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As soon as she feels it is safe, she settles to suckle and reassure1 them.
Bison can shrug2 off this sudden change in the weather; they are after all built to survive the Yellowstone winter.
But this tiny hummingbird3 is more vulnerable. Flowers damaged by snow will die, and the nectar the hummingbird needs goes with them. Hummingbirds4 must be resourceful to survive.
Bark wells dug by a sapsucker, a type of woodpecker, quickly fill with / sugar-rich sap as soon as the warm weather returns.
A little pilfering5 provides this hummingbird with the energy it needs until the new flower buds open.
At last the summer is well enough established for this hummingbird to take the plunge7 and raise a brood.
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1 reassure | |
v.使放心,使消除疑虑 | |
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2 shrug | |
v.耸肩(表示怀疑、冷漠、不知等) | |
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3 hummingbird | |
n.蜂鸟 | |
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4 hummingbirds | |
n.蜂鸟( hummingbird的名词复数 ) | |
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5 pilfering | |
v.偷窃(小东西),小偷( pilfer的现在分词 );偷窃(一般指小偷小摸) | |
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6 blizzards | |
暴风雪( blizzard的名词复数 ); 暴风雪似的一阵,大量(或大批) | |
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7 plunge | |
v.跳入,(使)投入,(使)陷入;猛冲 | |
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