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kangaroo

/kang-guh-roo/US // ˌkæŋ gəˈru //UK // (ˌkæŋɡəˈruː) //

袋鼠,小袋鼠,袋子,布袋鼠

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural kan·ga·roos, kan·ga·roo.

    • : any herbivorous marsupial of the family Macropodidae, of Australia and adjacent islands, having a small head, short forelimbs, powerful hind legs used for leaping, and a long, thick tail: several species are threatened or endangered.

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  • One such cluster of Australian megafauna extinctions, including the demise of Diprotodon and the giant kangaroo Procoptodon goliah, occurred around 42,000 years ago.

  • Go to the Australian grasslands and there’ll be kangaroos but no cats or dogs.

  • Tell an AI a kangaroo is some fraction cat and some fraction dog—both of which it’s seen and knows well—and it’ll be able to identify a kangaroo without ever having seen one.

  • Say you want to teach an AI to identify dogs, cats, and kangaroos.

  • The kangaroo pocket keeps my hands warm on neighborhood walks, and the stretchy polyester outer makes it perfect around camp or in a sleeping bag if I need extra warmth at night.

  • And this is not the first time that the kangaroo courts of rural India have made such appalling judgments.

  • Capital Cities, "Kangaroo Court" This song has been around for a few weeks, but this video takes it to a whole new level.

  • It works and he gets the attention of a pretty poodle, but things quickly go awry, leading them all to a literal kangaroo court.

  • Inside one, a giant kangaroo sculpture holds a fireplace in its belly.

  • I felt as if I were in a literary version of kangaroo court.

  • The Kangaroo can hop and hop and hop; Somehow he never seems to want to stop.

  • Nqa is very much surprised, because he has never seen a Kangaroo dance like that before.

  • You can see the marks of Kangaroo's big new feet running ever so far back over the bare hills.

  • A small kangaroo was seen by Mr. Cunningham feeding upon the grass, but fled the moment that it saw him approaching.

  • The traces of a small kangaroo were everywhere abundant but the animals were not seen.