She knew them in crowds passing to and from their nests, like ants or beetles . 她只知道他们象蚂蚁和甲虫一般成群结队地从他们的窝里爬出又爬进。
I came out still more exotic and fantastic always than any ants, ostriches, mountains . 结果我总是感到自己比那些蚂蚁、驼鸟、山峦更加古怪和不可思议。
I bound the base of the tree with sticky tape, making it impossible for the ants to reach the aphids . 我用粘胶带缠在树干底部，使蚂蚁爬不到蚜虫那儿。
When it returns , a nurse ant which has been busy indoors all day is sure to ask for honeydew . 蚂蚁回家后，在屋里忙碌了一天的保育蚁就一定会来要蜜露吃。
I bound the base of the tree with sticky tape , making it impossible for the ants to reach the aphids . 我用胶带把树干底部捆扎起来，使蚂蚁不能到达蚜虫那里。
I noted with satisfaction that the ants were still swarming around the sticky tape without being able to do anything about it . 我满意地注意到蚂蚁仍然密集在胶带周围，一筹莫展。
Last summer i spent days in the garden watching thousands of ants crawling up the trunk of my prize peach tree . 去年夏天，我在花园里呆了数日，观看成千上万只蚂蚁爬上我那棵出色的桃树的树干。
The experiments with frogs and ants had led us to believe that bombardier beetles might be safe from all their enemies . 用青蛙和蚂蚁所作的实验曾使我们相信，喷雾甲虫可以安全地免遭所有敌人的攻击。
I immediately embarked on a experiment which, even though it failed to get rid of the ants, kept me fascinated for twenty-four hours . 我立即进行了一项实验，尽管实验未能将蚂蚁赶跑，却使我整整一天着了迷。
Who has not stood in awe at the sight of a spider pouncing on a fly, or a column of ants triumphantly bearing home an enormous dead beetle ? 看到蜘蛛捕捉苍蝇的情景，看到蚂蚁大军扛着一只巨大的死甲虫凯旋而归的景象，谁能不倍感敬畏呢？
