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
- 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。