Better work as hard as an ant than lead a parasitic life as a sparrow.

宁做蚂蚁腿,不做麻雀嘴。

There are many sparrows on the tree.

树上有很多麻雀。

I used to snare small birds such as sparrows.

我曾常用罗捕捉麻雀等小鸟。

A sparrow is very alert in its movements.

麻雀行动非常机灵。

A sparrow may be small but it has all the vital organs.

麻雀虽小,五脏俱全。

The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.

那麻雀一蹦一跳地穿过草坪。

A sparrow alighted on the branch.

一麻雀飞落在树枝上。

Herons (Ardeidae), sparrows (Passerinae) and common magpies (Corvidae) are suggested as useful bioindicators of environmental pollution.

建议选择野生鹭类、麻雀和喜鹊等鸟类作为指示生物监测环境中重金属。

A dozen nearby sparrows chirruped back.

12附麻雀也回应着叽叽喳喳叫起来。

Little sparrows fluttered among the branches.

小麻雀在枝条间飞来飞去。

He flung a stone at the sparrows,he missed,scaring all the sparrows away.

他投石子打麻雀,没有击中,把麻雀都吓飞了。