bird
[bə:d]
n.鸟, 禽
n.嘘声, 羽毛球, 女人,<俚>人,火箭,导弹,飞机
vi.观察或辨认鸟
例句与用法:
The crow is a bird of ill omen.
乌鸦是不祥的预兆。
I woke up and was greeted by bird song.
我一觉醒来,鸟鸣之声不绝于耳。
The thrush is a kind of small singing bird.
画眉是一种小鸣禽。
That bird tried to peck me.
那只鸟想啄我。
The bird is building a nest of straw and twigs.
这只鸟在用稻草和小树枝筑巢。
The early bird catches the worm.
早起的鸟儿有虫吃。(捷足先登。)
词形变化:
名词: birding | 动词过去式: birded | 动词过去分词: birded | 动词现在分词: birding | 动词第三人称单数: birds |
n.[C]
1. 鸟; 禽
The bird is a robin.
这是一只知更鸟。
2. 【口】人, 家伙
He's a queer bird.
他是个怪人。
3. 【英】【俚】少妇, 少女, 小妞
4. 羽毛球
5. 【俚】飞机; 导弹; 火箭
短语词组:
birds of a feather
1. 一丘之貉
I'm not surprised those two are such friends; they're birds of a feather.
那两个人交情这么好我不惊讶, 他们是一丘之貉嘛。
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
1. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
early bird
1. 早起者
In the business world, remember: the early bird gets the worm.
身在商业界, 切记:早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
He's quite an early bird.
他是个早起者。
give the bird
1. 发嘘声
They started to give the actor the bird when they saw his performance was bad.
他们见到那演员的演出那么差, 就开始对他发出嘘声。
bird
名词复数:birds
词形变化:
名词: birding | 动词过去式: birded | 动词过去分词: birded | 动词现在分词: birding | 动词第三人称单数: birds |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.鸟, 禽
flier
fledgling
cageling
fowl
songbird
warbler
songster
feathered friend
bird[bə:d]n.1.■【动物】鸟,禽[鸟纲(Aves)脊椎动物]2.■猎鸟(区别于waterfowl)3.■供捕猎的禽鸟(= game bird)4.■[古语]幼鸟,幼禽5.■(作飞靶练习射击用的)泥鸽,碟靶,(泥制的)靶子(= clay pigeon)6.■【体育】羽毛球(= shuttlecock)7.■【烹饪】肉卷8.■[俚语]9.■(尤指有某种特点的)人,(行为古怪的)人,(怪)人,家伙10.■(表示不赞成的)嘘声,喝倒彩,起哄11.■[the bird]嘲弄,嘲笑12.■空中飞行器,飞机,直升机;火箭或导弹;飞行器,航天器,宇宙飞船;人造卫星13.■[the bird]开除,解雇,免职14.■[英国俚语]15.■年轻女子,漂亮姑娘,美貌少妇,美女,美人,女郎;女友16.■“笼中鸟”,囚犯;监狱,监牢;服徒刑;刑期,服刑时间17.■[美国俚语]18.■(美国空军、陆军和海军陆战队上校佩戴的)银鹰军衔徽章,(代表军阶的)鹰徽19.■[the bird][禁忌语]翘中指,(中指单独向上伸出其余指向下的)侮辱性淫秽下流手势20.■搞同性恋的男子(= gay)21.■(成对或成双行跳的)摇滚舞22.■国际电视传送卫星vi.1.■打鸟;猎鸟;捕鸟2.■(在大自然中)观察研究野鸟 (= bird-watch):to bird in a park在公园里观察研究野鸟3.■通过卫星传送节目vt.1.■向(演员等)喝倒彩(或发嘘嘘声),嘘(演员等),起哄:to bird the old performer向老演员发嘘嘘声a bird in the bush未到手的东西;未定局的事情;无把握(或不现实)的事物a bird in (the) hand已到手的东西;已定局的事情;有把握(或现实)的事物[与 a bird in the bush 相对]A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.[谚语]双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。(或:一鸟在手胜过二鸟在林。多得不如现得。)A bird is known by its note,and a man by his words.[谚语]闻声知鸟,闻言知人。A bird may be known by its song.[谚语]闻其言而知其人。a little bird暗地里提供消息的人;消息灵通的人Better be a bird in the wood than one in the cage.[谚语]宁做林中鸟,毋为笼中禽。