crow

[英] [krəu] [美] [kro] 生词本

n.

vi.

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1. N-COUNT 乌鸦 A crow is a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise. 
2. VERB (公鸡)打鸣,啼叫 When a cock crows, it makes a loud sound, often early in the morning. 
  • The cock crows and the dawn chorus begins.

    雄鸡报晓,鸟儿欢叫。

3. VERB 对…洋洋自得;为…自鸣得意 If you say that someone is crowing about something they have achieved or are pleased about, you disapprove of them because they keep telling people proudly about it. 
  • Edwards is already crowing about his assured victory...

    爱德华兹已经在为自己确定无疑的胜利自鸣得意了。

  • We've seen them all crowing that the movement is dead.

    我们看到他们所有人都为那场运动的覆灭而洋洋自得。

4. VERB 欢叫;高兴地说 If someone crows, they make happy sounds or say something happily. 
  • She was crowing with delight...

    她欢呼雀跃。

  • 'I'm not sure I've ever driven a better lap,' crowed a delighted Irvine.

    “我想这也许是我开得最棒的一圈,”欧文高兴地欢呼道。

5. PHRASE 成直线地;笔直地 If you say that a place is a particular distance away as the crow flies, you mean that it is that distance away measured in a straight line. 
  • I live at Mesa, Washington, about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford.

    我住在华盛顿的梅萨,到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。

Noun

1. black birds having a raucous call

2. the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)

3. an instance of boastful talk;

  • "his brag is worse than his fight"
  • "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"
Verb

1. dwell on with satisfaction

2. express pleasure verbally;

  • "She crowed with joy"

3. utter shrill sounds;

  • "The cocks crowed all morning"
1. Cocks crow and dogs bark.
鸡叫狗咬。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. Did you hear the cock crow at dawn?
黎明时你听到鸡叫了吗?

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. How far is it from here to Nottingham?—Twenty miles as the crow flies.
从这里到诺丁汉有多远?——直线距离20英里。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. I saw a man leveling a gun at a crow.
我看见一个人正用枪瞄准一只乌鸦。

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Nothing can be compared, he maintains, with the first cock crow, the twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures.
金鸡初啼,黎明鸟语,那闪烁着朝晖的树木和草原的景色,这一切他认为无可比拟。

来自《用法词典》

6. The crow croaked disaster.
乌鸦呱呱叫预报灾难。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

7. The crow of the cock is a harbinger of dawn.
鸡啼报晓。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. The rooster's crow woke me.
公鸡的啼叫声把我吵醒了。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. The wings of a crow can never cover up the sun.
乌鸦的翅膀遮不住太阳。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

10. The wings of a crow cannot blot out the radiance of the sun.
乌鸦翅膀遮不住太阳。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

11. The wings of a crow cannot shut out the rays of the sun.
乌鸦的翅膀挡不住太阳的光辉。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》