canary
英 [kəˈneəri]
美 [kəˈneri]
n. 金丝雀
复数:canaries
Collins.1 / BNC.12048 / COCA.19242
柯林斯词典
- 金丝雀
Canariesare small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
英英释义
noun
- any of several small Old World finches
- a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
- a female singer
- someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
adj
- having the color of a canary
双语例句
- In the past a small Canary would suffice.
过去一个小金丝雀就足够了。 - A similar pair of lions can be found at the bank's offices in London's Canary Wharf.
该行在伦敦金丝雀码头的办公大楼门口,也放着类似的一对狮子。 - He said he would try to write or call as soon as he reached the Canary Islands
他说他一到加那利群岛就会设法写信或者打电话来。 - Who gave you the yellow canary, Miss Parker?
是谁把黄色金丝雀交给你的,帕克小姐? - I don't know how it happened genetically, but that baby canary was bright orange.
我并不清楚遗传的方式,但这只小金丝雀却是明亮的橙黄色。 - After waiting a while, and with a fresh canary, the miners could safely reenter the mine.
过一段时间之后,如果新换上的金丝雀安然无恙,矿工们又可以安全地重返矿井。 - He gently rattled the cage and whispered to the canary
他轻轻晃动着鸟笼,和金丝雀轻声低语着。 - Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared. This house just came on the market.
汤米:我刚才打扫鸟笼来着,金丝雀不见了。 - The day my canary flew away I cried.
金丝雀飞跑的那一天我哭了。 - Fern of North Africa and Azores and Canary islands.
分布在北非、亚速尔和加那利群岛的蕨类。