albatrosses
n. 信天翁,沉重负担( albatross的名词复数 )
An albatross is a very large white seabird.
If you describe something or someone as an albatross around your neck, you mean that they cause you great problems from which you cannot escape, or they prevent you from doing what you want to do.
Privatization could become a political albatross for the ruling party.
私有化可能会成为该执政党一个难以摆脱的政治障碍。
Male albatrosses share in the incubation of eggs.
雄性信天翁参与孵卵。
Albatrosses drink salt water, as do some other sea birds.
信天翁喝咸水, 同其它一些海鸟一样.
However , these vast distances increase the albatrosses'chance of encountering a fishing fleet.
也正是这样的长途跋涉增加了信天翁碰上捕鱼船的几率.
Plastic has acutely affected albatrosses, which roam ? a wide swath of the northern Pacific Ocean.
塑料对广泛游弋于北太平洋的信天翁产生了极大的负面影响.
The albatrosses try to eat the bait and get dragged down and drowned.
信天翁总是被延绳钓的诱饵所吸引,从而被布满诱饵的绳子缠绕溺死.