canaries
英 [kəˈneəriz]
美 [kəˈnɛriz]
n. 金丝雀
canary的复数
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
- a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces
双语例句
- Tell the princess canaries are too small.
告诉公主说金丝雀太小了。 - There are several "canaries in the coalmine" that are also suffering.
其它一些预警信号也表现糟糕。 - For centuries, sailors have called belugas "sea canaries," for their musical squeaks and chirps.
几世纪以来,水手们一直称白鲸为“海上金丝雀”,因为它们的叫声悦耳动听。 - Bill: What a beautiful pair of canaries! How long have you had them?
比尔:这对金丝雀真美丽!你养了多久? - Canaries no longer in coal mines for a reason.
煤矿里不再有金丝雀了,这是有原因的。 - Elderly men gather in public gardens with their canaries to discuss the news of the day.
老年人聚在公园里,高声讨论当日的新闻。 - As canaries in coal mines go, mining shares tend to be reliable harbingers of a sell-off in industrial commodities in a downturn.
在煤矿里用金丝雀来预警的时代已经过去,矿业股正成为经济下滑时工业用大宗商品是否会遭抛售的可靠预兆。 - Canaries were formerly used in coal mines for this reason.
为此原因,露天煤矿以前经常使用金丝雀。 - Once I start eating canaries, I just can't stop!
一旦我开始吃金丝雀,我就停不下来! - I gotta start eating leaner canaries.
我要开始吃瘦点的金丝雀了。