| 单词 | koodoo |
| 例句 | The walls of both rooms were adorned with the heads and antlers of many rare animals: waterbuck and koodoo, white and black leopards, jaguars, tigers and lions. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z We have, however, still herds of antelopes of all kinds, springboks, gemsboks, elands, koodoos, hartebeests, and gnus. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z There was a fair quantity of game about; Klaas shot some klipspringer antelopes—hereabouts comparatively tame—up in the mountains, and there were koodoos, steinbok and duykers in the bushes and kopjes. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z I not all same as one koodoo—die on de hill and rot. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The king was too fat to ride much, but he used to follow to the chase of the koodoo. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z The other party, it appeared, had by a long détour encircled a whole herd of koodoos, elands, and others—all of the antelope species. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z It was now deserted; and it was fortunate that the koodoo had been killed, or the party might have had but a slender supper to partake of. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z I only saw spoor and began to palpitate with thoughts of bagging a koodoo bull. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Upon the mountain side roamed the noble eland; in the thorny copses the stately koodoo herded,—wild cattle with which Providence had stocked the pasture for his use. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z On the first day of the return journey one of a hunting party, that had been led afar in pursuit of a wounded koodoo, heard a dog barking in the distance. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z During it I quite forgot my own uncertain position, and the fact that, in reality, I was as much in the power of the men about me as were the poor koodoos at my feet. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z Another arched doorway led from the courtyard into the house, and over the apex hung a fine pair of koodoo horns. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z I made a dash for the chance of a running shot, but it was too late, and all we saw was half a dozen beautiful koodoo disappearing among the tree stems. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Behind the royal chair, and on either side down the room, were several Basutos, wearing dresses made of the skin of the koodoo, or the leché, and carrying light assegais in their hands. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa A noble koodoo bull, carrying a magnificent pair of spiral horns, stared at them for a second as they entered a grassy clearing, and then with his three cows fled away before them. Tales of South Africa On setting out, the direction we took was that where, between two shelving plains, covered with bright green vegetation, a sparkling river flowed; for the koodoo requires water. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z From my earliest boyhood I loved nothing so well as hunting, and my favourite ground was the forest at the back of the Didima Mountain, which was full of buffalo, koodoo, bushbuck, and other game. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z A big koodoo bull stands as high as a bullock, and although they have the small shapely feet of an antelope the spoor is heavy enough to follow at a trot except on stony ground. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z This part of the work despatched, Omatoko next went down to the place where the carcasses of the koodoos had been carefully protected from vultures and hyenas by a heap of logs laid over them. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa But they were after heavier game even than the gallant koodoo, and he went unscathed. Tales of South Africa Such being the state of things, it may be imagined with what alacrity they fell upon some koodoo flesh we had prepared; in fact I thought they would never stop. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z Macpherson reached up, tore the koodoo horns from the wall, placed the skull to his chest and charged with a terrible yell. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z In a few minutes the hard thud and occasional ring on the ground told that it was not the koodoo; and soon afterwards I saw a man on horseback. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The ostriches came straggling back through the bush, and the one they had noticed first lingered about till they had overtaken him, when he accompanied them as they strayed on towards the koodoos. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa With them were Luji and the carcasses of the lioness and the koodoo, flung across a horse, and as evening drew on there was high feasting in the camp on the forks of the Limpolulo. The Ruined Cities of Zululand What the prophet required proved to be the hearts of three koodoos, cut from the animals while alive. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z Buffalo, quagga, wildebeest, koodoo, hartebeest, and many other varieties were jostling together and rushing wildly on. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z I forgot all about those long stretches in which nothing had been noticed except the koodoo spoor, and was unconsciously looking out for things in regular succession which we had passed at quite long intervals. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Why, these koodoos, if I have been told rightly, are the shyest of all the boks, and won’t let any one come near them. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa On they came, quaggas, koodoos, springbok, hartebeest, the shouting and spearing becoming wilder. The Ruined Cities of Zululand On the death of the koodoo they broke the leg-bones, and ate the marrow warm, but not with cooking, for that is a preliminary which they entirely dispense with in enjoying this luxury. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z We now no longer dared to expose ourselves on the plains, but confined ourselves to the hills, where we sometimes hunted the koodoo. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 In order to make quite sure I hunted for koodoo spoor; there was none to be seen, but on an old molehill there was the single print of a dog’s foot. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z It consisted chiefly of the flesh of one of the koodoos, and was partly broiled and partly sodden. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa They were inspecting the great koodoo head in Ben Halse’s yard. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion The stately koodoo, the noble water-buck, the striped eland, and many other creatures rarely, if ever, seen in England, except in our museums, were seen in numbers. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer He showed such a splendid pair of horns as he passed, that the Boers compared them to a koodoo’s. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa The last run was a long and hard one; and the koodoo seemed to have taken matters seriously and made up their minds to put a safe distance between us and them. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Committing each koodoo to the care of three or four, whom he chose out of the throng for the purpose, he sent them after the others. