例文・使い方で印象づける「mantis」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...Its official name is the Praying Mantis (Mantis religiosa, Lin... 
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Apart from its lethal weapon the Mantis has nothing about it to inspireapprehension...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Alone among insects, the Mantis is able todirect its gaze; it inspects and examines; it has almost a physiognomy...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...When the Mantis is in repose its weapons are folded and pressed againstthe thorax, and are perfectly inoffensive in appearance...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Crickets of all kinds, butterflies, bees, large flies of many species,and other insects of moderate size: such is the prey that we habituallyfind in the embrace of the murderous arms of the Mantis...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Motionless in its weird position, the Mantis surveys the acridian, itsgaze fixed upon it, its head turning gently as on a pivot as the otherchanges place...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The customs of the Mantis in connectionwith its own kin are more atrocious even than those of the spiders, whobear an ill repute in this respect...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...What really happens by the roadside and in the thickets I donot know; chance, a poor schoolmistress, has never instructed meconcerning the love-affairs of the Mantis when at liberty...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Once the ovaries aresatisfied the two species of Mantis conceive an antipathy for the male;or rather they regard him merely as a particularly tasty species ofgame...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...I wasable, with my tweezers, to raise the long wings in order to observerather more closely what was taking place beneath them; the Mantis tookabsolutely no notice of me...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The Mantis builds more especially withair, which is eminently adapted to protect the nest against changesof temperature...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The Praying Mantis commences her nest at the blunter extremity, andcompletes it at the pointed tail...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...In my own village, and doubtless to some extent throughout the Midi, thetigno—the nest of the Mantis, not the chilblain—is also reputed as amarvellous cure for toothache...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...An Englishnaturalist of the sixteenth century, the well-known physician, ThomasMoffat, informs us that children lost in the country would inquire theirway of the Mantis...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The snail, the pine-cockchafer, thePraying Mantis, the lob-worm, the caterpillar, and other favouriteinsects, have all been given in alternation and in sufficientquantities...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Alas! I little knew the fury of carnage animating the creature thatwielded those tiny grappling-irons! Next morning I met with adisagreeable surprise: I found the little Mantis devouring the greatmoth...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Behold the Mantis caught by the abdomen...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...With the Tachytes and the Mantis this paltry argument escapes us...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
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