swans

英 [swɒnz]

美 [swɑːnz]

n.  天鹅
v.  悠游; 悠然闲逛
swan的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 天鹅
  Aswanis a large bird with a very long neck. Swans live on rivers and lakes and are usually white.
• VERB 逍遥自在;悠然自得
  If you describe someone asswanning aroundorswanning off, you mean that they go and have fun, rather than working or taking care of their responsibilities.
  1. She spends her time swanning around the world...
     她一个人自由自在地环游世界。
  2. The mother was widowed and had swanned off.
     这位母亲成了寡妇，已经悠然闲逛去了。

双语例句

• When the sun came up, her brothers changed into wild swans again.
  太阳升起时，她的哥哥们又变成野天鹅了。
• Contact angles are of interest to ducks and swans.
  接触角对鸭和天鹅是颇为重要的。
• All along this uninhabited shoreline, sea islands, salt marshes, and sandy beaches provide a perfect resting place for Tundra swans, coots, gallinules, and other water birds.
  在这一整条杳无人迹的海岸线上，海岛、盐沼和沙滩为冻原天鹅、黑鸭、黑水鸡和其他水鸟提供了一个绝佳的栖息所。
• They were swans. He did not know what the birds were.
  他们是天鹅，他并不知道这些鸟是什么鸟。
• The children went to feed the ducks and swans.
  孩子们去河边喂鸭子和天鹅。
• There were no black swans or swans of any colour involved.
  目前还没有“黑天鹅”（blackswans）或任何颜色的天鹅卷入。
• Magically, beauty and shine has been isolated from me since then, ugly duck surrounded by pretty swans.
  从那天里我就开始与美丽和光环绝缘，“丑小鸭”的身边总有很多的“白天鹅”。
• Later, when we had grandchildren, she would take them to feed the fish and the swans in the Istana ponds.
  有了孙子女后，她会带他们到总统府内的池塘喂鱼和天鹅。
• More geese than swans now live, more fools than wise.
  今日活着的呆头鹅比天鹅多，傻瓜比聪明人多。
• He brought one of those little tinfoil swans or a duck.
  他带了一块锡纸包好的鹅肉或鸭肉。