pigeon

1 Suddenly Uncle George did a pigeon wing, and bowing low before Grandma he began to jig.

2 The jockeys called it “the house of the wilted pigeons.”

3 This lodestone of longing, this certainty, drew him to lead his companions ever westward through wild and unknown country, as unerringly as a carrier pigeon released from an alien loft.

4 I nod and glance at the harmless pigeons strutting along the sidewalk.

5 “But the poor pigeon, taken away from his relations. Maybe he’s got children.”

6 “We have received your summons, O mighty ones,” Marshall chanted and then ad-libbed, “and it’s nothing but an old pigeon feather.”

7 Palmer’s own stupid, unthinking, upturned face was nothing more than bait luring his pigeon back to a second chance at death.

8 What if they had wandered away and were now lost in the city, with its busy, dangerous streets and large, succulent population of pigeons?

9 “One night—don’t tell him I told you this—one night he snuck into your room while you were sleeping and stood there with a flashlight at your closet looking at your pigeon.”

10 The passenger pigeon remained an emblem of natural bounty, but now it also represented the squandering of that bounty.

11 A flock of pigeons flies over us as he takes both of my hands in his.

12 A giant boar’s head came first in order, then pasties and whole suckling pigs, pigeons and geese roasted with feathers on.

13 We are evolving into the situation of a Skinner pigeon in a Skinner box, peering about in all directions, trying to make connections, probing.

14 Avoid food made from cats, pigeons, and any with a high monosodium glutamate content chinese food.

不要吃猫 、 鸽子等还有较高含量谷氨酸钠的中餐.

15 He looks up from the book, at the sky, at the darkness gathering, the clouds a deep, beautiful gold, and is momentarily stopped by a flock of pigeons flying dangerously close.

16 “You do have a phone, right? Your parents aren’t forcing you to communicate via carrier pigeon, are they? Because that might be why no one’s calling you.”

17 All things in their gun-sights became pigeons: grasshoppers, mailboxes, yellow squash, each other.

18 The boy frightened away the pigeons from the roof.

那男孩把屋顶上的鸽子吓飞了.

19 The Pigeon flew away, and in a few minutes, he had reached the clouds.

鸽子飞走了，几分钟后他就飞上了云端。

20 I looked through the open window, where, standing on the branch of a ginkgo tree, a male pigeon was examining his misshapen foot.

1 生手

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2 少女

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3 傻瓜

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4 关心的事

part concern

5 家鸽

trumpeter

6 骗取

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7 眼线

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8 易上当受骗的人

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9 年轻女子

stuff junior demoiselle

10 事情

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11 上当受骗的人

punter

12 骗

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13 坐探

stool stoolie

14 工作

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15 诈骗

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16 鸽子

dove cooer the bird of peace

17 诱人上圈套者

stool stoolie

18 暗探

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19 责任

onus share job charge baby responsibility duty liability fault burden devoir

20 愚人

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21 姑娘

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22 买卖

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23 易受骗的人

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24 鸠鸽科

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25 容易上当的人

sucker

26 信鸽

homer dragoon

27 易受欺骗的人

easy mark

28 傻子

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29 事务

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