canaries
英 [kəˈneəriz]
美 [kəˈnɛriz]
n. 金丝雀
canary的复数
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
- a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces
双语例句
- For example, airlines never ship leopards and canaries on the same flight.
例如,飞机上从来不会同时运送豹和金丝雀。 - In the seventh place, there are peacocks and parrots and skylarks and canaries singing inimitable songs, and there is nothing better than that.
第七,这里有孔雀、鹦鹉、云雀和金丝雀唱着不可摹拟的歌儿:宇宙间真没有一样东西比此更好。 - Once I start eating canaries, I just can't stop!
一旦我开始吃金丝雀,我就停不下来! - As my friend's experience shows, children are kind of like little litmus strips, the canaries in the coal mine of marital stress: they absorb the emotional climate around them.
正如我那位朋友的经历所显示的那样,如果说婚姻像个煤矿,那孩子们就有点像预报瓦斯浓度的金丝雀:他们会吸收周围的情绪气氛。 - As I had been one Voyage to this Coast before, I knew very well that the Islands of the Canaries, and the Cape de Verd Islands also, lay not far off from the Coast.
在那一带,我们始终没有发现人类的足迹。过去我曾到这一带的海岸来过一次,知道加那利群岛和佛得角群岛离大陆海岸不远。 - For centuries, sailors have called belugas "sea canaries," for their musical squeaks and chirps.
几世纪以来,水手们一直称白鲸为“海上金丝雀”,因为它们的叫声悦耳动听。 - Tell the princess canaries are too small.
告诉公主说金丝雀太小了。 - In the early days of underground coal mining, pit canaries often had short but valuable lives.
早期地下采煤的时候,矿井中的金丝雀常常拥有短暂而有价值的一生。 - So vocal are they that they are sometimes called sea canaries.
这声音予它们海洋金丝雀之称。 - Elderly men gather in public gardens with their canaries to discuss the news of the day.
老年人聚在公园里,高声讨论当日的新闻。