| 词汇 | example_english_swift |
| 释义 | Examples of swiftThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The swifts, in elevated space, act as the river's foil. The trees provide shelter and nesting sites for birds such as starlings, whitethroats, swifts and linnets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many swifts have long swept-back wings that resemble a crescent or a boomerang. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many swifts have very long, swept-back wings that resemble a crescent or a boomerang. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The most prominent of the species recorded are the species of waterfowl, wading birds, song birds, raptors, game birds, swifts and nighthawks and so forth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swifts are the masters of aerial feeding; they can fly for hours without perching. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Count estimates of 1,700 to 35,000 swifts have been reported. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They each do a series of sets, consisting of five quadrilles played at successively swifter tempos. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swifts remains on its original grounds and still consists of the original landscape, statuary, terrace wall, stairs and paths. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other birds, such as swifts, swallows, and nightjars, also take insects on the wing in continuous aerial feeding. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The resemblances between the swallows and swifts are due to convergent evolution reflecting similar life styles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swifts have very short legs that they use only for clinging to vertical surfaces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. About 170 species of birds visit the park each year, including swifts and swallows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The eggs are white, as with all swifts, and 2427.5 x 1617 mm (0.951.08 x 0.630.67 in) in size. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The resulting swifter currents caused downstream water temperatures to rise above a level to which the pupfish were adapted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the century that followed the movement of goods and people was accelerated by increasingly swifter forms of transportation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cave is also home to large numbers of bats and swifts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tree swifts are aerial near passerine birds, closely related to, but distinct from the true swifts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hammy is the most agile of the three, running swifter and jumping higher. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The average chimney swift's life span is, but one is known to have lived more than. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other forms of scrimshaw included whalebone fids (rope splicer), bodkins (needle), swifts (yarn holding equipment) and sailors' canes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A bilateral readjustment was swift and fundamentally unanimous. Once he had made that step up though he made swifter progress. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swift declined to spell out the point to which a ruler's errors should be tolerated. Swifts have very short legs which they use only for clinging to vertical surfaces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To ' look over ' might also be thought to imply a swift, selective or superficial reading. As with other swallows, both martins feed on flying insects, hunting in single-species groups or with other swallows and swifts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His overriding objective was the swiftest military victory possible. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swifts rarely defend an area larger than the nest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The taxonomy of the swifts is in general complicated, with genus and species boundaries widely disputed, especially amongst the swiftlets. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many swifts have very long swept-back wings that resemble a crescent or a boomerang. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, most swifts are more complicated than this. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Young nesting swifts are able to survive for a few days without food by dropping their body temperature and metabolic rate, entering a torpid state. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They can be a serious pest of adult and nestling swifts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. My feet are swifter than the winds, and my hands are sweeter than the morning dew. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The legendary hellbender inhabits the range's swifter streams. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such waters contain the swiftest and most powerful of ocean hunters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each one will bring in a small profit, as well as swifter buyout. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The stream here is unable to carry the gravels of the swifter water above, and so spreads them upon the flat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swallows, though similar to swifts in shape, are unrelated to swifts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like all swifts, it is a superb aerialist, and only rarely seen at rest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Alpine swifts are readily distinguished from the common swifts by their larger size and their white belly and throat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swifts have very short legs which are used for clinging to vertical surfaces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The legs, as with many swifts, are very short, preventing the birds from perching, but allowing them to cling to vertical surfaces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The public was outraged, and federal response was swift. The dielectric formalism has become one of the most used methods to describe the interaction of swift ions and other charged particles with matter. In giving a swift response to an interview question the respondent can only superficially assess the respective structures. Suppose it turns out that what he did in fact leads him to swift victor y and that he planned it that way. Swift documents the gradual acquisition of aspectual suffixes, and she demonstrates how grammatical aspect interacts with lexical aspect. Determined adherence to socialist rhetoric made liberalisation at the end of the decade unexpectedly swift. Little swifts are readily identified by their small size. