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企鹅qǐ'é水鸟,体长约1米,嘴很坚硬,头和背部黑色,腹部白色,足短,尾巴短,翅膀小,不能飞,善于潜水游泳,在陆地上直立时像有所企望的样子,多群居在南极洲及附近岛屿上。{penguin; its Chinese name means ‘expectant bird’; water fowl of the family Spheniscidae, having a body approximately one metre long, with black upper part and white underpart, short limbs and tail, and wings developed into scaly flippers that make it impossible to fly but are good for swimming underwater, always looking like expecting sth. when standing on its legs, living gregariously mostly in the Antarctic and nearby islands} |