bird in a gilded cage尽管生活很舒适优雅但在生活方式上受到限制的人bird in one's bosom内心想法;良心秘密事bird in question检举人;告密者bird of one's own brain本人自己的意思;内心的想法bird of one's own hatching咎由自取,自作之孽,自酿之祸bird of the year当年孵出的鸟birds of a beak (或feather)意气相投的人,习惯、嗜好相同的人birds of a different feather志趣不同的人们birds of a feather同类的人;一丘之貉;有共同志趣的人们;臭味相投的人们Birds of a feather flock together.[谚语]鸟以群分,物以类聚。同羽之鸟相聚。do bird[俚语]服刑do something like a bird毫不吃力(或爽爽快快)地做某事eat like a bird吃得极少;饭量很小Every bird likes its own nest best.[谚语]凡鸟爱巢,人人爱家。for the birds[俚语]毫无意义(或趣味,价值)的;荒唐可笑的;令人厌烦(或厌恶)的不值得认真对待的,不可当真的,只能骗那些轻信的人的[常用作表语]get the bird[俚语]被嘘,被起哄,被喝倒彩被解雇;被开除give someone the bird嘘某人,喝某人倒彩;取笑(或嘲弄)某人开除(或解雇)某人have a bird[美国俚语]气愤,生气震惊,大吃一惊hear a bird sing私下听说;得密报in bird[英国俚语]在狱中It's an ill (或a dirty) bird that fouls its own nest.[谚语]恶鸟渎巢。(或:弄脏自己的巢的鸟不是好鸟。)(指家丑不外扬)kill two birds with one stone一箭双雕,一举两得like a bird[口语]动作轻快地,轻松地;轻而易举地,毫不费劲地;毫不犹豫地make a bird of it[澳大利亚口语]完成计划,完成任务Old birds are not (to be) caught with chaff.[谚语]秕糠捉不到老鸟,圈套难诓练达人。on the bird[美国俚语](电视节目)可以从卫星频道收看的sing like a bird唱得轻快嘹亮The bird has (或 is) flown.囚徒(或要追捕的人)逃跑了。The bird is known by his note,the man by his words.[谚语]鸟以声闻,人以言知。the bird on the dollar银元上的秃鹰(美国共和党的标志)the birds and (the) beers[口语](尤指对孩子进行解释的)关于两性关系的基本常识,性知识
birdbird[bə:d]n.1.■鸟, 禽2.■[美口]火箭, 导弹, 飞机, 卫星, 宇宙飞船3.■羽毛球4.■[俚]人, 家伙; 姑娘; [讽]非凡人物5.■(航磁测量)吊舱6.■[美俚](代表军阶的)鹰徽7.■探测器a useful bird益鸟a pernicious bird害鸟a game bird供猎食的鸟What a queer bird!真是个怪人!
词性变化birdvi.1.■在野外观察辨认野鸟2.■打鸟, 捕鸟
继承用法birdbandern.1.■为鸟标记者birdbathn.1.■放在庭院供小鸟饮水或戏水的盆形器皿birdbrain[ˈbɜ:dbreɪn]n.1.■[俚]傻瓜; 蠢货birdcage[ˈbɜ:dkeɪdʒ]n.1.■鸟笼2.■圆拱结构birdcall[ˈbɜ:dkɔ:l]n.1.■鸟语2.■摹仿鸟叫的声音; 摹仿鸟叫声的器具3.■单边带长途通信设备bird-clawadj.1.■枯瘦如鸟爪的bird-dogvt.1.■[俚]细心观察; 调查birdeyen.1.■无烟煤的一种粒级; 栗叶草bird-eyedadj.1.■目光锐利的; 似鸟眼的; (马等)易惊的birdfarm[ˈbɜ:dfɑ:m]n.1.■[俚]航空母舰birdhouse[ˈbɜ:dhaʊs]n.1.■鸟舍; 大鸟笼birdlifen.1.■鸟类生活; (一地区的)鸟类birdlime[ˈbɜ:dlaɪm]n.1.■粘鸟胶2.■陷井; 圈套birdman[ˈbɜ:dmæn]n.1.■捕鸟者, 鸟类研究者2.■[口]飞行员birdseed[ˈbɜ:dsi:d]n.1.■鸟食bird's-tonguen.1.■平原槭2.■刺石竹bird-watchvi.1.■观察野鸟(的生活习性、动态等)birdwomann.1.■[口]女飞行员birddomn.1.■[美俚]美女世界birder[ˈbɜ:də(r)]n.1.■捕鸟的人; 玩鸟的人; 野鸟研究家birdlikeadj.1.■似鸟的; 敏捷轻快的
noun
- a warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate animal distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, a beak, and typically by being able to fly
鸟,禽 - Class Aves; birds probably evolved in the Jurassic period from small dinosaurs that may already have been warm-blooded
鸟纲;鸟很可能是在侏罗纪由小型温血恐龙演变而成
■an animal of this type that is hunted for sport or used for food
供捕猎或食用的鸟
carve the bird and arrange on a warmed serving plate.
