redbreast

英 ['redbrest] 美['rɛdbrɛst]
  • n. 知更鸟

英英释义


1. small Old World songbird with a reddish breast

实用场景例句


The redbreasts nested in the trees in our garden.
知更鸟在我们庭院里的树上做巢.

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中文词源


redbreast 知更鸟

red,红色的,breast,胸。即这种鸟的红胸而得名。

英文词源


redbreast (n.)
early 15c., of the English robin, from red (adj.1) + breast (n.). Later of the American bird.

词态变化


复数: redbreasts;