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perch

perch

[英] [pə:tʃ] [美] [pɚtʃ] 生词本

n.

vi.

vt.& vi.

  • 易混淆的单词:Perch  
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The form perch is used for both the singular and plural in meaning 8. 义项8的单复数同形。
1. VERB 坐在…边缘;坐在…顶端 If you perch on something, you sit down lightly on the very edge or tip of it. 
  • He lit a cigarette and perched on the corner of the desk...

    他点了一根烟,坐在桌角上。

  • He perched himself on the side of the bed.

    他坐在床沿上。

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  • She was perched on the edge of the sofa.

    她坐在沙发沿上。

2. VERB 在…顶部;在…边缘 To perch somewhere means to be on the top or edge of something. 
  • ...the vast slums that perch precariously on top of the hills around which the city was built.

    坐落在城市周围的山峰上、摇摇欲坠的贫民窟

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  • St. John's is a small college perched high up in the hills...

    圣约翰学院是一所位于山顶的小学院。

  • Frank's tinted glasses are perched precariously on his head.

    弗兰克的有色眼镜摇摇晃晃地架在头顶上。

3. VERB 把…置于;使立稳于…的边缘(或顶部) If you perch something on something else, you put or balance it on the top or edge of that thing. 
  • The builders have perched a light concrete dome on eight slender columns.

    建筑工人在8根细柱上架起轻巧的混凝土穹顶。

4. VERB (鸟)栖息,停留 When a bird perches on something such as a branch or a wall, it lands on it and stands there. 
  • A blackbird flew down and perched on the parapet outside his window.

    一只乌鸫飞下来,停在他窗外的矮墙上。

5. N-COUNT (鸟的)栖木,栖枝 A perch is a short rod for a bird to stand on. 
6. N-COUNT 高位,高处 You can refer to a high place where someone is sitting as their perch
7. PHRASE 赶下神坛 If someone is knocked off their perch, they are no longer admired or no longer thought of as important or clever. 
  • There is a trend for knocking public-school headmasters and headmistresses off their perches.

    现在有一种推翻公立学校校长权威性的趋势。

8. N-COUNT 鲈鱼;河鲈 A perch is an edible fish. There are several kinds of perch. 
Noun

1. support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)

2. a linear measure of 16.5 feet

3. a square rod of land

4. an elevated place serving as a seat

5. any of numerous fishes of America and Europe

6. spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes

7. any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes

Verb

1. sit, as on a branch;

  • "The birds perched high in the treee"

2. to come to rest, settle;

  • "Misfortune lighted upon him"

3. cause to perch or sit;

  • "She perched her hat on her head"

体育

  • 1.架
  • 2.连杆
1. I like fishing for perch on vacation.
我喜欢在假期中钓鲈鱼。

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2. The bird took its perch.
鸟停歇在栖木上。

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3. We watched the parade from our perch.
我们从高处观看游行。

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