"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。”
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。
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。
The bottle tree, plump and leathery at its base, tapers to a sprout of twisting, hand-like little branches clutching bouquets of pink flowers.
圆鼓鼓的瓶树基部似皮革，向上逐渐变细，最后生出扭曲的细枝，形似手，紧紧抓着开出的一束束粉花。
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。
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。
Besides having horns and claws, I now possess a tail and leathery wings.
好吧，现在除了犄角獠牙外，我又添上了尾巴和翅膀。
California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers.
加州常绿野生李属植物，多刺革质树叶，白色花冠。
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。
His clean-shaved face was leathery too, with wrinkles at the corners of his eyes.
他眼角爬满了皱纹、无须的脸亦如皮革般坚韧。
Of intense ruby red color, it has a great aroma with floral, tobacco and leathery notes.
呈深宝石红色，有浓郁鲜花、烟草及皮革芳香。
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。
With its soft fur, leathery nose, rounded ears, and big eyes, most people seem to melt when near one.
有着柔软的毛皮、皮革般的鼻子、圆圆的耳朵和大眼睛，大部分的人一靠近无尾熊心都软了起来。
Tasting notes: Of intense ruby red color, it has a great aroma with floral, tobacco and leathery notes.
酒评：呈深宝石红色，有浓郁鲜花、烟草及皮革芳香。
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。
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。
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。
Leaves alternate , leathery , elliptic or obovate - oblong , 7 - 15 cm long and 5 - 8 cm wide , entire , densely grayish tomentellate.
叶互生，革质，椭圆形或倒卵状长圆形，长7-15厘米，宽5 -8厘米，全缘，背面密被灰色短绒毛。
A deciduous tree (Prunus dulcis), native to Asia and northern Africa and having alternate, simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits.
杏树一种原产于亚洲和北非的落叶树(杏树)，有互生的单叶，粉色花朵和坚韧果实。
Either of the leathery or chitinous forewings of a beetle or a related insect, serving to encase the thin, membranous hind wings used in flight.
鞘翅甲虫或其它相关的昆虫的一对坚韧的或几丁质的前翅，用于保护飞行中薄的、膜状的后翅。
This alkalinity causes the glue to set. It solidifies into a foam within 30 seconds and becomes a flexible, leathery substance over the course of several hours.
海水的碱性会使粘液凝固，30秒之内凝成泡沫，数小时后又能变成皮革一样柔韧的物质。
A tropical western African evergreen tree (Blighia sapida) having leathery red and yellow fruits. It is naturalized and cultivated in the tropics and in Florida.
一种非洲西部的热带常青树，（阿开木） 结有坚韧的红色和黄色的果实。已被引种和移植到热带地区和佛罗里达地区。
Research shows that a person who smokes 10 or more cigarettes a day for a minimum of 10 years is statistically more likely to develop deeply wrinkled, leathery skin than a nonsmoker.
研究显示如果一个人每天抽烟超过10支，并且烟龄超过10年的话，那么从统计学上来讲，更有可能比那些不吸烟的人生成褶皱的，皮革状的皮肤。
Seawater, however, is alkaline.This alkalinity causes the glue to set.It solidifies into a foam within 30 seconds and becomes a flexible, leathery substance over the course of several hours.
碱性的海水使得胶质在30秒内凝结为泡沫，并在几小时内变为柔韧的皮状表面。
Seawater, however, is alkaline.This alkalinity causes the glue to set.It solidifies into a foam within 30 seconds and becomes a flexible, leathery substance over the course of several hours.
碱性的海水使得胶质在30秒内凝结为泡沫，并在几小时内变为柔韧的皮状表面。
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