妙語佳句:

原句:a flock of crested ibis leave their roost close to the village of Yangxian in search of food一群朱鹮飛離它們在洋縣的村落附近的鳥巢去覓食。

a flock of:一群(一組, 許多)

We saw a flock of geese swimming in the lake.

我們看見一群鵝在湖里游水。

in search of:尋找, 尋求

He's sailed the seven seas in search of adventure.

他闖蕩七大洋去歷險。

原句:rice paddys are the perfect place to hunt for eels, frogs and snails而稻田正是覓食的鱔魚，青蛙和蝸牛的理想之地。

hunt for:搜尋, 尋找

She set out that day to hunt for work .

她那天出去找工作去了。

原句:The Chinese government stepped in protecting the rice paddies中國政府出面著手保護。

step in:介入, 干預

I asked him why he didn't step in and help stop the argument.

我問他，為什么他不進行干預，制止這場爭論。

The enemy got a chance to step in.

敵人乘虛而入。

考考你:

中國政府出面著手保護。

一群朱鹮飛離它們在洋縣的村落附近的鳥巢去覓食。

上期答案:

since few people have ever seen how panda courtship happens in the wild

In nature giant pandas learn survival skills from their mother but have little contact with other pandas