例文・使い方で印象づける「platypus」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...Speaking of the duck-billed platypus, the Rev... 
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...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」
..."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」
..."But that was so long ago," said Dot, filled with compassion for thelonely Platypus; "and, after all, this is not the same Platypus, nor areall the bush creatures the same now as then...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...So, although it was a long and rough way to thelittle creek where the Platypus lived, it did not seem at all far...
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」
..."Well, bring the little Human here," said the Platypus in a morefriendly tone, "and if I feel quite sure on that point I will permit aninterview...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...Let us go to the Platypus now...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."Now we know one another's names," said the Platypus, with satisfaction...
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」
..."Oh! Platypus, how clever you are!" cried Dot, clapping her hands...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."The name Platypus is insulting," it remarked, looking at the childseverely, "it means broad-footed, a vulgar pseudonym which could onlyhave emanated from the brutally coarse expressions of a Human...
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」
...The gentle Kangaroo was also deeply moved, seeing the Platypus in suchsorrow, and Dot mastered her aversion to touching cold, damp fur, andstroked the little creature's head...
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」
..."Dreadfully sad!" sighed the Kangaroo; "but the Platypus is a mostlearned and interesting creature," she added hastily...
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」
...It reminded Dot of thejourney they had made to find the Platypus, for there were the samebeautiful growths of fern and shrubs...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
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