例文・使い方で印象づける「cicada」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...Cicada.—Of the Homoptera, the onewhich will most frequently arrest attention is the cicada, which,resting high up on the bark of a tree, makes the forest re-echowith a long-sustained noise so curiously resembling that of acutler's wheel that the creature producing it has acquired thehighly-appropriate name of the "knife-grinder."... 
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...She had captured a cicada or harvest-fly, and after bruising it a while on the ground flew with it to a tree and placed it in the beak of the young bird...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...Wing venation of a Cicada...
John. B. Smith 「Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology」
..., fifteen miles distantfrom here, went barefooted into his garden a few days since, and whilethere was stung or bitten in the foot by a Cicada...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...The periodical Cicada...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
...Head first, the Cicada dives into the abyss, down which the spoilerdrags her by successive jerks...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...He will notreopen his hiding-place nor remake the pit at the entrance untillater, when the Cicada has been digested and hunger makes itsreappearance...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...The strident scrapings of the Cicada of the Ash, the Carcan of the district, lend their rhythm to the one note symphony of the common cicada...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Its true name is cicada, and its shrill midsummer song has been famousfrom the beginning of time...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...The cicada, you see, has no wing covers...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...If you look full in the face of a cicada, you can see the three littleround ocelli between the compound eyes...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...It is a perfect cast of the cicada larva...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...Amy says she has seen these little cicada shells hundreds of times butdid not know what they were...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...This perhapsis why, on catching the Cicada, she first rips up his paunch, whichsupplies a mixture of flesh and preserves...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...) mentioned that captive woodrats would eat meat, bothcooked and raw, and on one occasion he found remains of a cicada on ahouse under circumstances suggesting that this insect had been eaten bya rat...
Henry S. Fitch 「Ecological Observations on the Woodrat, Neotoma floridana」
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