ptarmigan
US /ˈtɑːr.mə.ɡən/
UK /ˈtɑː.mɪ.ɡən/
名词
雷鸟
a medium-sized game bird in the grouse family, found in arctic and subarctic regions and at high altitudes. It is noted for its seasonal plumage changes, turning white in winter for camouflage.
示例:
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The white winter coat of the ptarmigan helps it blend into the snowy landscape.
雷鸟的白色冬羽有助于它融入雪景。
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Hunters often seek out ptarmigan in the mountainous regions.
猎人经常在山区寻找雷鸟。