songbird

英 [ˈsɒŋbɜːd]

美 [ˈsɔːŋbɜːrd]

n.  鸣禽

复数：songbirds　

BNC.41923 / COCA.16706

牛津词典

noun

• 鸣禽
  a bird that has a musical call, for example a blackbird or thrush

柯林斯词典

• 鸣鸟;鸣禽
  Asongbirdis a bird that produces musical sounds which are like singing. There are many different kinds of songbird.

英英释义

noun

• any bird having a musical call
  Synonym:songster

双语例句

• Analysts panned the offer, arguing that Songbird was worth as much as 400p per share.
  分析师严厉批评这一出价，认为歌鸟每股价值可达400便士。
• European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song.
  以夜晚发出悦耳动听的鸣声而闻名的欧洲歌鸟。
• Thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs.
  类似画眉美洲歌鸟，能模仿其它鸟的叫声。
• Long-tailed gray-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds.
  美国南部长尾巴灰白色的歌鸟，能模仿其它鸟类的叫声。
• North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing.
  北美洲鸣鸟，其叫声象猫。
• Fruit-eating mostly brilliant blue songbird of the East Indies.
  印度东部食水果的歌鸟，大部分是鲜艳的蓝色。
• An Old World thrush ( Turdus pilaris) having gray and reddish-brown plumage. European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins.
  北欧鸫鸟一种东半球大陆的鸫鸟（田鸫），长有灰色和红棕色的羽毛胸部和尾部羽毛略带红色的欧亚大陆歌鸟；与东半球的知更鸟近缘。
• Crimson-and-gray songbird that inhabits town walls and mountain cliffs of southern Eurasia and northern Africa.
  欧亚大陆南部及非洲北部的寄居在城市的墙壁和山脉的悬崖上的红色和灰色歌鸟。
• But the Qataris 'fellow Songbird shareholders have hitherto been unwilling to relinquish their hold on Canary Wharf without a fight.
  但与卡塔尔投资局同在歌鸟持股的其他股东目前一直不愿轻易放弃其在金丝雀码头的控股权。
• Common large songbird of eastern United States having reddish-brown plumage.
  美国东部普通的大型歌鸟，羽毛为红褐色。