"Why, Jon, why?" his mother asked. "Why is it so hard to be like the rest of the flock, Jon? Why can't you leave low flying to the pelicans, the albatross? Why don't you eat? Son, you're bone and feathers! "
It was as if someone had taken a tiny bead of pure life and decking it as lightly as possible with down and feathers, had set it dancing and zigzagging to show us the true nature of life.
好像有人取来一小滴生命原汁,极其灵巧地为他装上羽翼,叫他来回穿梭飞舞,向我们展示生命的实质。
属类：文学表达-外国散文-人与自然
A party of Indians-in their savage finery of curiously embroidered deer-skin robes, wampum-belts, red and yellow ochre, and feathers, and armed with the bow and arrow and stone-headed spear.
Chemically preserving skins, hair, and feathers made it possible to recreate the appearance of live animals by stuffing the sewed-up skin with straw or hay.
运用化学方法保存动物皮肤、毛、羽以免腐坏,再用干草填充动物皮张,从而栩栩如生地表现动物的外貌。
属类：工程技术-工程
Stop all this fuss and get on with your report.
别大惊小怪的闹了，继续赶你的报告吧。
属类：通用句库-oral.ebigear.com
This 8% study is said to be reserved, quiet, without fuss, and hold themselves and others to a high standard.
其中8%的人保守的，不会小题大做，对自己和别人要求都很高。
属类：英汉句库-article.yeeyan.org
His first exit was in July 1943: a palace coup saw him arrested with surprisingly little fuss and spirited away in an ambulance.
他首次下台是在1943年的7月：宫廷政变后，他轻而易举地遭到逮捕，被押上一辆救护车带走。
属类：英汉句库-www.ecocn.org
They should be empowering smart phone owners to accomplish complex and simple tasks with the minimum of fuss and the maximum productivity.
应便于智能手机用户完成复杂或简单的任务，最高效，且不受干扰。
属类：英汉句库-article.yeeyan.org
Notice how much less interesting that is to us than the bit about the Eyak and leaves and feathers.
注意到比起埃亚克语中的叶子和羽毛我们这个是多么的无趣。
属类：英汉句库-article.yeeyan.org
英语成语:fuss and feathers
1.Unnecessary embellishments or pomp.
不必要的修饰或浮华。
Oh please,don’t throw me a dinner party—who needs that kind of fuss and feathers ?
拜托，别给我办什么晚宴——谁稀罕那些虚张声势的排场？
Oh please,don’t throw me a dinner party—who needs that kind of fuss and feathers?
英语成语:fuss and feathers
Oh please,don’t throw me a dinner party—who needs that kind of fuss and feathers ?
