canaries
英 [kəˈneəriz]
美 [kəˈnɛriz]
n. 金丝雀
canary的复数
柯林斯词典
- 金丝雀
Canariesare small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
英英释义
noun
- a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces
双语例句
- As I had been one Voyage to this Coast before, I knew very well that the Islands of the Canaries, and the Cape de Verd Islands also, lay not far off from the Coast.
在那一带,我们始终没有发现人类的足迹。过去我曾到这一带的海岸来过一次,知道加那利群岛和佛得角群岛离大陆海岸不远。 - Bill: What a beautiful pair of canaries! How long have you had them?
比尔:这对金丝雀真美丽!你养了多久? - So vocal are they that they are sometimes called sea canaries.
这声音予它们海洋金丝雀之称。 - There are several "canaries in the coalmine" that are also suffering.
其它一些预警信号也表现糟糕。 - Canaries are said to have been used to detect gas in coal mines in the early stages of coal mining.
在煤矿开采的早期,人们已用金丝雀来检测瓦斯。 - In the early days of underground coal mining, pit canaries often had short but valuable lives.
早期地下采煤的时候,矿井中的金丝雀常常拥有短暂而有价值的一生。 - The two little sisters had carried the canaries in their cage out on the balcony.
小姐妹俩把笼子里的两只金丝雀端到阳台上。 - Once I start eating canaries, I just can't stop!
一旦我开始吃金丝雀,我就停不下来! - I gotta start eating leaner canaries.
我要开始吃瘦点的金丝雀了。 - At that time it was not very easy to import canaries from foreign countries, because of logistic and economic difficulties.
那个时候从国外进口金丝雀不是很容易的事,因为逻辑上和经济上的困难。