| 单词 | serow |
| 例句 | The takin, serow, and goral are the Asiatic members of this sub-family, the Rupicaprinae, which is represented in America by the so-called Rocky Mountain goat and in Europe by the chamois. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' There were many of them that knew the serow well, and trembled at the sight of his horns when brought too close to them. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains It is said that the serow will sometimes beat off a pack of wild dogs, and I believe that serow and dogs have been found lying dead together. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon I caught a glimpse of a great coal-black body and a pair of short curved horns as the beast disappeared in a shallow gully, and realized that it was a serow. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Of course they had to find something, so this time they found a "serow"—a somewhat scarce beast. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil White Mountain Goat.—I never have had any opportunity to study at length, in the wilds, the mental traits of the markhors, ibexes, gorals or serows. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations Fritz had never seen a serow before, but taking it for granted it was fair game, he sprang at the creature on sight. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains The serow is an ungainly-looking animal, combining the characteristics of the cow, the donkey, the pig, and the goat! Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon We made it fast to the serow and I kept a second vine rope in my hands, swimming beside the animal as they dragged it to the other shore. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China I awaited the coming of the serow at various coigns of vantage where they said it was bound to pass, while the four men surrounded it from different directions. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil When we had worked our way to the very summit of the mountain under a merciless sun and over a trail which led through a smothering bamboo jungle, we saw dozens of fresh serow tracks. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Once more all disappeared, and then, after a short interval, “hark back” was the cry; and, to their surprise, Karl and the shikarree again saw the wild dogs pressing the serow through the woods. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains The serow has an awkward gait; but in spite of this it can go over the worst ground; and it has, perhaps, no superior in going down steep hills. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon We left Hui-yao the day after I killed the serow for a village called Wa-tien where there was a report of sambur. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The specific relationships of the serows are by no means satisfactorily determined. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China These serows are an excellent example of the necessity for collecting a large number of specimens from the same locality. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The game, but for its hide, was hardly worth faking home; as the flesh of the serow is very coarse, and poor eating. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains Although very shy and difficult to find, the serow is a fierce and dangerous brute when wounded and brought to bay. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Our entry into camp was triumphal, for fully half the village acted as an escort to the serow, an animal which few had ever seen. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China In Fukien we hunted serows on the summit of a high mountain clothed with a dense jungle of dwarf bamboo. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China We did not see any serows in Fukien because of the ignorance of our beaters, although the trails were cut by fresh tracks. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Hence it was that the shikarree was so delighted, when he saw the old serow dealing death among his canine antagonists. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains "When disturbed, the serow utters a most singular sound, something between a snort and a screaming whistle, and I have heard them screaming loudly when they had apparently not been alarmed." Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon When we reached the stream it was only to find a flat wall against which the water surged in a mass of white foam, separating us from the place where the serow had fallen. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Mr. Caldwell purchased for us in the market the skin of a splendid female serow and a short time later obtained a young male. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Moreover, the small mammals are neither abundant nor varied in number of species, and the larger forms, such as tiger, leopard, wild pig and serow are exceedingly difficult to kill. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China They were in full cry after the serow. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains Mr. Pocock, Superintendent of the London Zo�logical Society's Gardens, has recently devoted considerable study to the serows of British India and considers them all to be races of the single species Capricornis sumatrensis. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The mane was short and black and strikingly unlike the long white manes of the Snow Mountain serows; the horns were almost smooth. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Chinese serows usually have the lower legs rusty red, while in Indian races they are whitish, and black in the southern Burma and Malayan forms. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Two of the serows killed on the Snow Mountain have the lower legs rusty red, while in two others these parts are buff colored. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China A second time the serow appeared crossing the open tract, and the dogs, as before, close at his heels. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains The Lolos killed a fine serow on the first day and Hotenfa brought in a young goral a short time later, but big game was by no means abundant. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China This fine dog could be depended upon to dig out game if there was any in the mountains, but his life with us was short for he was killed by our first serow. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China On the morning following the capture of the first serow the last rain of the season began and continued for nine days almost without ceasing. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China A short time after he had left the natives the dogs took up the trail of a huge serow and followed it for three miles through the spruce forest. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The serow seemed now to be quite done up, and it appeared as if his pursuers might at any moment have pulled him down. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains The serow has a long, melancholy-looking face and because of its enormous ears the Chinese in Fukien Province refer to it as the "wild donkey" but in Y�n-nan it is called "wild cow." Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China This was directly below the forests inhabited by serow, and we expected to devote our efforts exclusively toward obtaining a representative series of these animals. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The men fastened together the serow's four legs, slipped a pole beneath them and toiled up the steep slope preceded by a naked brown figure and followed by a white one. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The men assured us that there were sambur, serow, and muntjac in the neighborhood, and they agreed to hunt. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China They found the “talin,” a species of wild goat, the male of which often attains to the weight of three hundred pounds, and a fine species of deer known in the Himalayas as the “serow.” The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains This deforestation consequently has driven out the game, and except for tigers, leopards, wolves, wild pigs, serows and gorals, none of the large species is left. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China As the serow disappeared we heard a chorus of excited yells from below, and it was evident that some natives near the water had seen it fall. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Gorals and serows belong to the subfamily Rupicaprinae which is an early mountain-living offshoot of the Bovidae; it also includes the chamois, takin, and the so-called Rocky Mountain goat of America. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Unlike the serows these gorals have blackish brown tails which from the roots to the end of the hairs measure about 10 inches in length. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China They told us that serow and muntjac were abundant and that wapiti were sometimes found on the mountains several miles to the northward. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China They said that there were many serow, goral, muntjac and some wapiti in the forests above the village, and we could well believe it, for there was never a more "likely looking" spot. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China We picked our way among the boulders for a few yards and suddenly came upon the serow lying partly in the water. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Like the serows, gorals are confined to Asia and are found in northern India, Burma, and China, and northwards through Korea and southern Manchuria. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The first serow was killed by Hotenfa's party on our third day in the temple. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China In the next chapter the habits and relationships of the gorals and serows will be considered more fully. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China In the cylindrical form of their horns the serows are similar to some of the antelopes but in their clumsy build, heavy limbs and stout hoofs as well as in habits they resemble goats. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China We worked hard for serow but the men were hopeless and it was impossible to "still hunt" the animals at that time of the year. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Apparently serows seldom come out into the open, but feed on leaves and grass while in the thickest cover, so that it is almost impossible to kill them without the aid of dogs or beaters. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The men brought the serow in late at night but our joy was considerably dampened by the loss of the red dog. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The serow was an adult male, badly scarred from fighting, and had lost one horn by falling over a cliff when he was killed. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China The men wove a swinging ladder from tough vines, climbed down it, and drew the serow bodily up the cliff; as it weighed nearly three hundred pounds this was by no means an easy undertaking. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Harry had seen several serow exhibited for sale on market days in towns along the river, and all were reported to have been killed near this ravine. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China We left camp at daylight in a heavy fog and almost at once the dogs took up a serow trail. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China |
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