owl

美音:[aʊl] 英音:[aʊl]

简单释义:


n.【动】猫头鹰;〈比喻〉(像猫头鹰一样)机警的人;夜猫子

v.〈口〉指生活习性像猫头鹰一样

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变形:

复数:owls  过去式:owled  现在分词:owling  


完整释义:


n.

1.【动】猫头鹰
2.〈比喻〉(像猫头鹰一样)机警的人;夜猫子,指一些与猫头鹰的习性有相同之处的人,他们经常熬夜或是像猫头鹰一样聪明

v.

1.〈口〉指生活习性像猫头鹰一样


例句:

  1. presents: To Harry from Hagrid: a roughly cut wooden flute that sounded a bit like an owl. Hagrid had whittled it, himself.
    礼物:海格送给哈利的礼物:一只做工很粗糙的木笛,吹起来的声音有点像猫头鹰叫。海格自己动手做的。

  2. They dined in a small Chinese restaurant there, which had a cage near the window containing a live owl.
    他们去当地的一家小中餐馆吃饭。餐馆窗户旁有个笼子,里面关着一只活猫头鹰。

  3. Pa turned on his big flashlight and caught the owl just as it was landing on a branch.
    爸爸开亮了他的大手电筒,正好照在那只刚要停落在树枝上的猫头鹰。

  4. It is the first time in Australia that GPS transmitters have been used to monitor the movements of any owl species.
    这是澳大利亚首次利用全球定位系统传递器监视猫头鹰。

  5. A hoot owl's mournful cry floated out of the encroaching darkness and Fannie tightened her grip on her mother's hand.
    一声猫头鹰的哀鸣从漫涌而来的黑暗中浮出,范妮抓紧了妈妈的手。

  6. As Gatsby closed the door of "the Merton College Library. " I could have sworn I heard the owl-eyed man break into ghostly laughter.
    当盖茨比关上“默顿学院图书室”的门时,我可以发誓我听到了那个戴猫头鹰眼镜的人突然发出了鬼似的笑声。

  7. If you were meant to fly in the dark, you'd have the eyes of an owl! You'd have charts for brains!
    如果要你在黑夜飞行,你就该长一双猫头鹰的眼睛!你就该有航海图一样的头脑!

  8. (stops Devil from cursing) Wait a moment, Daddy, he looks pretty handsome, it would be a pity to turn him into an owl.
    (拦下魔王欲施咒的手)等一下,老爹,他长得还不错哦。就这样变成猫头鹰太可惜了啊。

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