把鸟切开,在温热的上菜盘子上摆好。
■a clay pigeon
(练习射击用的)泥鸽
■(informal, chiefly N. Amer.)an aircraft, spacecraft, or satellite
(非正式, 主 北美)飞机;飞船;卫星 - [usu. with adj.](informal)a person of a specified kind or character
(非正式)人,家伙
she's a sharp old bird.
她是个尖刻的老东西。
■(Brit. informal)a young woman or girlfriend
(英,非正式)年轻女子,姑娘;女朋友
the bird has flown
- the person one is looking for has escaped or left
要找的人逃走(或离开)了
- (proverb)it's better to be content with what you have than to risk losing everything by seeking to get more
(谚)双鸟在林不如一鸟在手
- (informal)basic facts about sex and reproduction as told to a child
(非正式)(讲给儿童听的)性启蒙知识
- (proverb)people of the same sort or with the same tastes and interests will be found together
(谚)人以群分,物以类聚
these health professionals sure were birds of a feather.
这些保健专业人员当然属于同一类人。
- (Brit. informal)serve a prison sentence
(英,非正式)服刑,坐牢
- (US)stick one's middle finger up at someone as a sign of contempt or anger
向某人竖中指(表示轻蔑或愤怒)
- (informal)not worthy of consideration
(非正式)不值得考虑,算个鸟
mothering's for the birds.
养育孩子的事情不值得去考虑。
- (Brit. informal)be booed or jeered at
(英,非正式)被嘘,被嘲弄
- (Brit. informal)boo or jeer at someone
(英, 非正式)嘘某人,喝某人倒彩;嘲弄某人
■(N. Amer.). another way of saying flip someone the bird
(北美)。 同 flip someone the bird
- (N. Amer. informal)be very shocked or agitated
(北美,非正式)震惊,焦躁不安
- (humorous)used to indicate that the speaker knows something but prefers to keep the identity of the informant a secret
(幽默)[用于表示说话者不愿透露向其提供消息者为何人]有人跟我说
a little bird told me it was your birthday.
有人告诉我那天是你的生日。
bird-like
adjective
语源
- Old English brid 'chick, fledgling', of unknown origin
bird
名词 bird:
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
同义词:fowl
informal terms for a (young) woman
同义词:dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
同义词:boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort
badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
同义词:shuttlecock, birdie, shuttle
动词 bird:
watch and study birds in their natural habitat
同义词:birdwatch
bird
■Blue jay is a type of noisy European bird with brightly colored feathers.
樫鸟是一种爱叫的欧洲鸟,有鲜艳的羽毛。
■A little bird whispered to me.
[口]我听说; 有人私下告诉我。
■Every bird likes its own nest the best.
[谚]金窝银窝,不如自己的草窝。
■An archaeologist, an odd bird of passage who turns up there every three or four years or so.
一个考古学家,他是一个性情古怪、漂泊无定的人,每隔三四年左右就会来这里一次。
■A little bird perched on the branch.
一只小鸟停在树枝上。
■A little bird was bobbing its head up and down.
一只小鸟把头上下快速摆动著。
■A bird flushed from its cover.
一只鸟从藏身的地方惊飞而起。
■A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
■The crow is a bird of ill omen.
乌鸦是不祥的预兆。
■A bird that eats insects, fruit, and seeds; stopped eating red meat on advice from her doctor.
习惯吃昆虫、水果和种子的鸟; 她听医生的劝告停止吃红色肉类
■Some plumage dropped from the bird.
从鸟身上掉下来几根羽毛。
■He offered to give a talk on his travels in India, but he got the bird.
他主动提出作一个关于他印度之行的报告,但被拒绝了。
■They have three dogs to look after, not to mention the cat and the bird.
他们有三只狗要照顾,更别提猫和鸟了。
■They started to give the actor the bird when they saw his performance was bad.
他们见到那演员的演出那么差,就开始对他发出嘘声。
■He's just published his observations on British bird life.
他刚发表了英国鸟类生活观察报告。
■He found a piece of fossil of an ancient bird.
他发现一块古代鸟类的化石。
■He started a bird as he walked in the wood.
他在林子里走时,惊动了一只鸟。
■He shot at the bird, but missed it.
他对着鸟开枪,但没打中。
■He shot at the bird but missed.
他打鸟未打中。
■He focused his binoculars on the bird.
他把双筒远镜的焦点对准在那只鸟上。
■He freed the bird from the cage.
