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magpies

英 [ˈmægpaɪz]

美 [ˈmægˌpaɪz]

n.  鹊; 喜鹊
magpie的复数

柯林斯词典

  • 喜鹊;鹊
    Amagpieis 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 amagpie, 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

    • 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。
    • Magpies build the bridge for lovers to meet.
      喜鹊筑天桥,情人终相会!
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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;
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。