黑蛇

The Hydras are, with the Black Dragons, the oldest inhabitants of the underground world of Ashan.

多头蛇和黑龙是Ashan地底世界的古老居民，在黑暗精灵到来之前，它们已经在这里生活了。

A clear Matsudaira's Storm-petrel I saw in Taidung in Aug 2004 was uniform mid-pale brown above; noticeably broad-winged; and flew with slow, steady wing action in a direct path (not "charging about" like Swinhoe's).

我2004年8月在台东观察到一只清楚的日本叉尾海燕，看起来是均匀中度灰棕色，有醒目的宽翼，而且以缓慢、稳定的振翅方式朝直线路径前进(不像黑叉尾会不定时转弯， S 型蛇行前进)。

"Cleanliness is a good thing," said she, scouring the vessel with snakes, which she had tied together in a large knot; then she pricked herself in the breast, and let the black blood drop into it.

&清洁是一件好事，&她说；于是她用几条蛇打成一个结，用它来洗擦这罐子。然后她把自己的胸口抓破，让她的黑血滴到罐子里去。

Mirage in the distance, our frst big bergs.

无论头顶上的天空是灰色还是蓝色，海上总是波涛汹涌——有时海浪富有节奏感而令人愉悦，有时我们的船就像在海浪上跳华尔兹。在黑暗中，把船吹得直打转的劲风更猛烈了，但是航船像一条铁蛇向前推进，穿越无边的海洋。当船只朝南航行时，你不会很确切地发现南极大

We spent four days at Indawgyi in late January 2003 and recorded many waterbirds. Species of interest are: Globally threatened Spot-billed Pelicans (47 birds recorded), Lesser Adjutants (17 birds), Black-necked Stork (1 bird), near-threatened Oriental Darters (71 birds), Ferruginous Ducks (809 birds).

我们的考察队在2003年1月下旬在这里做了四天野外调查，见到的水鸟很多，其中值得一记的是一些濒危鸟类如斑嘴鹈鹕（所谓&指名亚种&，记录到47只），小秃鹳（17只），黑颈鹳（1只），准濒危鸟类如蛇鹈（71只），白眼潜鸭（809只）等。

From 27 January to 2 February 2003, we sailed from Myitkyina to Bhamo (A famous town of the 'Burma Road'). Apart from more than 1,000 cranes, we recorded many other waterbirds. Here are some interesting records: Spot-billed Pelicans (12 birds), Great Cormorants (almost 1,000 birds), Oriental Darters (65 birds), Black Storks (65 birds), Woolly necked Stork (1 bird), Lesser Adjutants (2 birds), Bar-headed Geese (3230 birds), Ruddy Shelducks (5423 birds), Gadwalls (2367 birds), Little Pratincoles almost 8000 birds

2003年1月27日至2月2日间，我们从密支那出发，沿江到八莫（以往滇缅公路上的一个重镇），如上记述，看到了以千计的灰鹤，也记录到不少其他水鸟，一下是数量较多和较特别的几种：斑嘴鹈鹕（12只），鸬鹚（近1000只），蛇鹈（65只），黑鹳（65只），白颈鹳（1只），小秃鹳（2只），斑头雁（3230只），赤麻鸭（5423只），赤膀鸭（2367只），灰燕鸻（近8000只）。

There is a Venetian manuscript on alchemy which depicts the Ouroboros with its body half-black and half-white.

威尼斯的炼金术手稿描绘着衔尾蛇的半黑半白的身体（代表着地球和黑夜，以及天堂和白天）。

He told him of the red ibises, who stand in long rows on the banks of the Nile, and catch gold-fish in their beaks; of the Sphinx, who is as old as the world itself, and lives in the desert, and knows everything; of the merchants, who walk slowly by the side of their camels, and carry amber beads in their hands; of the King of the Mountains of the Moon, who is as black as ebony, and worships a large crystal; of the great green snake that sleeps in a palm-tree, and has twenty priests to feed it with honey-cakes; and of the pygmies who sail over a big lake on large flat leaves, and are always at war with the butterflies.

他还给王子讲那些红色的朱鹭，它们排成长长的一行站在尼罗河的岸边，用它们的尖嘴去捕捉金鱼；还讲到司芬克斯，它的岁数跟世界一样长久，住在沙漠中，通晓世间的一切；他讲纽那些商人，跟着自己的驼队缓缓而行，手中摸着狼冶做的念珠；他讲到月亮山的国王，他皮肤黑得像乌木，崇拜一块巨大的水晶；他讲到那条睡在棕祸树上的绿色大莽蛇，要20个僧侣用蜜糖做的糕点来喂它；他又讲到那些小矮人，他们乘坐扁平的大树叶在湖泊中往来横渡

He told him of the red ibises, who stand in long rows on the banks of the Nile, and catch gold-fish in their beaks; of the Sphinx, who is as old as the world itself, and lives in the desert, and knows everything; of the merchants, who walk slowly by the side of their camels, and carry amber beads in their hands; of the King of the Mountains of the Moon, who is as black as ebony, and worships a large crystal; of the great green snake that sleeps in a palm-tree, and has twenty priests to feed it with honey-cakes; and of the pygmies who sail over a big lake on large flat leaves, and are always at war with the butterflies.

他还给王子讲那些红色的朱鹭，它们排成长长的一行站在尼罗河的岸边，用它们的尖嘴去捕捉金鱼；还讲到司芬克斯，它的岁数跟世界一样长久，住在沙漠中，通晓世间的一切；他讲纽那些商人，跟着自己的驼队缓缓而行，手中摸着狼冶做的念珠；他讲到月亮山的国王，他皮肤黑得像乌木，崇拜一块巨大的水晶；他讲到那条睡在棕祸树上的绿色大莽蛇，要20个僧侣用蜜糖做的糕点来喂它；他又讲到那些小矮人，他们乘坐扁平的大树叶在湖泊中往来横渡，还老与蝴蝶发生战争。

Paiwanreligion:the supernatural and polytheistic beliefis their point of viewclothing:they are the most gorgeous and elegant clan, in early periods their favorate is weaveshowever recently they turn to love embroidery and abundant drawing whose contents almost about ancestry's spirit,head lines,the sun lines and hundred-pace snake lines.the main color of embroidery is orange,yellowAnd green nevertheless the souths is black and red.

宗教：超自然与多神只的信仰是排湾族的宗教观。服饰：排湾族在其他原住民当中堪称最为华丽典雅的一族。早期以夹织广为收藏家喜爱，近年来以刺绣、丰富的图象表现族人对刺绣艺术的天份，其图案大都为祖灵像、人头纹、太阳纹、百步蛇纹。刺绣的色彩以橙、黄、绿为主色。南部排湾族有黑、红两种色彩为主，并以贴布绣的方式表现，有别於其他地区的十字绣或一字绣。排湾族是个热爱艺术的族群，雕刻是族人日常的消遣

By the time of its fall, most of the prisoners were writers who had written against the corruptions of the government.

到它被攻陷的时候，里面多数的犯人是写了反对政府贪污文章的作家。

The most obvious variation to ovum morphological character was that the color was changed from light green to sepiaceous in embryonic development, and all the ovums were almost hatched after 96h.

在胚胎发育过程中卵的形态特征最明显的变化是颜色从淡绿到深褐色，卵在发育96h后卵基本全部孵化。