他把鸟从笼子里放了出去。
■He is an old bird and you can't take him in.
他是个老行家,你骗不了他。
■He popped at a bird but missed it.
他用枪射鸟,可是没有打中。
■He peppered the wild ducks with bird shot.
他用鸟枪向野鸭子射击。
■He is really a downy bird.
他真是个机灵鬼。
■He aimed at the bird but missed.
他瞄准那只鸟射击,可是没打中。
■He can juggle a fan into a bird.
他能把扇子变成小鸟。
■The penguin is a flightless bird.
企鹅是一种不会飞的鸟。
■You're an early bird this morning!
你今天起得真早啊!
■Can you shoot up at the bird on the roof?
你能射中房顶上的那只鸟吗?
■A migratory bird that stops in a particular place for a limited period of time.
侯鸟在一特定的地方停留一段有限时间的一种迁移鸟类
■The wild bird raised in the captivity died.
关在笼子里的野鸟死了。
■A joint, as of a bird or quadruped, corresponding to the human elbow.
关节,肘部鸟或四肢动物的关节,相当于人的肘
■The intimidated bird flew away.
受到恐吓的鸟飞走了。
■The juggler juggled a handkerchief into a bird.
变戏法的人把一块手帕变成了一只鸟。
■A short, soft, high-pitched sound or utterance, like that of a baby bird.
唧唧声或吱吱声一种如幼鸟所发出的短而柔和且高尖的声音或发音
■There is a bird nest at the upper part of the tree.
在大树的上端有一个鸟窝。
■In the dusk of the evening the bird of some early dawn comes to the nest of my silence.
在黄昏的微光里,有那清晨的鸟儿来到了我的沉默的鸟巢里。
■She opened the cage and let the bird out.
她打开笼子,把鸟放了。
■She loosed the bird from the cage.
她把小鸟放出笼子。
■She held the small bird in the hollow of her hand.
她把那小鸟握在掌心里。
■She crumbled up the bread and fed the bird.
她把面包弄碎,喂给鸟吃。
■She set the caged bird free.
她放走了关在笼中的那只鸟。
■She sing as merrily as a little bird.
她歌唱得象小鸟一样快乐。
■Climb to the top of Eiffel Tower if you want a bird's eye-view of Paris.
如果想鸟瞰巴黎,你可登到埃菲尔塔顶上。
■If the bird is let out of its cage, it will certainly fly away.
如果把鸟儿放出笼子,它肯定会飞走的。
■It the cat gets hold of the bird, he will surely kill it.
如果那只猫抓到小鸟,就一定会把小鸟弄死。
■Remaining in the nest after hatching until able to fly. Used of a bird.
孵化后仍留巢的在孵化后留在巢内直到会飞为止的。用于鸟类
■Taking up the prey in its mandibles, the bird was returning to its nest.
将被捕食的动物衔在口里,这只鸟正在回自己的窝去。
■An owlet is a bird of prey that flies at night.
小型猫头鹰是在夜晚捕食的一种鸟。
birds of a feather
1. 一丘之貉
I'm not surprised those two are such friends; they're birds of a feather.
那两个人交情这么好我不惊讶, 他们是一丘之貉嘛。
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
1. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
early bird
1. 早起者
In the business world, remember: the early bird gets the worm.
身在商业界, 切记:早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
He's quite an early bird.
他是个早起者。
give the bird
1. 发嘘声
They started to give the actor the bird when they saw his performance was bad.
