skylark

B2 FREQ #42233

n. 云雀 vi. 嘻闹, 闲荡

发音

UK /ˈskaɪlɑːk/
US /ˈskaɪlɑɹk/

词形变化

skylarks 复数 skylarks skylarked skylarking skylarks 三单 skylarking 现在分词 skylarked 过去式 skylarked 过去分词

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.

    云雀

v.
  1. 1.

    To jump about joyfully, frolic; to play around, play tricks.

    过时

词汇关系

词源

From sky + lark. Verb sense 1809, originally nautical, possibly influenced by northern English dialectal term lake/laik (“to play”) (from Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”)); see lark for details.

来源:wiktionary