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa So Ben Halse and the induna agreed to stalk the big koodoo bull with the “record” horns on the following night. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion I never tasted better venison, Mr. Nixey, though, as you say, this is rather far North for koodoo. The Dop Doctor They were elands; but each was marked with small white stripes across the body, in this respect resembling “koodoos.” The Giraffe Hunters It was a bad disappointment; for that was the first time we had fairly and squarely come upon koodoo. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Herds of antelopes, and occasionally graceful koodoos and elands, bounded by them, and little rivulets, evidently on their way to mingle with some large river, covered the ground with a carpet of verdure. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Where was the koodoo, and where were you?” Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Then Sue would say, with troubled face, "How koodoo live in such a place?" English as She is Wrote Showing Curious Ways in which the English Language may be made to Convey Ideas or obscure them. On their way down the river, buffaloes were observed in small droves, as also herds of koodoos and zebras. The Giraffe Hunters It was not long before we came upon the koodoo again; but they were on the watch. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Our padre, Father Mathews, presented us with a very fine pair of koodoo horns which he picked up at a store while we were here. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland I told father that it seemed a thousand pities my name shouldn’t figure as having shot the record koodoo head of the world, even if it was only in a private collection. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion In these enchanted thickets koodoo, sable, and other beautiful antelopes of the rarer varieties were always to be found. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer The koodoo loves the shade of the forest, and especially delights to dwell on the banks of rivers—taking freely to the water and swimming well. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys I knew they were my matches and cigarette, and that we were exactly where we had started from hours before, when we gave up the chase of tie koodoo. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z We met as before buffaloes, elands, koodoos, and various antelopes. Adventures in Africa By an African Trader One important item of the load was a case containing the record koodoo head. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Over it roamed the buffalo, the koodoo, and the giraffe. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer I found that the men had already dug some pitfalls, though hitherto, excepting a koodoo, nothing had been caught in them. In the Wilds of Africa I could not hear the name or see the spoor of koodoo without a pang of regret and the thought that never again would such a chance occur. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z It is a country full of all sorts of game, from buffaloes, elands, and koodoos downward to the small antelopes; and as game abounds, so also do lions abound. Impressions of South Africa Here koodoo were plentiful, with a sprinkling of the splendid sable antelope. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion The first time I heard the latter expression was when, after a long, painful, and really clever stalk against a heavy wind, I missed a splendid koodoo bull at a distance of about ten yards. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer The little koodoo and zebra had, however, been safe in their pen, or they would probably have run off, and we should have seen no more of them. In the Wilds of Africa As he rushed out the koodoo saw him and turned; there was just a chance—a second of time: a foot of space—before he got in the line of fire; and I took it. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z As he raced with the speed of a koodoo through the plantation he saw the glow of fire ahead and heard the moan of some terrible monster near him. Witch-Doctors Then he went on to expatiate on a very large koodoo bull that was always to be met with of late in the same haunts down yonder in the Lumisana forest. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Soon afterwards a herd of waterbucks were passed, and then a herd of koodoos, with two or three magnificently-horned bucks amongst them, which hurried off to the hillsides on seeing the travellers. Black Ivory The koodoo lives chiefly on buds and leaves and the young shoots of trees and bushes, and it is said that he is capable of going a long time without water. In the Wilds of Africa At the sound of the shot twenty other koodoo jumped into life and sight before me. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Deer of various species were seen bounding along in unrestrained freedom, chiefly small animals; now and then a herd of pallah or koodoo would make their appearance, sorely tempting the hunters to go in chase. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand Now the horns of this koodoo, as described by Undhlawafa, and even allowing for native exaggeration, sounded like a very “record” pair indeed. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Game was abundant here, but though they could have shot eland, koodoo, blesbok, gemsbok, quagga, hartebeeste, zebra, and gnu, they had not seen elephant or giraffe, and these latter were in the boys’ minds continually. Off to the Wilds Being the Adventures of Two Brothers The boys now led off the little koodoo. In the Wilds of Africa Evidently the koodoo had backed against it whilst facing Jock and had fallen over it, renewing the fight on the other side. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z It was their practice to avoid interfering with buffalo or other dangerous game so far as possible, but pallah, hartebeeste, koodoo, waterbuck and other antelopes were slain in the manner described, sometimes in great numbers. Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories He says there’s a thundering big koodoo bull down in the Lumisana, one with record horns. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion There are still a good many koodoos, and hartebeestes in this neighbourhood, but I wasPg 73 not fortunate enough to come across them. A Winter Tour in South Africa A pen had been built for the koodoo, and into this the two animals were now introduced. In the Wilds of Africa It was also sure that until past midnight he had been there with the koodoo, watching or fighting. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The large and handsome koodoo frequents brushwood, and its vertical white stripes are no doubt protective, while its magnificent spiral horns afford easy recognition. Darwinism (1889) Nearer—and lo! standing forth in the moonlight the splendid koodoo bull paced slowly down to the water. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Once or twice a big buck—an eland or a koodoo—broke cover, and at the sight of me went off snorting down the slope. Prester John But it will make a capital playmate for the koodoo.” In the Wilds of Africa There is a suggestion of grace and poise in the movement of the koodoo bull’s head as he gallops through the bush which is one of his distinctions above the other antelopes. