cuckoo
英 [ˈkʊkuː]
美 [ˈkʊkuː]
n. 杜鹃(鸟); 布谷鸟
adj. 疯狂; 狂热
复数:cuckoos 现在分词:cuckooing 过去式:cuckooed 第三人称单数:cuckoos 过去分词:cuckooed
Collins.1 / BNC.9233 / COCA.21814
牛津词典
noun
- 杜鹃(鸟);布谷鸟
a bird with a call that sounds like its name. Cuckoos leave their eggs in the nests of other birds.
adj.
- 疯狂;狂热
crazy
柯林斯词典
- 杜鹃(鸟);布谷鸟
Acuckoois a bird that has a call of two quick notes, and lays its eggs in other birds' nests.
英英释义
noun
- any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
- a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
verb
- repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
双语例句
- I have one record of singing Lesser Cuckoo from Area A in late May many years ago.
我在多年以前的A区有记录过一笔鸣唱的小杜鹃。 - In England the cuckoo is the herald of spring.
在英国,杜鹃鸟预告春天的来临。 - What did it produce? The cuckoo clock.
产出了什么?,咕咕钟。 - I think this is an Indian Cuckoo.
我认为这只是四声杜鹃。 - Where there was the cuckoo, there is the railway car;
从前有子规的地方,今天有了火车; - She then told me that we needed a new cuckoo clock.
她就告诉我得买个新的布谷鸟钟了。 - If you ask me, the old girl's gone quite cuckoo.
如果你问我,我就要说那个老妇人已经完全疯了。 - Common European cuckoo having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds.
普通的能发出两个不同音节杜鹃;在其它鸟的巢中生蛋。 - She said that was good, and for some reason she said we needed a new cuckoo clock.
她说还不错,但是我们应该换一个新的布谷鸟钟。 - I can tell by its sounds. It's a cuckoo.
光听声音就知道了。是杜鹃鸟。