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
- Surf spreads a foamy swath over a black beach in Gomera in Spain's Canary Islands.
在西班牙加那利群岛上的戈梅拉,海浪在黑色的海滩上卷起层层的泡沫。 - There is, for instance, no trace of the Canary Islands, which had been colonised in 1402.
例如,地图上丝毫没有加那利群岛的影子,尽管该群岛早在1402年就已是欧洲殖民地。 - I don't know how it happened genetically, but that baby canary was bright orange.
我并不清楚遗传的方式,但这只小金丝雀却是明亮的橙黄色。 - John was worried; his canary was off feed.
约翰很着急,他的金丝雀不想吃东西了。 - Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared.
汤米:我清洁了鸟笼子,金丝雀不见了? - 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。 - 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。 - Greece is the canary in the mine.
希腊是矿井中的金丝雀。 - He appeared at a Westminster court dressed in a canary yellow sweatshirt and white tracksuit trousers.
昨日,他身穿淡黄色运动衫和白色运动裤,在伦敦威斯敏斯特区(Westminster)一家法院出庭。 - Canary got trapped, the uranium mine.
金丝雀了被困的铀矿。