shrike

英汉释义

• n.

  1.【鸟】伯劳,百舌鸟

英英释义

• n.

  1.a brown or gray songbird with a screeching call and a hooked beak that eats insects and small animals that it impales on sharp objects such as thorns.

英汉例句

• 1.The most common migrants are the wades of the sandpiper family, but they also include other birds ranging in size from herons to shrikes .

  最常见的候鸟是鹬鸟家族里的涉禽，但也包括大到鹭小至伯劳的其他鸟类。

• 2.Why are shrikes the most cowardly of birds?

  ‘为什么在所有鸟儿里面，伯劳鸟的胆子最小呢？’

• 3.'Because we are shrikes , and that is what shrikes do, ' answered his father.

  ‘因为我们是伯劳鸟，这是伯劳鸟的天性。’他父亲回答道。