"Flamingos have evolved very leathery skin on their legs so they can tolerate the salt water," says David Harper, a professor at the University of Leicester.

莱斯特大学教授戴维·哈珀表示：“火烈鸟的腿上已经进化出了非常坚韧的皮肤，这样它们就可以忍受盐水。”

Another says it is a leathery sail.

最后一个人说是一条绳子。

Her skin was leathery, her hands rough.

皮肤跟皮革似的，手也很粗糙。

Small European fern with chaffy leathery fronds.

带有羊齿羽片披针形复叶的蕨类。

She's all leathery and wrinkled. I'm so jealous!

她的皮都有皱纹了，我真是忌妒！

Floating inside was a leathery ball-shaped object.

里面漂浮着一个皮球样皮质物体。

She planted a kiss on each of his leathery cheeks.

她在他粗糙的面颊上左右各吻了一下。

He wiped his lips with the back of a leathery hand.

用皮革似的手背擦擦嘴唇。

Leaf blade thinly leathery; fruit with coarse pubescence.

叶片薄革质；果具粗糙的短柔毛。

DARK SHAPES clinging to it stir with a leathery RUSTLING SOUND.

伴随着瑟瑟声黑影中像是有什么生物在活动。

The expression on the creased, leathery face was one of profound sadness.

老头扭曲的皮革似的脸上浮现出一种深深的忧伤。

They are a humanoid species with coarse, leathery skin and bald heads.

他们是一个人形种族，皮肤粗糙得像革一样，头上没有头发。

The Wyvern is a large, scaly beast with leathery wings and a poison stinger.

双足飞龙是一种庞大、 有鳞的野兽，还长着翅膀和一根毒刺。

Other nasty effects: wrinkled and leathery skin, brown sunspots, and cataracts.

其他令人讨厌的结果还有皮肤起皱纹、变粗糙、长褐斑，还有白内障。

Foliage is leathery, mid-green and large, with a good resistance to fungal diseases.

革质叶片大而绿，出色抗真菌病能力。

The false child turned its leathery head to watch him go, with no particular interest.

假孩子将它那皮革般的头转过来，看着他离去，眼睛里没有任何特别的关心。

She was a leathery old lady whose Halloween displays were the best in Upstate New York.

她是一个白发苍苍满脸皱纹的老女士，不过她做的复活节道具在整个纽约北部是最有名的。

There is often a slightly tan and/or leathery look to the skin, especially among older gay men.

皮肤常常看上去有 点儿像皮革，尤其是老年同志。

He could feel his hand touch his face, but he was covered in leathery lizard like skin instead.

他可以感觉他的手碰触他的脸，但是他却摸到了蜥蜴一般的皮肤。

Woody vine of the southern United States having purple or blue flowers with leathery recurved sepals.

美国南部木藤植物，蓝紫色花上有似皮革的反曲的萼片。

His skin had lost its luster and had a dull, leathery look, like a chicken wing left in the freezer too long.

他的皮肤已经失去了光泽，看上去有点暗淡的皮革色，像一只放在冰箱里太久的鸡翅。

North American fern whose more or less evergreen leathery fronds are covered with pale brown chaff like scales.

带有浅褐色谷壳状鳞片坚韧复叶的北美蕨类。

In no more time than the telling might take, the kobold was reduced to a pile of rags, bones, and leathery hide.

在不到一句话的时间里，狗头人就缩成了一对破布、骨头和糟皮。

Signs of sun damage to the skin include wrinkles, brown spots, an uneven complexion and a tough, leathery skin texture.

晒伤的迹象包括皮肤的皱纹、色斑、肤色不均以及粗糙的皮肤纹理。

It solidifies into a foam within 30 seconds and becomes a flexible, leathery substance over the course of several hours.

它能在30秒内硬化为泡沫，在几小时内变为柔韧的皮质。

Low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers.

北美东部的长得很低的常绿灌木，有坚韧的叶子和芳香的粉色或白色的花丛。

When Dionisstumbled across a leathery fetus-like object in a priest's collection, he resolved to learn the truth about it.

迪奥尼曾在一个牧师的珍藏中发现了一样皮质胎状物品，他驻足其前良久，决心探寻究竟。

Almost all of tea's thick waxy leaves, apart from the topmost shoots, are bitter and leathery and difficult to bite through.

除了茶树枝顶的嫩芽之外的几乎所有蜡质树叶啃咬起来全都苦涩并跟皮革一样难以下嘴。

Most disturbing are the creature's PAWS, which are like leathery black hands... almost human in shape, with a thumb for gripping.

最令人不安的是这种生物的爪子，粗糙的黑色利爪竟然和人的手掌一般大小，非常适合攀爬和抓握。