A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
鸟
Bird
Feathers predate birds.
羽毛早鸟。
Far fowls have fair feathers.
远鸟有美丽的羽毛。
A bird never flew on one wing.
鸟从不单翼飞行。
A fine cage won't feed the bird.
好笼子养不了鸟。
Let every bird sing its own note.
让每只鸟唱自己的歌。
A forest bird never wants a cage.
森林里的鸟从来不需要笼子。
Every bird sings as it is beaked.
鸟一叫就叫。
London is a roost for every bird.
伦敦是每只鸟的栖息地。
The noisy fowler catches no birds.
吵杂的捕鸟人捉不到鸟。
Every bird needs its own feathers.
每只鸟都需要自己的羽毛。
The first bird get the first grain.
捷足先登。
Old birds are not caught with chaff.
老鸟不吃糠。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A sparrow in the hand is better than a crane on the wing.
手中有麻雀,胜过翅膀上有仙鹤。
Though the sky belongs to the bird it can't fly when it's raining.
虽然天空是鸟的,但它不能在下雨的时候飞。
Better to be a free bird than a captive king.
作一只自由的鸟,强如作一只被掳的王。
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
我宁愿向一只鸟学习如何歌唱,也不愿教一万颗星星如何不跳舞。
How can I be in two places at once, unless I were a bird?
除非我是一只鸟,否则我怎么可能同时出现在两个地方呢?
Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned.
当被遗弃时,一些鸟类部落会救助和抚养他们自己和其他部落中无助的幼鸟。