例句與造句

1. Examples are the basilisk lizard and the western grebe.
2. Another form of locomotion ( in which the surface layer is broken ) is used by the basilisk lizard.
3. One is the famed Jesus Christ basilisk lizard of South America, so named because it moves so swiftly it can run atop the water.
4. Larger members of the surface-running fraternity, like the basilisk lizards, have adapted behavior for bursts of water dashing, McMahon said, but at a tremendous cost in energy.
5. Turn to the Animal Planet Network, and its " Most Extreme " program lists the world's fastest lizards . ( By the way, fastest is the basilisk lizard.
6. It's difficult to find basilisk lizard in a sentence. 用basilisk lizard造句挺難的
7. A creature such as the basilisk lizard, often dubbed the'Jesus lizard', has a weight which is larger than the surface tension can support, and is widely known for running across the surface of water.
8. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1998 after the Basilisk, reputed " king of the serpents ", and also because the feature was thought to crudely resemble the modern-day basilisk lizard.
9. The basilisk lizards of Central America are well known for their ability to tear across ponds and lagoons while keeping their bodies above the surface, a phenomenon that has fascinated viewers of nature films for decades.
10. Cope was the first to describe a sail-backed synapsid with the naming of " Clepsydrops natalis " in his 1878 paper, although he called the sail a fin and compared it to the crests of the modern basilisk lizard ( " Basilicus " ).
11. Three years ago, Mr . McMahon and graduate student James Glasheen gained wide notice for experiments demonstrating how the basilisk lizard, a Central and South American creature sometimes known as the " Jesus Christ Lizard, " scampers across rivers fast enough to " walk on water ."
12. Basilisk lizards first slap the water with a hind foot, then the foot strokes downward in a rapid motion that creates a cavity of air in the water and, finally, the animal pulls the foot up through the air pocket before it fills with water, they said.
13. Another possibility is that they had not achieved true flight, but instead used their wings as aids for extra lift while running over water after the fashion of the basilisk lizard, which could explain their presence in lake and marine deposits ( see Evolution of bird flight ).