The spawning grounds have been covered in oil at times, and there are fears that an entire year's brood may be missing.(产卵地不时被覆盖上油污,令人担忧的是整年的鱼苗都死光光。)
You might as well leave a stranger with a brood of tigers!(您倒不如把一个生客丢给一群老虎的好!)
After an argument, one partner may brood, slam the door, and then drive to a local bar to drown their sorrows in alcohol.(一次争执之后,情侣的一方可能会沉思、摔门,然后开车到一个当地酒吧买醉。)
She quickly gathered her brood and moved on.(她迅速集合队伍,继续前行。)
Male seahorses are equipped with a brood pouch on their ventral, or front-facing, side.(雄海马腹部(前面)有一个育儿袋。)
'Sometimes I'd brood, wishing we lived in a professionally built house like everyone else,' he says.(他说,有时候我会厌烦,希望我们能住在和别人家一样的正规修建的房子里。)
She turned and, with a smile, guided her brood into the waiting room.(她转身带着微笑,带着她的一家子走进候诊室。)
'They even excavate pools to ensure their brood doesn't dry out.'(它们甚至会挖掘池塘以确保自己的一窝卵不会干瘪。)
Nor does it explain why, in a species where one parent determines handedness, a brood is not exclusively right or left-handed when the offspring would have the same genetic predisposition.(这也不能解释为什么在一个由父母一方决定利手的物种中,当后代具有相同的遗传倾向时,他们并非完全是右撇子或左撇子。)
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good?(毒蛇的种类,你们既是恶人,怎能说出好话来呢。)