单词 | bird |
释义 | bird /b3:d; bd/ n 1 feathered creature with two legs and two wings, usu able to fly. 鸟; 禽类。→ the illus below and at fowl, prey, rare, water. 参看附图以及 fowl, prey, rare, water 之插图。 A~ in the hand is worth twp in the bush, (prov) sth which one has, though small, is better than sth larger, which one has not. (逼 0 手中的一只鸟胜过枝头上的两只鸟(实际所有之物,其值虽小,犹胜无把握获得之偿值较大之物)。 (strictly) for the ~s, (sl) bad; worthless, (ffi)) 无价值的; (毫)无用处的。 2 砒 the ~, (sl) be hissed, scorned or rejected. (俚) 被人发嘘声; 被关; 被蔑视; 被弃。 gi sb the ~ (sl) hiss, scorn or reject him. (俚)对某人发嘘声濑视或弃绝某人。 kill two ~ with one stone, achieve two aims at once. 一石二鸟; 一节双雕; 一举两得。 ' ~- cage n cage for a ~ or ~s. 鸟笼。 '~-fancier n person who knows about, collects, tweeds or sells ~s. 懂鸟者; 养鸟者; 鸟商。 '~-lime n sticky substance put on branches to catch ~s. (涂于树枝上以捕鸟的)诘鸟胶。 ~ 'view n wide view seen from high up; (fig) general survey of a subject. 鸟瞰; (喻) (某一科目之)概览。 '~-nesting n hunting for birds nests (to get the eggs). 猎鸟巢(以取蛋)。 'watch vi [VP2A] study birds in their natural state; 研究鸟类之自然状态; hence, 由此产生, '~ watcher n person who does this; 研究鸟类之自然状态者; hence, 由此产生, '~→watching n [U]. → also feather', passage(1), prey. 2 (colloq) person: (俗)人: an odd/wise ~; 一个怪人(聪明人); a cunning old ~. 一个狡猾的老像伙。 3 (GB sl) young woman. (英俚)年轻的女郎; 小妞。 |
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