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z On my way thither, we started a fine old buck koodoo, which I shot, putting both barrels into him at one hundred yards. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians Then some fine day the record leaks out that we have been shooting koodoo on a Government game preserve without a permit. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion There we had nobler game to follow—wildebeest and hartebeest, impala, and now and then a koodoo. Prester John The koodoo ran by her side, every now and then looking round into the zebra’s face, as much as to ask how he liked it. In the Wilds of Africa At the fourth or fifth attempt by Jock a spurt from the koodoo brought him cannoning against its shoulder, and he was sent rolling unnoticed yards away. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z "Once more the bush is full of game; scarcely had I reached it when I killed a young koodoo, fat, ah! fat, and there are many of them about." The People of the Mist “But I’d like to figure, if only in a rich man’s private museum, as having shot the record koodoo in the world.” Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion The koodoo was at the moment in the air, clearing a pile of stones with its fore-legs tucked up underneath it. The Tale of Three Lions I ran to the spot with more anxiety than I should have felt in an ordinary way over a koodoo or an eland. Allan's Wife It was a running fight from that on: the instant the koodoo turned to go Jock was on to the leg again, and nothing could shake his hold. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z They look at us and we at them; and we pass on to see a herd of doe koodoos, with a magnificently horned buck or two, hurrying off to the dry hill-sides. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 “Father, what about the koodoo sirloin I’ve got on the roast?” she said. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Well, I made no further remark, as the occasion was too solemn for talking, but merely led the way to where the koodoo had fallen. The Tale of Three Lions I was telling Evans one night, I remember, of some wonderful workings I had found whilst hunting koodoo and eland in what is now the Lydenburg district of the Transvaal. King Solomon's Mines The koodoo literally flogged the ground with him, and for an instant I shut my eyes; it seemed as if the plucky dog would be beaten into pulp. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z In South Africa it is known as the koodoo. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs But tell me now about the shooting of the record koodoo. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion It seemed to me that the only chance would be to make a detour of at least a mile or more, and come up on the other side of the koodoo. The Tale of Three Lions At length a single animal appeared, a koodoo buck that somehow had got mixed up with the cattle. Child of Storm One hind leg gave way, and in the short sidelong stagger that followed Jock jumped at the koodoo’s throat and they went down together. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Now of a sudden a great koodoo bull appeared for an instant standing out against the sky on the crest of the ridge, then vanished in the shadow. Nada the Lily Without any doubt he had expected to find the koodoo there and had dealt with the aasvogels as trespassers; otherwise he would not have tackled them without word from me. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Once more the koodoo came in sight—just a chance at four hundred yards as he reached an open space on rising ground. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Reaching the place where they had disappeared, I saw with intense relief and excitement Jock and the koodoo having it out less than a hundred yards away. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Whatever the reason, he jumped for one of the hind legs, and at the same moment the koodoo lashed out viciously. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z At last one of the turns in the fight brought me in view, and the koodoo dashed off again. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Presently he rose again and remained standing with his back to me, looking steadily in the direction taken by the koodoo. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The koodoo had gone along the right bank of the donga which, commencing just below the pool, extended half a mile or more down the flat valley. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Then with a snort of fury the koodoo, half rising, gave its head a wild upward sweep, and shook. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z So that was the explanation of the koodoo’s return to us! Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z As a springing rod flings a fish the koodoo flung Jock over its head and on to a low flat-topped thorn-tree behind. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The koodoo’s leg was broken right up in the ham, and it was a terrible handicap for an animal so big and heavy, but his nimbleness and quickness were astonishing. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z In the last struggle, while I was busy with the rifle, the koodoo had moved, and it was then lying against one of the fallen trunks. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The picture of that koodoo bull as he appeared for the last time looking over the ant-heap the day we were lost was always before me. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z There was no hunting for several days after the affair with the koodoo cow. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The place was riddled with game tracks, and we saw spoor of koodoo and eland several times, and tracks innumerable of wild pig, rietbuck, bushbuck, and duiker. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The koodoo had been shot through the body, and even without being run to death by Jock must have died in the night, or have lain down and become too cold and stiff to move. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z I took one quick step out to follow her up and found myself face to face at less than a dozen yards with a grand koodoo bull. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z I fired again as the koodoo recovered himself, but he was then seventy or eighty yards away and partly hidden at times by trees and scrub. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Did he understand that it was not fresh game but the wounded koodoo that I wanted? Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z It was a fight for life and a grand sight; for the koodoo, in spite of his wound, easily held his own. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The natives, a hunting party, had heard the shot and coming along in hopes of meat had met and headed off the wounded koodoo, turning her back almost on her own tracks. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z With a few more steps it threaded its way close to one sitting figure and round a bucket; stepped daintily over Teddy’s rifle; and passed the koodoo’s head unnoticed. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The warning shout came too late, and as Jock’s teeth fastened in him behind the terrified boy gave a wild bound over the koodoo, carrying Jock like a streaming coat-tail behind him. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z |
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