【BIRD】 - SAT备考词汇

BIRD

UK:  [bɜː(r)d]

US:  [bɜrd]

复数：birds  

abbr.

1.International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (联合国)国际复兴开发银行

n.

1.鸟,禽

2.猎鸟〔供猎食的鸟,英国特指鹧鸪〕

3.捕鸟的人

4.伯德〔姓氏〕

5.〔俚语〕少女,姑娘;人,家伙,东西;〔讽刺语〕非凡人物

6.〔口语〕飞机;〔美口〕火箭,导弹

7.羽毛球

8.(蔑视、起哄时的)嘘嘘声;解雇

9.〔美俚〕(代表军队的)鹰徽

10.〔俚语〕服徒刑,刑期

v.

1.在野外观察或鉴别鸟类

2.捕鸟,打鸟

3.在野外观察识别野鸟

1 . and its about a little flightless bird who spends its whole life trying to devise a way to, to fly, and it's a really heart-tugging story.
它是关于一只不会飞的小鸟穷尽一生试图构设出一套飞行的方法，真是一个牵动人心的故事。

2 . A nightingale is a small bird that sings beautifully. When a woman sings beautifully, we say that she sings like a nightingale.
夜莺是种歌声非常优美的小鸟，当一位女士唱歌很好听时我们经常说她的歌声像夜莺的歌声一样动听。

3 . The cat sat in front of the bird cage in an agony of frustration at being so near and yet so far.
猫无可奈何地坐在鸟笼前，眼看着鸟儿近在咫尺，可怎么也够不着。

4 . Or perhaps I was looking at the small bird and thinking of him.
或许是因为我把视线和注意力放在那只小鸟上的关系吧。

5 . The little bird was found, exhausted but otherwise well, on Sunday after a couple spotted him in a nearby shallow estuary.
周日，一对夫妇在附近的一处浅滩发现了小德克，他看上去十分疲惫，但是健康状况良好。