I'm not letting you magpies dirty this up.

我不会让你们俩八婆把这潭水弄浑。

Years passed, and the weaver and the cowherd had no one, except the passing magpies to cheer them on.

多年过去了，只有过往的喜鹊会让牛郎和织女开心。

She had lived in the flat for thirty years and was a veritable magpie at hoarding

老妇在这套公寓里住了30年，她又是个名副其实的收藏家。

The cultural connotation of the magpie bridge even extends to China's aerospace technology.

鹊桥的文化内涵甚至延伸到了中国的航天技术。

And so, in late summer, the magpies form a bridge across the Milky Way, reuniting the weaver and the cowherd.

所以，夏末时，喜鹊会组成通过银河的桥梁，让织女和牛郎团聚在一起。

Umbria was full of magpies, so Della Francesca chose a bird known for its chatter and made it silent in wonder.

翁布里亚到处是喜鹊，德拉·弗朗切斯卡特意了嘴碎出名的鸟，让它因惊奇而沉。

Moved by the pair's strong love, thousands of magpies gathered to form a bridge so they could meet at the centre.

千只喜鹊强烈的爱所感动，聚集在一起架起了一座桥，让他们能在桥中心相遇。

Since then, orang-utans, gorillas, elephants, dolphins and magpies have shown the same ability.

从那时起，猩猩、大猩猩、大象、海豚和喜鹊都表现出了同样的能力。

These included a prairie dog, four magpies, many newly discovered plants, and an Indian robe.

其中包括一只土拨鼠、四只喜鹊、许多新发现的植物和一件印第安长袍。

On the morning of the fourth date, the scout saw magpies , flying in circles in the distance, an indication of human presence.

在第四天的早晨，侦察员看到喜鹊在远处盘旋，表明有在。

The jackdaws were eating pie-crust, and the magpie was drinking gravy out of a patty-pan.

寒鸦正在吃馅饼皮， 喜鹊正在喝肉饼锅里的肉汁。

Like the way a magpie collects bits of glass in a hollow tree.

就像喜鹊在空心树上收集玻璃碎片一样。

His magpie's eye for detail includes not just quirks of the past but first-hand reportage worthy of a fine travel writer.

他心思细如微，书中不仅仅是仅仅记载了一些稀奇古怪的历史轶事，还相当于一位优秀旅行作家所做的忠实的第一手记录。

" I heard that bird say that you transformed yourself into a magpie and back again. Is that true" ?

“我听那鸟说你化喜鹊又变回来，是真的吗” ？

I'm at low-water-mark myself—only one bob and a magpie; but, as far as it goes, I'll fork out and stump.

我自己处于低水位线——只有一只鲍勃和一只喜鹊；但是，就目前而言，我会掏腰包。

Like people, some animals, including the corvids, the family of birds that houses the crows, ravens, magpies and jays, also seem to pay special attention to their dead.

有些动物和类一样，包括鸟类的亲戚，鸦科，包括乌鸦、渡鸦、喜鹊、松鸦都特别关注牠们死去的同伴。

In May 2018, China launched a relay satellite called Queqiao – " magpie bridge" , in Chinese – to the dark side of the moon shielded from Earth's view.

2018年5月，中国发射了一颗名为“鹊桥”的卫星到地球看不到的月球另一面去。

" Get Back" shows a team of superstars embracing exactly that ethos: playing the songs of other bands, grabbing ideas like magpies and happily taking the advice and help of outsiders.

《Get Back》展示了这一巨星团队全情拥抱这一理念的样子：演奏其他乐队的歌曲，像喜鹊一样及时抓住灵感，乐于接受外的建议和帮助。

Her friends repeated the pleasing phrase enthusiastically, and for several minutes she stood, like a jackdaw in the fable, enjoying her borrowed plumes, while the rest chattered like a party of magpies.

朋友们热忱地一再重复这令高兴的词。她足足有好几分钟站着，像寓言里的小寒鸦，以它借来的羽毛而自鸣得意，而其余的则像一群叽叽喳喳的喜鹊交谈着。

She had lived in the flat for thirty years and was a veritable magpie at hoarding; and it seemed as though everything she possessed had been tossed out and turned over and over.

老妇在这套公寓里住了30年，她又是个名副其实的收藏家。看来她的每一件东西都翻了出来，并且里里外外看了遍。