1·Peacocks strut in the surrounding meadow.
孔雀在周围的草地上昂首阔步。
2·"My audience," Nabokov went on, "consisted of peacocks, pigeons, my long dead parents, two cypresses, several young nurses crouching around, and a family doctor so old as to be almost invisible."
纳博科夫接着说:“我的听众包括孔雀、鸽子、我死了很久的父母,两株柏树,几个蹲在四周的小护士,还有一个老得几乎看不见的家庭医生。”
3·It was made of gilded bamboo, and the poles were of vermilion lacquer studded with brass peacocks.
它以镀金的竹子做成,轿杆以朱红真漆漆成,镶嵌着黄铜孔雀。
4·Manhattan, it is well-known, is an island nation governed by peacocks.
曼哈顿,众所周知,是一个被孔雀统治的岛国。
5·Some 500 iguanas roam trees and pathways near corrals for peccaries, flamingos, mountain goats and peacocks. Cages house toucans and spider monkeys.
在野猪、火烈鸟、野山羊和孔雀各自的畜栏边上,约有500只的鬣蜥在树上和小路上漫步;犀鸟和蜘蛛猴都关在笼子里。