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canary

英 [kəˈneəri]

美 [kəˈneri]

n.  金丝雀

复数:canaries 

GRETEM4TEM8

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

    adj

    双语例句

    • Canary Wharf was set to provide 10 million square feet of office space
      金丝雀码头计划要提供1,000万平方英尺的办公面积。
    • 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。
    • Your software project might have its own kind of pit canary.
      您的软件项目也可以有自己的矿井金丝雀。
    • The day my canary flew away I cried.
      金丝雀飞跑的那一天我哭了。
    • Low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers; naturalized in United States.
      加那利群岛的一种矮生、多分枝的多年生植物,有桔红色、鲜红色或紫色的花;在美国已归化。
    • 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。
    • You look like the cat that swallowed the canary, is what.
      你看起来像是猫抓到金丝雀般的兴奋。
    • 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。
    • Greece is the canary in the mine.
      希腊是矿井中的金丝雀。
    • 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。