larks

英 [lɑːks] 美 [lɑːrks]

n.  百灵鸟; 云雀; 嬉戏; 玩乐; 玩笑; (认为)浪费时间的活动; 不受重视的活动
v.  嬉耍; 玩乐（与about连用）; 愚弄
lark的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  1. 百灵鸟；云雀
    A lark is a small brown bird which makes a pleasant sound.
    1. N-COUNT （可能带有淘气或危险性质的）玩乐，玩耍，嬉戏
      If you say that doing something is a lark, you mean that it is fun, although perhaps naughty or dangerous.
      1. The children thought it was a great lark...
        孩子们以为这很好玩。
      2. The chances are that the thief will be under 21 and doing it for a lark...
        偷东西的很可能是个不到21岁的年轻人，干这事儿只是贪玩。
      3. He'd made it seem rather a lark, to be visiting a supposedly haunted house.
        他把到一间据说闹鬼的屋子探访说得好像多有意思似的。
    2. N-COUNT （用于幽默地表示好笑、愚蠢或多余）演戏这玩意儿/耍笔杆子这一行
      You use lark in expressions such as this acting lark and the writing lark to indicate humorously that you think an activity or job is amusing, foolish, or unnecessary.
      1. He got the part, and eventually decided the acting lark wasn't half bad.
        他赢得了那个角色，一番考虑后觉得演戏这玩意儿感觉也还不错。
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    双语例句

    1. I woke up to the sound of larks chirruping.
      百灵鸟的叽叽喳喳声把我给吵醒了。
    2. And rouse the earth to smile, and larks to sing
      唤醒了万物&大地微笑，云雀歌唱
    3. The sun began to shine warmly again. The larks were singing and beautiful spring had come.
      太阳又开始温暖地照耀着，云雀在歌唱，美丽的春天已经来临了。
    4. A previous study of US Air Force recruits found evening types were much better at thinking laterally to solve problems than larks.
      先前的一项对美国空军新兵的研究发现，夜猫子利用横向思维来解决问题的能力比早起的人强得多。
    5. Research suggests there are biological differences between early larks, who wake up at the same time every morning and feel most active around 9 AM, and night owls, who get more stuff done once the sun goes down.
      研究表明，早起鸟和夜猫子在生物上有着很多区别。早起鸟每天早上同一时间清醒，上午9：00时大脑最为活跃；而夜猫子的办事效率则在太阳落山后更高。
    6. Only about seven per cent of young adults are morning larks, while by age 60 most people preferred to be up with the dawn.
      青年人中只有7%的人是早起鸟，而到了60岁，大部分人都喜欢在黎明起床。
    7. Other studies have found morning larks tend to be harder working and conscientious than night owls.
      其他研究也发现，早起鸟比夜猫子更努力更自觉。
    8. Lovers live by love, as larks live by leeks.
      情侣靠爱情生活，如同云雀靠韭葱生活。
    9. Come evening there were sliced hams, boiled eggs, and roasted larks stuffed with garlic and onions, with pale ales and Myrish fire wines to help in their digestion.
      到了晚上，各种轻微的物质享受和密尔火葡萄酒帮助他们消化切片火腿、煮蛋和洋葱大蒜佐料的烤制品。
    10. Your voice is like a meadow larks.
      你的声音虽象草原上的百灵鸟。
    11. Maybe if she heard the larks sing she'd write.
      玛丽听到云雀的歌声也许会写信的。
    12. The larks were singing, and the beautiful spring had come.
      百灵鸟唱起歌来了&漂亮的春天已经来了。
    13. The sky was blue, the larks was soaring high over the green corn.
      长天一片澄蓝，碧绿的庄稼上云雀凌空穿飞。
    14. The clear blue sky was dotted with fluttering larks.
      天气晴朗，碧空里星星点点的云雀在翩翩飞舞。
    15. The sky was blue, the larks were soaring high over the green corn, I thought all that country-side more beautiful and peaceful by far than I had ever known it to be yet.
      蓝蓝的天空，云雀在绿色的谷地上空翱翔，噢，如今的乡间比以往我曾生活过的乡间更加美丽，更加，更加平静。
    16. Everything listened to the singing larks in brooding thoughtlessness.
      周围的一切都忘情地静听着云雀的歌唱。
    17. None of your twittering larks, of a banished nightingale from my garden before they interrupt her song.
      胜过每一只婉转的云雀，听了她的歌声，夜莺也会羞惭的从花园中飞走。
    18. The larks were singing and beautiful spring had come. large showy finches related to cardinals.
      云雀在歌唱，美丽的春天已经来临了。与红衣主教有关的大的艳丽的云雀。
    19. They no longer heard the larks.
      他们听不进云雀的声音了。
    20. Four Larks and a Wren.
      一只蒙鸠，四只百灵。
    21. A peasant and his family were working in a little field beneath the singing larks.
      有个农民一家人正在一小块地里干活，头顶上就有云雀在歌唱。
    22. A small bird, such as a titmouse. small songbirds resembling larks.
      与云雀相象的小歌鸟。
    23. Larks-in other words, early risers, have two long versions.
      云雀&换句话说，早起者，有两个长基因。
    24. The larks were silent, the young leaves of the early trees smitten and blackened. In my young heart, my mother was strong and healthy, and never got sick.
      百灵鸟沉默了，幼树的嫩芽也被打得发黑。在我幼小的心灵中，妈妈强壮健康，永远不会生病。
    25. Sitting in the sun, I listened to larks sing.
      我坐在阳光下听云雀歌唱。
    26. Our winter visitors, including swans, short-eared owls, meadow larks and shrikes, are departing for their breeding grounds, while swallows, warblers, hummingbirds, thrushes and other species are arriving for the nesting season here.
      冬季的访客像天鹅短耳猫头鹰还有野百灵鸟百舌鸟开始上路远赴繁殖地而在这里筑巢繁殖的如燕子苔莺，蜂鸟画眉等陆续来到。
    27. We had a few larks at school, didn't we?
      我们在学校里开过几个玩笑，是吧？
    28. But surely the larks no longer sang happily.
      但是不用说，云雀唱得也不欢了。
    29. But sure there are no larks in big cities.
      可大城市里哪有云雀呢。
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