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
  Synonym:Canary Islands

双语例句

• Canaries are said to have been used to detect gas in coal mines in the early stages of coal mining.
  在煤矿开采的早期，人们已用金丝雀来检测瓦斯。
• 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。
• Tell the princess canaries are too small.
  告诉公主说金丝雀太小了。
• So vocal are they that they are sometimes called sea canaries.
  这声音予它们海洋金丝雀之称。
• 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？
• As my friend's experience shows, children are kind of like little litmus strips, the canaries in the coal mine of marital stress: they absorb the emotional climate around them.
  正如我那位朋友的经历所显示的那样，如果说婚姻像个煤矿，那孩子们就有点像预报瓦斯浓度的金丝雀：他们会吸收周围的情绪气氛。
• In the early days of underground coal mining, pit canaries often had short but valuable lives.
  早期地下采煤的时候，矿井中的金丝雀常常拥有短暂而有价值的一生。
• Climatic Analysis between the Activity of Chinese South-Westerly Strong Wind ( LLSW) and Low-level Jet ( LLJ); Canaries current
  中国西南低层大风与西南风低空急流活动的气候学分析
• Some cats like to catch small birds, like canaries.
  有些猫喜欢抓小鸟，比如金丝雀。
• For example, airlines never ship leopards and canaries on the same flight.
  例如，飞机上从来不会同时运送豹和金丝雀。