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
- A similar pair of lions can be found at the bank's offices in London's Canary Wharf.
该行在伦敦金丝雀码头的办公大楼门口,也放着类似的一对狮子。 - He said he would try to write or call as soon as he reached the Canary Islands
他说他一到加那利群岛就会设法写信或者打电话来。 - 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。 - His body was found at sea in waters off the Canary Islands.
他的尸体在离加那利群岛不远的海上被发现。 - Canary got trapped, the uranium mine.
金丝雀了被困的铀矿。 - The day my canary flew away I cried.
金丝雀飞跑的那一天我哭了。 - Any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands ( including sherry).
产自西班牙和Canary岛(包括雪利酒)的各种各样的淡味或浓味的白酒。 - 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。 - John was worried; his canary was off feed.
约翰很着急,他的金丝雀不想吃东西了。 - You look like the cat that swallowed the canary, is what.
你看起来像是猫抓到金丝雀般的兴奋。