bird's nest
短语vi. 掏鸟巢
词形变化
bird's nests
复数
bird's nests
birds' nests
birds' nests
复数
别名
bird nest
birdnest
bird-nest
birdsnest
释义与例句
n.
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1.
Any of several plants having some resemblance to the typical nest of a bird, eg., the wild carrot (Daucus carota).
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2.
A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate its eggs and rear its young.
鸟巢
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3.
Any tangle of fibers resembling a typical nest of a bird.
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English birdis nest, bryddys neste, equivalent to bird's + nest.
来源:wiktionary