wren

英 [ren]

美 [ren]

n.  鹪鹩(形小，浅褐色)

复数：wrens　

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.16089 / COCA.21349

牛津词典

noun

• 鹪鹩（形小，浅褐色）
  a very small brown bird

柯林斯词典

• 鹪鹩
  Awrenis a very small brown bird. There are several kinds of wren.

英英释义

noun

• any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails
  Synonym:jenny wren

双语例句

• At last one morning I spotted a rusty oval-shaped bird with the characteristic long beak of a wren and that tipped-up tail.
  终于在一天早上，我察觉到了一只褐色卵石状的鸟，长着很有特色如鹪鹩般的长嘴和翘起的尾巴。
• Meanwhile, in spite of wrangling committees and money shortages, St Paul's rose, with Wren holding fast, as they had at Chartres, to Plato and geometry.
  与此同时，尽管委员会之间争吵不休，资金匮乏，圣保罗还是矗立了起来，就像当初的沙特尔一般，雷恩依旧忠于柏拉图和几何对称。
• Large harsh-voiced American wren of arid regions of the United States southwest and Mexico.
  产于美国西南部及墨西哥的干旱地区的叫声刺耳的大型鹪鹩。
• The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay.
  自灌木丛知更鸟、鹪鹩展翅飞翔。
• Ha! said Wren. Think I'd trust you?
  “哈！”雷恩说，“你以为我会相信你？”
• Thrush and wren this message bring.
  画眉和鹪鹩带来了的消息。
• Every time male wrens hear that cry, they sing this in response [ wren sound].
  每当雄性小鸟听到屠夫鸟叫的时候，也用叫声回应。
• Who'll bear the pall? We, said the Wren, Both the cock and the hen, We'll bear the pall.
  谁来拉上棺罩？我们，鹪鹩说，夫妇俩一起，我们来拉上棺罩。
• The gold and red sassafras leaves surrounding our house declared it was too late for a house wren to remain in Michigan.
  环绕我们房子的金黄色和红色的檫树叶子说明，一只家养鹪鹩再继续停留在密歇根州已为时太晚了。
• Small American wren inhabiting wet sedgy meadows.
  栖息在潮湿的莎草地带的美洲小鹪鹩。