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It's so funny that he walkes like a mallard duck.
很有趣的是他走起路来像个野鸭子一般。
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A roasted mallard duck, thought Soapy, would be about the thing—with a bottle of Chablis , and then Camembert, a demitasse and a cigar.
索比想到,一只烤野鸭很对劲——再来一瓶夏布利酒,然后是卡门贝干酪,一小杯清咖啡和一只雪茄烟。
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But to the Philippines’ mallard duck farmers, the golden snail is an important food source – a good alternative to expensive commercial feed.
—对菲律宾的水稻种植者来说,黄金蜗牛是啮食稻田、破坏作物的害虫;但对绿嘴鸭养殖者而言,黄金蜗牛却是重要的饲料来源,可以替代昂贵的商业饲料。
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A wild duck (Anas platyrhynchos) of which the male has a green head and neck. Most domestic ducks descend from the mallard.
一种野鸭(绿头鸭),其雄鸟具有绿色的头和颈。大部分驯化了的家鸭都是绿头鸭的后裔。
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The teal, a type of duck, is the likeliest to defy the hunter, with the mallard not far behind.
有一种鸭子——水鸭,飞行速度最快,敢跟猎人叫板最可能令其无功而返,野鸭的排名紧随其后。