cuckoo
英 [ˈkʊkuː]
美 [ˈkʊkuː]
n. 杜鹃(鸟); 布谷鸟
adj. 疯狂; 狂热
复数：cuckoos 现在分词：cuckooing 过去式：cuckooed 第三人称单数：cuckoos 过去分词：cuckooed
Collins.1 / BNC.9233 / COCA.21814
牛津词典
noun
- 杜鹃（鸟）；布谷鸟
a bird with a call that sounds like its name. Cuckoos leave their eggs in the nests of other birds.
adj.
- 疯狂；狂热
crazy
柯林斯词典
- 杜鹃(鸟);布谷鸟
Acuckoois a bird that has a call of two quick notes, and lays its eggs in other birds' nests.
英英释义
noun
- any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
- a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
verb
- repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
双语例句
- I came home just in time to hear the cuckoo clock cuckoo three times.
我回到家时刚好听到家里的布谷鸟钟响了三下。 - Gowk is another name for a cuckoo bird.
“杜鹃鸟”是“布谷鸟”的另一种叫法。 - Our little friends swallow, sparrow and cuckoo have some questions for you.
我们的小燕子、麻雀、杜鹃特地托我带来一些问题。要考考大家。 - The cuckoo lays her eggs in other bird's nests.
杜鹃把自己的蛋生在别的鸟的窝里。 - She then told me that we needed a new cuckoo clock.
她就告诉我得买个新的布谷鸟钟了。 - You'll be alone with your nigger cuckoo.
你会和你的黑杜鹃孤独一辈子的。 - Common European cuckoo having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds.
普通的能发出两个不同音节杜鹃；在其它鸟的巢中生蛋。 - When did you last hear a cuckoo?
你上一次是什么时候听见杜鹃叫？ - In England the cuckoo is the herald of spring.
在英国，杜鹃鸟预告春天的来临。 - I have one record of singing Lesser Cuckoo from Area A in late May many years ago.
我在多年以前的A区有记录过一笔鸣唱的小杜鹃。