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美: [bɝd]
英: [bɜːd]
n. 鸟;家伙;羽毛球
vt. 向…喝倒彩;起哄
vi. 猎鸟;观察研究野鸟
n. (Bird)人名;(英、西)伯德
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词源分析:Bird一词源于古英语“brid”,意为**或幼鸟。该词的确切词根尚不明确,可能与其他日耳曼语言中的词汇相关。
历史背景:Bird在英语中的使用可以追溯到公元前8世纪的老英语文学中。虽然具体的文学出处不详,但它在日常交流中已被广泛使用。
课本:在**的英语教材中,Bird通常出现在小学(如三年级)或初中教材中。美国的教材中,这个词可能在小学阶段的自然科学或英语课本中出现(如第二至五年级)。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The bird sang beautifully in the morning.
这只鸟在早晨美妙地歌唱。
Many species of birds migrate south for the winter.
许多种类的鸟在冬天向南迁徙。
The bird was perched on a branch, watching the world.
这只鸟栖息在树枝上,注视着这个世界。
He has a pet bird that can mimic human speech.
他有一只可以模仿人类语言的宠物鸟。
The birds in the park are very friendly.
公园里的鸟非常友好。
同义词:Fowl(家禽),Avian(鸟类的)
反义词:Mammal(哺乳动物)
通过以上各个方面的分析与学*,可以帮助更好地理解和使用“Bird”这个单词。
[PHRASE] If you refer to two people as birds of a feather, you mean that they have the same interests or are very similar. 志趣相同的人
例:We're birds of a feather, you and me, Mr. Plimpton.我们志趣相投,我和你,普林顿先生。
[PHRASE] A bird in the hand is something that you already have and do not want to risk losing by trying to get something else. 已到手的东西
例:Another temporary discount may not be what you want, but at least it is a bird in the hand.再一次临时打折可能达不到你所希望的,但至少这是已经到手的东西。
[PHRASE] If you say that a little bird told you about something, you mean that someone has told you about it, but you do not want to say who it was. 消息灵通的人
例:Incidentally, a little bird tells me that your birthday's coming up.顺便提一句,有个消息灵通的人告诉我你的生日快到了。
[PHRASE] If you say that doing something will kill two birds with one stone, you mean that it will enable you to achieve two things that you want to achieve, rather than just one. 一箭双雕
例:We can talk about Union Hill while I get this business over with. Kill two birds with one stone, so to speak.我们可以谈谈尤宁山,同时我把这件事干完。可以说是一举两得吧。