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
- John was worried; his canary was off feed.
约翰很着急,他的金丝雀不想吃东西了。 - 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。 - The day my canary flew away I cried.
金丝雀飞跑的那一天我哭了。 - 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。 - A sweet white wine from the Canary islands, similar to madeira.
产于加那利群岛的一种甜白葡萄酒,类似马德拉白葡萄酒。 - SANDSTORM LEAVING NORTH AFRICA TOWARDS THE ATLANTIC – CANARY ISLAND. a country in the northern Leeward Islands.
大漠的风沙正离开刚刚肆虐过的北非,一路弥漫着冲向大西洋中的加纳利群岛。加勒比海背风群岛北部的一个国家。 - He appeared at a Westminster court dressed in a canary yellow sweatshirt and white tracksuit trousers.
昨日,他身穿淡黄色运动衫和白色运动裤,在伦敦威斯敏斯特区(Westminster)一家法院出庭。 - 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。 - His body was found at sea in waters off the Canary Islands.
他的尸体在离加那利群岛不远的海上被发现。