peacock

1 In the evening breeze her pet peacock sat drowsing on its perch, and the pigeons were silent in their corner.

在黄昏的微风中，她宠爱的孔雀蹬在栖木上打睡瞌，她的鸽子沉默地站在它们的角落里。

2 Children shouted when they saw the peacock spreading his gorgeous tail.

当孔雀展现它华丽的尾巴时,孩子们大声叫着.

3 At Zeus’s left flank rode Hera, her chariot pulled by enormous peacocks, their rainbow-coloured plumage so bright it gave Jason the spins.

4 He was a born peacock...

他天生爱慕虚荣。

5 The ocean, as blue as a peacock’s breast, appeared in two shades, depending on the depth of the water.

6 The waiting David is faintly visible in a distant tower. The peacock of pride broods in a corner of her room.

等待她去赴约的大卫王在远处城堡上隐隐可见，象征骄傲的孔雀在她房间的角落。

7 My baseboard resembles the peacock tail of furl a place of strategic importance takes embroider shoe.

我的脚板像收拢的孔雀尾巴,塞进绣花鞋.

8 But he was, in any case, as vain as a peacock; that was why he had become a Magician.

9 With the same patience with which she dyed tablecloths, sewed lace masterpieces, and embroidered needlepoint peacocks, she waited for Pietro Crespi to be unable to bear the urges of his heart and more.

10 He strutted in front of me like a peacock.

他像一只骄傲的孔雀一样在我前面趾高气扬地走着。

11 Norman the peacock came along to see if there was anything to eat, and shook his feathers with a rattle of displeasure when he found there wasn’t.

12 But we live on his farm now, and if I have to live on a farm, I think it ought to be an interesting one, with chickens and ducks and maybe some peacocks or something.

13 He reminded me of a young peacock I once saw that acted as if he had just claimed the entire courtyard by fanning his still-short tail.

14 The cubs watched warily as the other captives were lowered to the ground near them, and soon the crowd had moved away to inspect the bears, the peacocks, the monkeys.

15 He introduced himself as 'the leader' and strutted up and down like a peacock.

他自称“领导”，像个孔雀似的趾高气扬地走来走去。

16 It had a glittering golden tail as long as a peacock’s and gleaming golden talons, which were gripping a ragged bundle.

17 “Look at the peacock, Ifem,” he said, gently, as though he sensed her irritation.

18 She would take the photo herself, in the haunted light of early evening, and hope to catch the male peacock in flight.

19 She had spent millions of Mark’s money on peacock tongues for dinner.

20 “If you don’t, we can do something together...like the peacock and the...What would go well with a peacock?”

1 孔雀座

pavo Pavo

2 孔雀

pavonine peafowl peacockish peafowl

3 炫耀

viewy peacocklike ambitious blatant glaring showy splashy peacockish show dash flare glare splurge pageant flashing dazzle panache swank ritz blatancy peacockery glitter sport flash flashing point fastuous fine conspicuous grandstand pretentious flamboyant glitzy ostentatious hotshot flaunty gaudery fofarraw display spread demonstration parade splash flourish strut fanfare brandish affectation show-off ostentation pomposity frippery foofaraw frounce tigerism flaunt gam showboat affect plume cut a swath strut stuff

4 爱炫耀的人

show-off

5 招摇过市

flaunt

6 趾高气扬地走

strut strutting