birds
n. 鸟,禽( bird的名词复数 ); 飞禽; 鸟类
A bird is a creature with feathers and wings. Female birds lay eggs. Most birds can fly.
Some men refer to young women as birds. This use could cause offence.
Some people refer to the birds and the bees when they are talking about sex, especially to children.
Someone who is doing bird is in prison.
They warned him that next time he'd find himself doing bird.
他们警告他下次他可能就要进监狱了。
If you refer to two people as birds of a feather, you mean that they have the same interests or are very similar.
If an audience gives someone the bird, they shout loudly in order to show their disappointment or disapproval.
If you get the bird or if someone gives you the bird, they make a rude gesture with their middle finger at you.
A bird in the hand is something that you already have and do not want to risk losing by trying to get something else.
If you say that a little bird told you about something, you mean that someone has told you about it, but you do not want to say who it was.
Some people use the phrase old bird to refer to someone and say what they are like.
As usual, Wheeler, a wise old bird, got it right...
和往常一样,惠勒——一个非常聪明的人——又做对了。
She was such a decent old bird.
她是一个如此端庄的女人。
If you say that someone or something is a rare bird, you mean that they are very unusual.
If you say that doing something will kill two birds with one stone, you mean that it will enable you to achieve two things that you want to achieve, rather than just one.
30 percent of reptiles, birds, and fish are currently threatened with extinction.
目前,30%的爬行动物、鸟类和鱼类面临灭绝的危险。
Richard Chamberlain has agreed to make a sequel to "The Thorn Birds".
理查德·张伯伦已经同意接拍《荆棘鸟》的续集。
The birds cling to the wall and nibble at the brickwork.
鸟儿们紧贴在墙上,啄着砖缝。
Parent birds began to hunt for food for their young.
亲鸟开始为幼鸟寻找食物。
A flock of birds flew towards us slowly from far away.
一群鸟儿从远处朝我们缓缓飞来。