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词汇 emu
释义 emu
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈiː.mjuː/ us /ˈiː.mjuː/pluralemu or emus
a large Australian bird with a long neck and grey or brown feathers. Emus cannot fly but have long legs and can run quickly: (产于澳大利亚的)鸸鹋
Emus grow to almost two metres and can run at nearly 50 kph.鸸鹋可以长到差不多两米高,奔跑时速几乎可达50公里。
 
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EMU
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌiː.emˈjuː/ us /ˌiː.emˈjuː/
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EMU | Business English


EMU
noun[ S or U ]
uk /ˌiːemˈjuː/us
abbreviation for European Monetary Union/ Economic and Monetary Union: the group of countries in Europe who use the same currency (the euro), or the process by which many countries started to use the euro:
The study examines fiscal rules in the EMU.
Competitive conditions vary even within the EMU, as wages and inflation rates differ from country to country.
In the article he analyses how the EMU process has influenced political integration within the European Union.

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I cannot, for instance, think of many circumstances in which a man may wish to take his emu with him on holiday.
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I think that most people would imagine that a python is rather more dangerous than an emu or an ostrich.
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That is very much a summary of where we are now in terms of the great emu bird or chicklet which, in my view, will never fly.
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That is more ostrich than emu.
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The ratites are large flightless birds, and include ostriches, rheas, cassowaries, kiwis and emus.
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Brings in kangaroos and emus and incredible burlesque aborigines for the mere sake of showing them.
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Emus do not sleep continuously at night but in several short stints sitting down.
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The roadhouse includes a small wildlife park with emus, camels and an aviary.
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Throughout the wetland regions, aboriginals hunted for kangaroo, emu, snakes, tortoise, mudfish, gilgies and water birds and their eggs, to name a few food sources.
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The emu typically tries to repel the dingo by jumping into the air and kicking or stamping the dingo on its way down.
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In this case, the emu's jumping technique as employed against the dingo is not useful.
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This is where the outback begins, with plenty of kangaroos and emus and giant tumbleweeds roll across the roads.
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The exhibit features kangaroos and emus in an expansive outdoor enclosure where visitors can enter and walk around with the animals.
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This comes in two forms, all with the kangaroo, emu and the shield containing the coat of arms.
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Many animals such as western grey kangaroos, emus, bustards and wedgetail eagles also inhabit the area.
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