查询词典 prairie

There was less food for birds and also for the prairie dog, a kind of animal which lives in holes in the ground. This in turn had an effect on the food supply for wolves.

供鸟类吃的食物少了，供草原犬鼠（一种生活在地洞里的动物）吃的食物也少了，这样又影响了狼的食物供应。

The most well known is the prairie dog. This small mammal lives in a series of underground passages.

这种小型的哺乳动物靠栖息于地下坑洞里以躲避高温和严寒。

According to the speaker, what does the prairie dog provide an example of?

一道，概括+例子的题目，经常会用例子来问概括

Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, The Vanishing Prairie Dog, April 1998, National Geographic magazine

图片为《国家地理杂志》1998年4月号"消失的草原土拨鼠"而摄，未刊发。

A Utah prairie dog emerges to forage in spring snow.

一只犹他土拨鼠出现在春雪过后的草料堆上。

Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in,"The Vanishing Prairie Dog," April 1998, National Geographic magazine

照片受命为1998年4月《国家地理杂志》中的《渐渐消失的土拨鼠》一文拍摄，但未经发表。

Photo Gallery: Grassland Landscapes A black-tailed prairie dog perks up outside his burrow in South Dakota.

意译：牧草的风光图片集。黑尾草原犬昂首起来，在它的洞穴南达科他州。

Before the plains were settled, prairie dog towns in many places stretch as far as the eye could see.

分析：逗号前时间状语从句为过去时，主句不可能用现在时。应为stretched。

Staring Prairie Dog, Utah, 1997

凝视的草原土拨鼠，犹他州，1997

Scientists at the Marshfield Clinic in Marshfield, Wisconsin, recovered viral isolates from a patient and a prairie dog.

在威斯康星Marshfield的Marshfield诊所的科学家从一个病人和一只草原狗身上分离出了病毒。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。