However, when diatoms are observed under constant conditions in a laboratory, they still display periodic behavior, continuing to burrow on schedule for several weeks.(然而,当在实验室的恒定条件下观察硅藻时,它们仍然表现出周期性的行为,继续按计划挖掘几个星期。)
In order to withstand tidal currents, juvenile horseshoe crabs frequently burrow in the sand.(为了抵御潮汐,幼年马蹄蟹经常在沙子里挖洞。)
When there is a full moon, this nocturnal rodent is careful to stay in its burrow.(在有满月出现的时候,这种夜间出没的啮齿类动物小心地呆在它的洞里。)
The ideal riverbank is crumbly enough for the birds to excavate a nesting burrow with their beaks.(理想的河岸边土壤很松软,这些鸟可以很轻松的用自己喙去凿出适合做窝的地洞。)
Earthworms burrow deep into the soil.(蚯蚓钻土很深。)
A black-tailed prairie dog perks up outside his burrow in South Dakota.(在南达科他州,一只黑尾巴的草原土拨鼠昂首站在他的洞穴外面。)
But moles only know how to burrow down.(但是鼹鼠型的同事只知道如何挖洞藏身。)
I come out of my burrow only at night to find food.(我只在夜间从洞穴中出来寻找食物。)
Surprisingly, in areas where tidal currents are very weak, juvenile horseshoe crabs are found not to have significant barnacle populations, even though they seldom burrow.(令人惊讶的是,在潮汐流很弱的地方,幼年马蹄蟹的藤壶数量并不多,尽管它们很少在洞里活动。)
Third, they burrow into the live tissue of trees that produce a toxic sap (Euphorbs).(还有,它们在树的活组织里挖掘洞穴,而树(Euphorbs树)的活组织产生的树液却是有毒的。)