单词 | bird |
释义 | bird UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable CREATURE 生物 ESSENTIAL ■a creature with feathers and wings, usually able to fly 鸟;禽 •caged/wild birds笼中鸟/野鸟 •sea birds海鸟 •wading birds涉禽 •Most birds lay eggs in the spring.大多数鸟类都在春天产卵。 •Penguins and ostriches are flightless •We watched a flock of ⇒ See also dickybird;hummingbird;songbirdUK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable PERSON 人 old-fashioned ■a particular type of person 某类人;家伙 •He's a rare bird, is Nick.像尼克这样的人很少见。 ■UK slang ■a young woman 头脑简单的美女 •Is that Lee's new bird?那是李尔新认识的女子吗? old bird informal ■an older woman 老妇人 •disapproving •approving UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable be (strictly) for the birds US informal ■to be stupid or not important 愚蠢的;不重要的 UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable The bird has flown. UK saying ■said when the person you are looking for has gone away or escaped 要找的人跑掉了。 UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable A bird in the hand (is worth two in the bush). saying ■said when you recognise that you should not risk losing something you already have by trying to get something you think might be better 两鸟在林不如一鸟在手。 UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable the birds and the bees humorous ■the basic facts about sex and reproduction 性的基本知识 •She's only six, but she already knows about the birds and the bees.她虽然只有六岁,却已经懂得性方面的基本知识。 UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable bird's eye view ■a view from a very high place which allows you to see a large area 俯视,鸟瞰 •Climb to the top of the Eiffel Tower if you want a bird's eye view of Paris.如果你想俯瞰巴黎,就要爬到艾菲尔铁塔顶上去。 UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable birds of a feather slightly disapproving ■people who are similar in character 一类人;志趣相投者 •He'll get on well with Anthony - they're birds of a feather.他会与安东尼相处得很好——他们正好志趣相投。 UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable Birds of a feather flock together. saying ■said about people who have similar characters or interests, especially ones of which you disapprove, and who often spend time with each other 物以类聚,人以群分。 UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable do bird UK old-fashioned slang ■to spend time in prison 坐牢 UK [bɜ:d] US [bɝ:d] noun countable (as) free as a bird ■completely free to do as you want 完全自由的 |
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