词条 | bird |
释义 | bird n. 鸟, 人vi. 在野外观察或鉴别鸟类习惯用语a bird in the bush 尚未到手的东西; 没有把握的事a bird in the hand 已到手的东西; 有把握的事; 既得利益A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. [谚]二鸟在林, 不如一鸟在手; 多得不如现得。A bird in the hand is worth two in the wood. [谚]二鸟在林, 不如一鸟在手; 多得不如现得。A bird is known by its note, and a man by his words. [谚]闻声知鸟, 闻言知人。A little bird told me. [口]我听说; 有人私下告诉我。A little bird whispered to me. [口]我听说; 有人私下告诉我。an early bird [口]早起的人; 早到的人; 做事趁早的人Arabian bird 不死鸟(阿拉伯古代传说中的凤凰, 传说五、六百年后自焚成灰, 由灰重生)do sth. like a bird 爽爽快快地做事; 毫不吃力地做某事dolly bird [口]漂亮、时髦的青年妇女downy bird [俚]机灵的人, 不会上当的人Each bird loves to hear himself sing. [谚]鸟儿爱听自己的鸣声; 每个人都欣赏自己的话; 文章是自己的好。eat like a bird 吃得极少; 饭量很小Every bird likes its own nest best. [谚]鸟均爱其巢; 人皆爱其家。for the birds [美口]荒唐可笑的; 沉闷无聊的; 毫无价值的; 只能骗那些轻信的人的gallows bird [口]该受绞刑的人gaol bird (= gaol-bird; [USA]jail bird) 囚犯; 释放犯; 惯犯; 恶棍, 无赖prison bird (= gaol-bird; [USA]jail bird) 囚犯; 释放犯; 惯犯; 恶棍, 无赖gay bird 快活的家伙 寻欢作乐的家伙get the bird (=get the big bird)(演员等)被嘘, 被喝倒采 被奚落, 被嘲笑, 碰钉子 被解雇, 被免职, 被开除give sb. the bird (=give sb. the big bird)(对演员等)发出嘘嘘声, 喝倒采 奚落 某人, 嘲笑某人 解雇某人, 叫某人滚蛋hear a birdsing [口]私下听人说; 得到秘密情报in bird [俚]坐牢It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest. [谚]家丑不可外扬。keep the bird in one's bosom [罕]对...保持忠诚, 对...忠心耿耿kill two birds with one stone 一箭双雕; 一举两得like a bird 动作轻快地, 轻松地; 毫不吃力地; 爽爽快快地night bird 夜出活动的鸟(如猫头鹰、夜莺等) 夜间迟睡的人; 夜出活动的人(常指做坏事)Old birds are not to be canght with chaff. [谚]秕糠捉不到老鸟; 老练的人不易上圈套。queer bird 古怪的家伙Roman bird 罗马鸟(鹰的别名)(古罗马军团的纹章)sing like a bird 唱得轻快嘹亮the (big) bird 喝倒采的嘘声(一般与get, give连用)The bird has flown. [口]囚犯或要追捕的人逃了; 人去楼空。The bird is flown. [口]囚犯或要追捕的人逃了; 人去楼空。the birds and the bees (可向儿童说明的)关于两性关系的基本常识The early bird catches the worm. [谚]早出的鸟吃到虫子; 捷足先登。The early bird gets the worm. [谚]早出的鸟吃到虫子; 捷足先登。the secular bird 不死鸟, 长生鸟, 阿拉伯传说中的凤凰There are no birds of this year in last year's nest. [谚]去年的巢里找不到今年的鸟; 情况已经不同了。work like a bird 工作得很勤快; 工作起来毫不吃力bird in one' s bosom [废]内心的誓言; 忠心; 良心bird in the bosom [废]内心的誓言; 忠心; 良心bird of ill omen 凶鸟(如乌鸦、猫头鹰等) 报凶讯的人, 不吉利的人, 预言灾祸的人bird of Jove 鹰, 鹫bird of Juno 孔雀bird of Minerva 枭, 猫头鹰bird of night 枭, 猫头鹰bird of one's own hatching 自酿之祸, 自作之孽bird of paradise (新几内亚鸟产的)极乐鸟, 风鸟bird of passage 候鸟; 行踪不定的人bird of peace 鸽bird of prey 猛禽(鹰、鹫、枭等)bird of Washington [口]美洲鹰, 秃鹰(美国国徽)bird of wonder 阿拉伯古代传说中的凤凰, 不死鸟(传说五、六百年后自焚为灰, 由灰重生)birds of a feather 同类的人; 一丘之貉Birds of a feather flock together . [谚]同类鸟儿一起飞; 物以类聚, 人以群分。birds of one wing [废]同类的鸟 |
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