他们见到那演员的演出那么差, 就开始对他发出嘘声。
习惯用语a bird in the bush1.■尚未到手的东西; 没有把握的事a bird in the hand1.■已到手的东西; 有把握的事; 既得利益A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.1.■[谚]二鸟在林, 不如一鸟在手; 多得不如现得。A bird in the hand is worth two in the wood.1.■[谚]二鸟在林, 不如一鸟在手; 多得不如现得。A bird is known by its note, and a man by his words.1.■[谚]闻声知鸟, 闻言知人。A little bird told me.1.■[口]我听说; 有人私下告诉我。A little bird whispered to me.1.■[口]我听说; 有人私下告诉我。an early bird1.■[口]早起的人; 早到的人; 做事趁早的人Arabian bird1.■不死鸟(阿拉伯古代传说中的凤凰, 传说五、六百年后自焚成灰, 由灰重生)do sth. like a bird1.■爽爽快快地做事; 毫不吃力地做某事dolly bird1.■[口]漂亮、时髦的青年妇女downy bird1.■[俚]机灵的人, 不会上当的人Each bird loves to hear himself sing.1.■[谚]鸟儿爱听自己的鸣声; 每个人都欣赏自己的话; 文章是自己的好。eat like a bird1.■吃得极少; 饭量很小Every bird likes its own nest best.1.■[谚]鸟均爱其巢; 人皆爱其家。for the birds1.■[美口]荒唐可笑的; 沉闷无聊的; 毫无价值的; 只能骗那些轻信的人的gallows bird1.■[口]该受绞刑的人gaol bird (= gaol-bird; [USA]jail bird)1.■囚犯; 释放犯; 惯犯; 恶棍, 无赖prison bird (= gaol-bird; [USA]jail bird)1.■囚犯; 释放犯; 惯犯; 恶棍, 无赖gay bird1.■快活的家伙2.■寻欢作乐的家伙get the bird1.■(=get the big bird)(演员等)被嘘, 被喝倒采2.■被奚落, 被嘲笑, 碰钉子3.■被解雇, 被免职, 被开除give sb. the bird1.■(=give sb. the big bird)(对演员等)发出嘘嘘声, 喝倒采2.■奚落 某人, 嘲笑某人3.■解雇某人, 叫某人滚蛋hear a birdsing1.■[口]私下听人说; 得到秘密情报in bird1.■[俚]坐牢It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.1.■[谚]家丑不可外扬。keep the bird in one's bosom1.■[罕]对...保持忠诚, 对...忠心耿耿kill two birds with one stone1.■一箭双雕; 一举两得like a bird1.■动作轻快地, 轻松地; 毫不吃力地; 爽爽快快地night bird1.■夜出活动的鸟(如猫头鹰、夜莺等)2.■夜间迟睡的人; 夜出活动的人(常指做坏事)Old birds are not to be canght with chaff.1.■[谚]秕糠捉不到老鸟; 老练的人不易上圈套。queer bird1.■古怪的家伙Roman bird1.■罗马鸟(鹰的别名)(古罗马军团的纹章)sing like a bird1.■唱得轻快嘹亮the (big) bird1.■喝倒采的嘘声(一般与get, give连用)The bird has flown.1.■[口]囚犯或要追捕的人逃了; 人去楼空。The bird is flown.1.■[口]囚犯或要追捕的人逃了; 人去楼空。the birds and the bees1.■(可向儿童说明的)关于两性关系的基本常识The early bird catches the worm.1.■[谚]早出的鸟吃到虫子; 捷足先登。The early bird gets the worm.1.■[谚]早出的鸟吃到虫子; 捷足先登。the secular bird1.■不死鸟, 长生鸟, 阿拉伯传说中的凤凰There are no birds of this year in last year's nest.1.■[谚]去年的巢里找不到今年的鸟; 情况已经不同了。work like a bird1.■工作得很勤快; 工作起来毫不吃力bird in one' s bosom1.■[废]内心的誓言; 忠心; 良心bird in the bosom1.■[废]内心的誓言; 忠心; 良心bird of ill omen1.■凶鸟(如乌鸦、猫头鹰等)2.■报凶讯的人, 不吉利的人, 预言灾祸的人bird of Jove1.■鹰, 鹫bird of Juno1.■孔雀bird of Minerva1.■枭, 猫头鹰bird of night1.■枭, 猫头鹰bird of one's own hatching1.■自酿之祸, 自作之孽bird of paradise1.■(新几内亚鸟产的)极乐鸟, 风鸟bird of passage1.■候鸟; 行踪不定的人bird of peace1.■鸽bird of prey1.■猛禽(鹰、鹫、枭等)bird of Washington1.■[口]美洲鹰, 秃鹰(美国国徽)bird of wonder1.■阿拉伯古代传说中的凤凰, 不死鸟(传说五、六百年后自焚为灰, 由灰重生)birds of a feather1.■同类的人; 一丘之貉Birds of a feather flock together .1.■[谚]同类鸟儿一起飞; 物以类聚, 人以群分。birds of one wing1.■[废]同类的鸟特殊用法adjutant bird (stork, crane)1.■秃鹳aquatic bird1.■水禽, 水鸟cursorial birds1.■走禽类diving bird1.■潜鸟domestic bird1.■家禽dragoon bird1.■龙骑兵鸟fattening bird1.■肥育的禽game bird1.■野禽money bird1.■一场中的决胜分(西方称法)prairie bird1.■草原鸟predatory bird1.■捕食鸟rainbow bird1.■虹色鸟raptorial bird1.■猛禽resident bird1.■留鸟running bird1.■走禽shore bird1.■岸禽类swimming bird1.■游禽thermometer bird1.■温度计鸟uneviscerated bird1.■未去内脏的禽walking bird1.■步禽类