magpies

英 [ˈmægpaɪz] 美 [ˈmægˌpaɪz]

n.  鹊; 喜鹊
magpie的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. 喜鹊;鹊
    A magpie is a large black and white bird with a long tail.
    1. N-COUNT 爱收集(无价值物品)的人;爱收藏(破烂)的人
      If you describe someone as a magpie, you mean that they like collecting and keeping things, often things that have little value.
      1. A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.
        曼迪天生喜欢收集小玩意,只要是她看上的都会收藏起来。

    双语例句

    1. In my early visits to rural parts of Sichuan, and other parts of China, I was struck by the near absence of wild birds ( other than a few species like sparrows and magpies) and animal life.
      以前我去四川郊区或是中国其他地方访问的时候,总是很难看到野生的鸟类(除了一些麻雀和蝙蝠之外)以及野生的动物。
    2. Patterns of animals include the dragon, the phoenix, cranes and magpies because they are all auspicious animals that represent nobility, fortune, longevity and luck.
      动物图案有龙、凤、鹤、鹊,都是吉祥之物,象征高贵、财富、长寿、好运。
    3. That makes it easier for the buzzing females to duck away from oncoming predators like magpies;
      这样使吱吱叫的雌性较为容易逃脱即将到来的、喜鹊之类的掠食者;
    4. The one thing to prove that is the feathers on the head of the magpies are much lesser after the Chinese Valentine's Day.
      可以证明这一点的就是在中国情人节之后喜鹊们头上的毛少了很多。
    5. The northern wind is again whizzing at me, the magpies in their nest are not coming out anymore, I tighten my scarf, and then continue walking on forward.
      北风又在向我呼啸了,鸟巢里的喜鹊没有再出来,我紧了紧围巾,继续向前走。
    6. And each time I think of what I did when I was a child – climbing up trees with my little pals to destroy the nests of magpies and crows, catching young sparrows under eaves, I feel ashamed.
      想起儿时,和小伙伴爬树破坏喜鹊和乌鸦的窝、登梯子到屋檐掏麻雀窝的行为,不禁感到惭愧。
    7. Besides, we can take some pied magpies home for BBQ.
      此外,我们还可以打一些喜鹊回家用来烧烤。
    8. Their loyalty to love touched magpies, so every year thousands of magpies built a bridge for them to meet.
      他们忠贞的爱情感动了天上的喜鹊,每年的七月七日,数以千计的喜鹊架成一座鹊桥让牛郎织女相见。
    9. They sat all in a row, like magpies on a fence.
      三个人坐成一排,象是停在栅栏上的鹊儿。
    10. Then there were the magpies and the kookaburras. Pop asked Nan to buy meat and other special foods just for them. Since Pop died, Nan has continued the tradition.
      还有喜鹊和笑翠鸟。爷爷奶奶为它们买来肉和其它特殊的食物。爷爷去世后,奶奶继续着这种嗜好。
    11. Kevin Nolan is a key figure in the Newcastle midfield and led the Magpies back to the Barclays Premier League as captain last season.
      诺兰是纽卡中场的关键人物,他上赛季做为队长将喜鹊带回了英超联赛。
    12. It is well known that very few magpies are seen on the Double-Seventh Day.
      大家都知道几乎没有喜鹊会在七夕这一天出现。
    13. Black-and-white oscine birds that resemble magpies.
      与喜鹊相似的黑白色鸣鸟。
    14. They said that it's hard to find a magpie on Chinese Valentine's Day in China, because all magpies fly to make the bridge for the Weaving Maid and Cowherd.
      他们说在中国的七夕情人节很难找的一只喜鹊,因为所有的喜鹊都飞去为牛郎和织女做桥了。
    15. Then there were the magpies and the kookaburras.
      还有喜鹊和笑翠鸟。
    16. Three yellow-billed blue magpies throw themselves into the air with startled chortles, fluttering their absurdly long tail feathers.
      三只黄嘴蓝鹃惊叫着飞到空中,拍打着它们奇长的尾羽。
    17. Ravens and magpies are believed to be able to count up to seven, and the crows of the Northwest drop shellfish onto hard surfaces to break them.
      渡鸦和喜鹊的计数能力可到7,美国西北部的乌鸦会把贝壳丢到坚硬的地表上摔裂它们。
    18. It came just weeks after his return to action for the Magpies following his recovery from a fractured metatarsal.
      他不过是他再次为喜鹊比赛后的几个星期,而他刚在一次跖骨折断的伤患中康复不久。
    19. And it would add another footnote to the legacy of the family Corvidae, which includes crows, ravens, jays and magpies.
      而且,这将给鸦科鸟类(包括乌鸦、渡鸦、松鸦和喜鹊)原有的知识添加了新内容。
    20. Chinese grannies will remind children that they would not be able to see any magpies have left to form a bridge in the heavens with their wings.
      老人们会告诉小孩子,那天夜里他们看不到一只喜鹊,因为喜鹊都飞上天,用他们的翅膀去为牛郎织女搭桥了。
    21. Edmilson is a class Brazilian center-back who is likely to captain Brazil in the next world cup – and would be a good player for the Magpies to have in their squad.
      埃德米尔森是巴西中后卫,有可能成为下一届世界杯的巴西队长,如果喜鹊能得到他,对阵容将是很好的完善。
    22. Magpies build the bridge for lovers to meet.
      喜鹊筑天桥,情人终相会!
    23. The next day, it is seen that many magpies are bald; this is because Niulang and Zhinu walked and stood too long on the heads of their loyal feathered friends.
      第二天,能看到很多喜鹊毛都掉光了,因为牛郎和织女在他们忠诚的羽翼朋友头上行走了很久。
    24. Two magpies raises the flowers jump to the more lively celebrations.
      两只喜鹊灵巧地在花丛中跳跃着,更显喜庆生动。
    25. The magpies were chattering in the trees.
      喜鹊在森林里啁啾乱叫。
    26. It's an auspicious sign for Chinese people to see the Magpies.
      对于中国人来说,看到喜鹊是吉兆。
    27. In addition to humans and some primates, dolphins, elephants, magpies and a famous African grey parrot named Alex have all been known to retrieve objects or remove marks on their body using a mirror.
      除了人类和一些灵长类动物,海豚,年夜象,喜鹊和一只叫Alex的驰誉的非洲灰鹦鹉也都能够经由过程使用镜子找到方针物可能撤除它们身上的暗号。
    28. The magpies and Pompey have also been linked to the classy Iceland hitman, and all three clubs would have no problem finding the reported& pound; 8 million transfer fee needed to recruit the28-year-old.
      纽卡斯尔和朴次茅斯同样和这位优秀的冰岛前锋联系到了一起,而800万英镑的转会费无疑对三家俱乐部都不是太大的问题。
    29. However, all the magpies in the world, deeply touched by the story, came to their rescue.
      牛郎织女的故事感动了人间的喜鹊,于是所有的喜鹊都赶来帮助这对夫妇。
    30. The furore over Chris Hughton's sacking was forgotten as goals from Kevin Nolan, Joey Barton and Andy Carroll gave the Magpies a famous victory.
      公众不再提起胡顿被解雇的事了,因为诺兰,巴顿,卡罗尔的进球使得喜鹊获得了一场辉煌的胜利。