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magpies

英 [ˈmægpaɪz]

美 [ˈmægˌpaɪz]

n.  鹊; 喜鹊
magpie的复数

柯林斯词典

  • 喜鹊;鹊
    Amagpieis a large black and white bird with a long tail.
    1. N-COUNT 爱收集(无价值物品)的人;爱收藏(破烂)的人
      If you describe someone as amagpie, you mean that they like collecting and keeping things, often things that have little value.
      1. A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.
        曼迪天生喜欢收集小玩意,只要是她看上的都会收藏起来。

    双语例句

    • Then there were the magpies and the kookaburras. Pop asked Nan to buy meat and other special foods just for them. Since Pop died, Nan has continued the tradition.
      还有喜鹊和笑翠鸟。爷爷奶奶为它们买来肉和其它特殊的食物。爷爷去世后,奶奶继续着这种嗜好。
    • Ravens and magpies are believed to be able to count up to seven, and the crows of the Northwest drop shellfish onto hard surfaces to break them.
      渡鸦和喜鹊的计数能力可到7,美国西北部的乌鸦会把贝壳丢到坚硬的地表上摔裂它们。
    • Magpies build the bridge for lovers to meet.
      喜鹊筑天桥,情人终相会!
    • The one thing to prove that is the feathers on the head of the magpies are much lesser after the Chinese Valentine's Day.
      可以证明这一点的就是在中国情人节之后喜鹊们头上的毛少了很多。
    • The furore over Chris Hughton's sacking was forgotten as goals from Kevin Nolan, Joey Barton and Andy Carroll gave the Magpies a famous victory.
      公众不再提起胡顿被解雇的事了,因为诺兰,巴顿,卡罗尔的进球使得喜鹊获得了一场辉煌的胜利。
    • It's an auspicious sign for Chinese people to see the Magpies.
      对于中国人来说,看到喜鹊是吉兆。
    • However, all the magpies in the world, deeply touched by the story, came to their rescue.
      牛郎织女的故事感动了人间的喜鹊,于是所有的喜鹊都赶来帮助这对夫妇。
    • And it would add another footnote to the legacy of the family Corvidae, which includes crows, ravens, jays and magpies.
      而且,这将给鸦科鸟类(包括乌鸦、渡鸦、松鸦和喜鹊)原有的知识添加了新内容。
    • The magpies were chattering in the trees.
      喜鹊在森林里啁啾乱叫。
    • Black-and-white oscine birds that resemble magpies.
      与喜鹊相似的黑白色鸣鸟。