shrike

n. 伯劳鸟

发音

其它 /ʃɹaɪk/

词形变化

shrikes 复数 shrikes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.

    伯劳

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词源

From Middle English *schrike, *schryke, from Old English sċrīc (“shrike, thrush”), from the same root as shriek and screech, named after the bird's cry. Compare Icelandic skríkja (“shrieker, shrike”), Swedish skrika (“jay”).

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