Calls a house a rookery when there's not a rook near it, and takes the birds on trust, because he sees the nests! 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
I dare say at some time or other Sentiment and Comedy will bring THEIR husbands home and have THEIR nests upstairs too. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
They are incapable of making their own nests, or of feeding their own larvae. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
The ragged nests, so long deserted by the rooks, were gone; and the trees were lopped and topped out of their remembered shapes. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
Audubon has given several remarkable cases of differences in the nests of the same species in the northern and southern United States. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Your three birds are all in their nests, said Holmes, looking up. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Amy and Louisa, return to your nests like a pair of doves, as you are. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
I was now on a level with the crow colony, and could see into their nests. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Various birds, as has already been remarked, occasionally lay their eggs in the nests of other birds. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Many bees are parasitic, and regularly lay their eggs in the nests of other kinds of bees. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
She could climb a tree to rob the nests of the feathered songsters of their speckled spoils. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
She knew them in crowds passing to and from their nests, like ants or beetles. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
I could also give several instances of various birds which have been known occasionally to lay their eggs in other birds' nests. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
The seamen would find it easy to make nests upon islands and in strong positions on the mainland. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
I could make you,' said Sloppy, surveying the room, 'I could make you a handy set of nests to lay the dolls in. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Tortoises lay their eggs in underground nests, where they remain for almost a year, and, strange to say, they have a very curious way of drilling holes for these nests with their tails. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.