例文・使い方で印象づける「platypus」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...The Duck-billed Platypus is one the mostsingular of animals... 
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The chief species are the sloths, armadilloes, ant-eaters, and pangolins, of South America, and the platypus of Australia...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
..."Here," says he, "I availed myself of the vicinity of some ponds, to give my platypus a little recreation...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
..."Could the Platypus help, do you think?" Dot asked...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."I never think," said the Kangaroo, "but as the Platypus never goesanywhere, never associates with any other creature, and is hardly everseen, I conclude it knows everything—it must, you know...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...That's why the Platypus is so secluded...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...Dot was so sorry for the perplexity of her friend, that she suggestedthat they should not consult the Platypus...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...Presently the blackstick, which was the bill of the Platypus, reached the bank, and thestrangest little creature climbed into view...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..." She seemedpuzzled how to speak of the Platypus, when the strange creature, seeingthe well-meaning embarrassment of the Kangaroo, said affably, "anymammal or Ornithorhynchus Paradoxus...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...When the little girl reached the pool, she was still more surprised, ona nearer view of the Platypus, that the Kangaroo should think so much ofit...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."I am the Ornithorhynchus Paradoxus!" said the Platypus pompously...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."You're quite sure?" asked the Platypus, doubtfully, and evidently morethan half inclined to dive into the pool...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...The Platypus did not seem interested, and yawned more than once whilstthe Kangaroo spoke...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."Stop!" interrupted the Platypus, with a wave of its web foot; "that isthe right one...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."Oh! Platypus, how clever you are!" cried Dot, clapping her hands...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...As the Platypus spoke, and thrust out its strangely different feet, theKangaroo edged a little closer to Dot and whispered in her ear...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..." And as it spoke, the Platypus moved into anupright position amongst the tussock grass, and after a little coughopened its bill to sing...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...The Platypus seemed much soothed by their sympathy, but hurriedly bidthemfarewell...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."The Platypus is solearned and so instructive, that no one tries to understand it; it isnot expected that anyone should...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."The Platypus won't come!" cried the Kangaroo Rat...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
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