1. A titanic snake has been identified as the top predator to walk, or at least slither, the land when the dinosaurs disappeared. 一条巨蟒,被认为是恐龙消失时在陆地上行走或至少滑行的顶级捕食者。
2. What those early craftsmen had found by trial and error was that under pressure a pagoda's loose stack of floors could be made to slither to and fro independent of one another. "那些早期的工匠通过反复试验发现:在压力作用下,宝塔松散堆叠的楼层可以彼此独立地来回滑动。
3. He can slither down from a sofa, pick up peas and point wildly at anything that catches his bright blue eyes. 他能从沙发上滑下来,捡起豆子,并且能激动地指着任何能吸引他那明亮蓝眼球的东西。
4. The elongated, serpentine body that allows land snakes to slither through dense grass also serves aquatic snakes in propelling through the water. 这种细长蜿蜒的身体能让陆地上的蛇在茂密的草丛中爬行,也能让水蛇在水中游动。