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The island has significant populations of the collared dove, common swifts and several finch species especially in the vicinity of holiday developments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I would argue that the lack of popular opposition to electrification was due to the swift and strong injection of ideology into the electrotechnical discourse. There is also a tendency to let the single example, or a swift appeal to analogy, carry more argumentative weight than they can really bear. The large size of these swifts is said to be apparent even from a distance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Until the mid 1990s, the agency was known as much for bungling disaster response as for its swift action during a crisis. Because of its small size, the small pratincole can be briefly confused in flight with swifts or swallows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The swifts of temperate regions are strongly migratory and winter in the tropics. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The swiftest current follows the outer side of every significant curve in the channel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are undoubtedly flaws and examples of poor reasoning there, which critics were swift to elucidate in the days following publication. At one time or another, they have been allied with owls, swifts, kingfishers, hoopoes, mousebirds, hornbills, rollers, bee-eaters, woodpeckers, trogons and hummingbirds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Admittedly, for both of them the movement from oppression to liberation is categorical and swift. The well was first discovered by the fact that migrating birds, especially swifts and swallows, flocked to it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swifts are not used very much in the textile industry, but are used more by knitters and crocheters who buy their yarn in hank form. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The opera was received indulgendy as the astonishing product of a precocious talent, but, after the novelty had worn off, its demise was swift. The response of the insurgents was swift and dramatic. Monkton swifts are the leading team in the region having won the league title for the past four seasons. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though not the most powerful, it was a high speed combatant able to fly and move swifter than any of the mechs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The lousefly spends its entire life cycle associated with swifts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Similar separation occurs where feeding overlaps with swifts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They do not appear to be a direct ancestor of modern swifts, however, but rather a group that retained an overall basal morphology. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pale crag martins often share their nesting sites with little swifts, which sometimes forcibly take over martins' nests. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mechanics' local knowledge was meant to provide a swifter response to calls than the established competition. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Not surprisingly, the response was swift and emphatic. However, there are records, particularly during migration periods, of chimney swifts feeding well after dark over brightly lit buildings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. White-naped swifts feeds in flight on a variety of flying insects, including beetles, bees and flying ants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, this brief evidence is far from sufficient to draw a swift conclusion about the link between democracy and education spending. When criticism does occur within the political system, official reaction is swift and uncompromising. Ideally, the whole project unfolds in a powerpoint of strained saccharine and swift kicks in the imagination. Though recovery from its immediate effects was swift, as with any exercise of the animal propensities, the cumulative impact of alcohol was pernicious. Employers demanded swift and decisive action against organized labor. The swifts are small aerial birds, spending the majority of their lives flying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, unlike true swifts, the treeswifts are arboreal in nature, often seen perched on trees, high tension power transmission lines and on pylons. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They demanded immediate reforms and swifter prosecution of former officials from the ousted government. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, the electronic" documentation" will facilitate the use of international standard data elements and codes, and cause a swifter turn-around of ships in port. In that setting, modernization theorists, precisely because they stood for the swiftest and most influential currents of the liberal tradition, were sitting ducks. Such hominoid-type creatures were hunted by stronger and swifter animals for food. Lions are not the swiftest of cats and have to get within at least twenty yards of their victim before they stand a chance of catching it. They proved much easier to collect than direct taxes and made it possible for government revenue to keep pace with the swift rise in production. One advantage is that they permit the swift determination that successive sensory patterns correspond to the same, enduring external object. The change, confirmed by the many documents cited, was so swift as to take the breath away. Neutronization is swift, taking about 1 s, and is accompanied by further core collapse. We think that the reason for this was too swift a rotation of personnel. The thing is done in a very, very swift process. In view of its systematic character, the public law system provides a rigid backbone which restricts opportunities for swift and single-handed institutional reorganisation. The public display of royal authority was selective and swift. Swift borrows from a variety of genres to illustrate this tension and the problematic relationship between history, reality and the present. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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