songbird

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n. 燕雀, 歌鸟, 女歌手

发音

UK /ˈsɒŋˌbɜːd/
US /ˈsɔŋˌbɝd/
/ˈsɑŋˌbɝd/

词形变化

songbirds 复数 songbirds

教材释义与例句

名词

鸣禽，鸣鸟；女歌手；告密者

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bird having a melodious song or call.

  2. 2.

    Any bird in the passerine suborder Passeri, which are distinguished by a more sophisticated vocal apparatus.

  3. 3.

    A person, especially a woman, with a melodious voice.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

songster

上位词 1

oscine

相关短语

Asian songbird crisis

词源

From song + bird.

来源：wiktionary