爆笑英语口语 第120期:你不知道的动物冷知识!

 　　Language Points

　　鸭嘴兽：Scientists who first saw the platypus¹ try to pull it's fake bill off.

　　狮子：Male lions sleep for 20 hours a day.

　　猫：Domestic cat can outrun Usain Bolt.

　　兔子：Rabbit eating 80% of their own droppings.

　　螳螂：The praying mantis² has an ear between its legs.

1 platypus   

n.鸭嘴兽

参考例句：

• The platypus spends a great deal of its time looking for food. 鸭嘴兽要用大量的时间去觅食。
• One of the mascots was the platypus.吉祥物之一是鸭嘴兽。

2 mantis   

n.螳螂

参考例句：

• Praying mantis has two powerful claws like sharp knives.螳螂有一对强壮的爪子，它们像锋利的刀。
• In her mind,it was a female mantis,devouring her mates.她的意识中，是一只雌螳螂正吞咽她的配偶。