1. A lady was walking to work when she saw a parrot on a perch in front of a pet store. 有一位女士在步行去上班途中，看见一只鹦鹉栖息在一间宠物店前面。
2. The mother carried each baby up a rainforest tree to a safe perch inside a bromeliad plant. 这位母亲把每一个婴儿衔到一棵热带雨林的树上，放在凤梨科植物里一个安全的栖息处。
3. "Very well," answered the sparrow, "do so, and in the meantime, I will perch upon that bush." “很好，”麻雀回答说，“照我说的做，在这期间，我将栖息在那丛灌木上。”
4. Many voters hate them and think they have betrayed the trust of voters in order to gain a ministerial perch. 很多选民讨厌他们，而且认为他们为了获得部长高位而出卖选民的信任。
5. Now that I know where they are—their silhouettes are often visible through the leaves they perch upon—I can spot them quickly. 现在我知道了它们的位置——它们的身影经常可以通过它们栖息的树叶看到——我可以很快地认出它们。
