詞匯精選:crow的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
n.
烏鴉
例句:
The crow is a bird of ill omen.
烏鴉是不祥的預(yù)兆。
例句:
The crow's cry bodes rain.
烏鴉啼預(yù)示要下雨。
雞啼
例句:
The crow of the rooster woke me up.
雄雞的啼叫聲把我吵醒了。
例句:
The long crow of rooster split the gray morning sky.
一只雄雞引吮長鳴,驚破了黎明時(shí)的蒼穹。
v.
啼叫;報(bào)曉 [I]
例句:
The cock is crowing.
這只公雞正在啼鳴。
例句:
The cock crows in the farmyard.
雄雞在農(nóng)家院中啼叫。
歡叫 [I]
例句:
The baby crowed with pleasure when its father picked it up.
那嬰兒的父親把他抱起來的時(shí)候,他樂得格格地笑。
例句:
The baby only shook the rattle and laughed and crowed.
孩子只是搖著撥浪鼓,笑著叫著。
揚(yáng)揚(yáng)自得 [I]
例句:
He crowed about his promotion.
他因獲得晉升而自鳴得意。
例句:
She crowed over his disappointment.
她因他受了挫折而幸災(zāi)樂禍。
二、詞義辨析:
boast,brag,crow,pride
這些動(dòng)詞均含有“自夸,吹噓”之意。 boast普通用詞,指對(duì)自己所做的事,自己的長處、財(cái)富以及家庭等的夸耀,常含言過其實(shí)的意味。 brag非正式用詞,其夸耀和吹噓意味強(qiáng)于boast,到了過分夸大,有時(shí)令人討厭的地步。 crow多指大聲吵嚷地吹噓,夸耀自己做某事比他人做得好。 pride與boast的意義較接近,指炫耀、夸口,自鳴得意,常與反身代詞連用。
三、相關(guān)短語:
as the crow flies
成直線地,走捷徑地
carrion crow
n. 吃腐肉的烏鴉
crow's nest
n. 守望樓,崗?fù)?/p>
jim crow
挺器,彎軌器,軌條撓曲器
crow's foot
n. 眼角皺紋
四、參考例句:
That is a talking crow
那是一只會(huì)說話的烏鴉。
The rooster's crow woke me.
雄雞的啼聲把我吵醒。
The crow's cry bodes rain.
烏鴉啼預(yù)示要下雨。
The crow of the rooster woke me up.
雄雞的啼叫聲把我吵醒了。
A crow of bloodthirsty ants are attracted by the carrion.
一群嗜血的螞蟻被腐肉所吸引。
The long crow of rooster split the gray morning sky.
一只雄雞引吮長鳴,驚破了黎明時(shí)的蒼穹。
There is a black crow on the rock.
巖石上有只黑色的烏鴉。
"That is a talking crow," she told me.
“那是一只會(huì)說話的烏鴉,”她告訴我。
The crow is a bird of ill omen.
烏鴉是不祥的預(yù)兆。
The crow cawed as loudly as she could.
這只烏鴉盡力大聲地呱呱叫。
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