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.

noun

any of several small Old World finches
Synonym:canary bird
a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
Synonym:canary yellow
a female singer
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Synonym:finksnitchsnitcherstoolpigeonstool pigeonstooliesneaksneaker

adj

In the past a small Canary would suffice.
过去一个小金丝雀就足够了。
A similar pair of lions can be found at the bank's offices in London's Canary Wharf.
该行在伦敦金丝雀码头的办公大楼门口，也放着类似的一对狮子。
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。
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。
He appeared at a Westminster court dressed in a canary yellow sweatshirt and white tracksuit trousers.
昨日，他身穿淡黄色运动衫和白色运动裤，在伦敦威斯敏斯特区（Westminster）一家法院出庭。
Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared.
汤米：我清洁了鸟笼子，金丝雀不见了？
This is where the Canary is.
金丝雀就在那里。
Who gave you the yellow canary, Miss Parker?
是谁把黄色金丝雀交给你的，帕克小姐？
The day my canary flew away I cried.
金丝雀飞跑的那一天我哭了。
My canary has laid an egg
我的金丝雀生了一个蛋。