley of the Moon Ordinarily these dogs, who were also wise beasts, passed by the jackrabbit in his abundance with only inhibited longing. The Killer "Mh-hm—I thought maybe you'd run up against a hostile jackrabbit, or something," Pink purred, and went back to his place on the bench. The Flying U Ranch A big jackrabbit crossed our path, leaping swiftly and silently like a deer. The Iron Heel At times jackrabbits get some sort of a plague and die in great numbers. The Killer This part of the country was too settled for large game, but Billy kept Saxon supplied with squirrels and quail, cottontails and jackrabbits, snipe and wild ducks. The Valley of the Moon |
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