mynah

英 [ˈmaɪnə] 美 [ˈmaɪnə]

n.  鹩哥,家八哥,八哥(东南亚一种能模仿人说话的黑羽鸟)

复数:mynahs

COCA.44697



牛津词典

noun

  1. 鹩哥,家八哥,八哥(东南亚一种能模仿人说话的黑羽鸟)
    a SE Asian bird with dark feathers, that can copy human speech

    双语例句

    1. I'm giving her a mynah bird when she comes back from europe.
      她从欧洲回来之后,我要送她一只八哥。
    2. They said the mynah bird would be here later this afternoon, if you care to come back.
      如果你下午可以再来的话,他们保证会送到这里。
    3. In2001, a Chinese woman launched divorce proceedings against her husband after the family's pet mynah bird reportedly spilled the beans on his marital indiscretions.
      2001年,一名中国妇女向丈夫提出离婚诉讼,理由是她的丈夫在一次不慎失言后,家里的宠物八哥开始不断重复他的话。
    4. Bring Your Parrot or Mynah Bird to Work would be good, too.
      带你的鹦鹉或八哥上班日也会收到不错的效果。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. tropical Asian starlings

        Synonym:    mynaminaminahmyna birdmynah bird