canary
英 [kəˈneəri]
美 [kəˈneri]
n. 金丝雀
复数：canaries
Collins.1 / BNC.12048 / COCA.19242
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
- any of several small Old World finches
- a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
- a female singer
- someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
adj
- having the color of a canary
双语例句
- Low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers; naturalized in United States.
加那利群岛的一种矮生、多分枝的多年生植物，有桔红色、鲜红色或紫色的花；在美国已归化。 - Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared. This house just came on the market.
汤米：我刚才打扫鸟笼来着，金丝雀不见了。 - You sing like a beautiful canary.
你的歌声听起来像美妙的金丝雀。 - He said he would try to write or call as soon as he reached the Canary Islands
他说他一到加那利群岛就会设法写信或者打电话来。 - I don't know how it happened genetically, but that baby canary was bright orange.
我并不清楚遗传的方式，但这只小金丝雀却是明亮的橙黄色。 - SANDSTORM LEAVING NORTH AFRICA TOWARDS THE ATLANTIC – CANARY ISLAND. a country in the northern Leeward Islands.
大漠的风沙正离开刚刚肆虐过的北非，一路弥漫着冲向大西洋中的加纳利群岛。加勒比海背风群岛北部的一个国家。 - In the past a small Canary would suffice.
过去一个小金丝雀就足够了。 - I saw him walk out of the boss's office like the cat that just ate the canary.
我刚看到他从老板的办公室出来，开心极了。 - Greece is the canary in the mine.
希腊是矿井中的金丝雀。 - He gently rattled the cage and whispered to the canary
他轻轻晃动着鸟笼，和金丝雀轻声低语着。