Related to Beets:cantaloupe,spinach beet a vegetable with a (usually) dark red bulbous root:My mother made pickled beets. Not to be confused with: beat– strike repeatedly; vanquish; sound a signal:beat a drum;a rhythmical unit of time:The metronome set the beat. ...
the product or yield of anything growing; something resembling a crop; the offspring of animals and birds. Examples:crop of beardless youths, 1830; of corn, 1440; of crystals; of petty discussions, 1862; of geese, 1825; of goose pimples; of lambs, 1825; of lies; of logs, 1879; of tu...
they were deliciously food for the birds of course. And he was also happy like the birds because it meant the end of the winter and he could begin to garden. • 鸟儿们开始疯狂地鸣叫,它们跟我想的一样——想着那些美 味可口的虫子正从那融化的土中慢慢爬出来。松软的泥土里 蠕动着的虫儿们看...
The mammals inhabiting the oblast include many species of rodents: European hare, common hamster, spotted suslik, and the five-toed jerboa (Allactaga jaculus). Birds include the white-tailed eagle and the imperial eagle. There are many waterfowl in the floodplains of the Danube and Dnestr. ...
And the sun means business, suddenly, and has a different, deeper yellow in its beams on the carpet. The birds begin screaming hysterically, thinking what I am thinking-the worms are deliciously worming their way through the melting soil. 现在,如果可以在窗外种些热狗,我当然毫不犹豫地托出其...
And the sun means business, suddenly, and has a 5、 different, deeper yellow in its beams on the carpet. The birds begin screaming hysterically, thinking what I am thinkingthe worms are deliciously worming their way through the melting soil. 3. It is not only pleasure sending me back to...
Margaret writes about the sights and sounds of nature witnessed firsthand over the course of a calendar year. In brief vignettes accompanied by her brother’s beautiful illustrations, Margaret draws attention to common occurrences happening with the birds and the squirrels, the trees and the bees,...
then fall could just as well be viewed as a beginning. . . . The seeds of another season have already been planted—sown on the wind and the wings of birds and the coats of animals to find new life in new places. Another generation is already awakening in the wombs of the great mamm...
There is no crack or cleft, and the local strata have never been capable of producing any kind of gas. Apart from the seers and sibyls of the Oracles and the various temples, there was a class of diviners known as interpreters who would divine by the flights of birds, inspecting ...
Gee! you never eat one o' these barbecue stews, did ye? Some of us will go huntin' the day before, and there'll be birds, and squirrels, as well as chickens in that stew--and lima beans, and corn, and everything good you can think of!" and Henry smacked his lips in prospect...