canary
英 [kəˈneəri]
美 [kəˈneri]
n. 金丝雀
复数:canaries
Collins.1 / BNC.12048 / COCA.19242
柯林斯词典
- 金丝雀
Canariesare small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
英英释义
noun
- any of several small Old World finches
- a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
- a female singer
- someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
adj
- having the color of a canary
双语例句
- Who gave you the yellow canary, Miss Parker?
是谁把黄色金丝雀交给你的,帕克小姐? - In the past a small Canary would suffice.
过去一个小金丝雀就足够了。 - I saw him walk out of the boss's office like the cat that just ate the canary.
我刚看到他从老板的办公室出来,开心极了。 - A similar pair of lions can be found at the bank's offices in London's Canary Wharf.
该行在伦敦金丝雀码头的办公大楼门口,也放着类似的一对狮子。 - There is, for instance, no trace of the Canary Islands, which had been colonised in 1402.
例如,地图上丝毫没有加那利群岛的影子,尽管该群岛早在1402年就已是欧洲殖民地。 - Canary got trapped, the uranium mine.
金丝雀了被困的铀矿。 - Canary Wharf was set to provide 10 million square feet of office space
金丝雀码头计划要提供1,000万平方英尺的办公面积。 - He said he would try to write or call as soon as he reached the Canary Islands
他说他一到加那利群岛就会设法写信或者打电话来。 - A sweet white wine from the Canary islands, similar to madeira.
产于加那利群岛的一种甜白葡萄酒,类似马德拉白葡萄酒。 - Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared. This house just came on the market.
汤米:我刚才打扫鸟笼来着,金丝雀不见了。