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feathers

英 [ˈfeðəz]

美 [ˈfeðərz]

n.  羽毛; 翎毛
v.  为(箭等)装上羽毛(或箭翎); 给…以薄边,削薄(木板、剃刀等)的边; 平掠回桨
feather的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • See also:...a hat that she had made herself from black ostrich feathers....a feather bed.feathered
  • PHRASE 同类的人;志趣相投的人;一丘之貉
    If you describe two people asbirds of a feather, you mean that they have very similar characteristics, interests, or beliefs.
    1. She and my mother were birds of a feather.
      她和我妈妈是一个类型的人。
  • PHRASE 可引以为豪的事;荣耀的事;有好处的事
    If you describe something that someone has achieved as afeather intheircap, you mean that they can be proud of it or that it might bring them some advantage.
    1. Harry's appointment to this important post was a feather in his cap.
      哈里被任命担任如此要职,这是件荣耀的事。
  • tofeatherone'snest→ see:nest

双语例句

  • The officers who found the birds described them as small with brown and black feathers.
    谁发现的人员介绍他们的鸟的羽毛,黑色和棕色小。
  • Mandalas were originally made from Buffalo hides, Eagle feathers, and wild animal furs.
    曼荼罗最初以水牛皮、鹰的羽毛和野生动物毛皮做成。
  • Duck and goose feathers are used to make very warm blankets.
    鸭子和鹅的羽毛可以用来制成温暖的毯子。
  • Feathers are important to birds.
    羽毛对鸟很重要。
  • The bird's feathers are beautiful.
    这只鸟的羽毛很漂亮。
  • Politicians are usually careful not to ruffle the feathers of their constituents.
    政治家们通常都很小心,避免激怒了他们的选民。
  • The tail feathers are dark blue at their bases, shading to pale blue at their tips.
    尾羽的根部呈深蓝色,到了尾尖就渐变成淡蓝色。
  • Newly-hatched chicks have downy feathers.
    刚孵出来的小鸡长着一身氄毛。
  • Covered mainly in brown and green feathers, they have large flashes of bright orange feathers under their wings.
    表面主要是棕色和绿色的羽毛;一对翅膀下面长亮橙色的羽毛。
  • It is black with white feathers and a red beak.
    它是黑色的,有白色的羽毛和一个红色的嘴。