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
- 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 saw him walk out of the boss's office like the cat that just ate the canary.
我刚看到他从老板的办公室出来,开心极了。 - 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。 - Chinese investors have also purchased homes and businesses everywhere from Barcelona to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.
此外,从巴塞罗那到西属加纳利群岛的拉斯帕尔马斯,中国投资客正在西班牙各地购买房产和企业。 - Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared.
汤米:我清洁了鸟笼子,金丝雀不见了? - Who gave you the yellow canary, Miss Parker?
是谁把黄色金丝雀交给你的,帕克小姐? - Greece is the canary in the mine.
希腊是矿井中的金丝雀。 - 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。 - Canary got trapped, the uranium mine.
金丝雀了被困的铀矿。 - 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。