kakapo

kakapo

美 [ˌkɑkə'poʊ] 　英 [ˌkɑ:kə'pəʊ]

• n.【动】鹦鹉 (Strigops habroptilus)
• 网络鸮鹦鹉；枭鹦鹉；新西兰鹦鹉

词形变化

复数：kakapos  

英汉解释

n.	1. 【动】鹦鹉 (Strigops habroptilus)

英英解释

n.	1. a large flightless nocturnal parrot with green feathers, now extremely rare.

例句

So scientists staged an emergency rescue and moved most of the remaining kakapo to Codfish Island, which had been cleared of all predators.

因此科学家们布置了紧急营救行动，把大部分幸存的鸮鹦鹉转移到了Codfish岛。这个岛已经彻底清除了所有的肉食动物。

BIOLOGIST: We really should be inspired by the fact that the Kakapo is still with us.

生物学家：我们真的应该为枭鹦依然与人类生活在一起而欢欣鼓舞。

Really the kakapo has a very similar life history to that iconic extinct bird the Dodo.

枭鹦与绝种的渡渡鸟的生命历史十分相似。

The team estimates that the kakapo has 667 functional olfactory receptor genes.

据估计鸮鹉有667个起作用的嗅觉感受器。

One species Stolzenburg focuses on is the kakapo, a large, green, nocturnal parrot that is found only in New Zealand.

Stolzenburg关注的一个物种叫鸮鹦鹉（Kakapo）。鸮鹦鹉是一种夜间活动的大型绿色鹦鹉，只在新西兰有发现。