| Today we explain some expressions about birds. 今天我们来解释一些关于鸟类的表达。 For example, if something is for the birds , it is worthless or not very interesting. 例如，某些 “为鸟类准备的” 东西，就是“毫无价值或者趣味 ” ( for the birds ）的东西； Someone who eats like a bird eats very little.“吃饭象鸟一样”的人就是“饭量极少”（ eats like a bird ）的人； And a birds-eye view is a general look at an area from above. 鸟瞰（ birds-eye view ）是指从某一地域的高处往下整体观看。 Did you know that if you tell a young person about the birds and th e bees you are explaining about sex and birth? 你知道吗？如果你向年轻人讲解关于“鸟类和蜜蜂”的知识，你就是在向他们讲解“基本的性知识”（ birds and the bees ）； |
