单词 | bird |
释义 | birdbirdsbirdbird /bɜːd $ bɜːrd/ noun [countable] an animal with wings and feathers that can usually fly ➔ kill two birds with one stone at kill1COLLOCATIONS: birdverbsa bird fliesA bird flew out of the tree.flya bird soars (=flies high in the sky)The birds soared high above them.birdsoara bird sings (=makes musical sounds)It was a beautiful morning, and the birds were singing.bebirdbesinga bird chirps/twitters (=makes short high sounds)Little birds chirped in the garden.birdchirpa bird squawks (=makes a loud unpleasant sound)The bird in the cage started squawking.startsquawka bird nests (also a bird builds a nest)Many birds are nesting on the river banks.birdbenestbankBy March many birds have already built nests.birdbuildnesta bird lays its eggsThe birds lay their eggs in the rocky cliffs.birdlieeggcliffa bird pecks (at) something (=bites it with its beak)Birds were pecking at crumbs on the path.birdbepeckcrumba bird migrates (=flies each year to another part of the world)The birds migrate from South America.birdnoun + birda flock of birds (=a large number of birds together)A flock of birds flew across the sky.birdflybird + nounbird song (=musical sounds that birds make)She was woken by bird song.bewakebird-watching (=the activity of watching wild birds)One of his hobbies is bird-watching.hobbybewatcha bird watcherThe coast path is a paradise for bird watchers.bewatchera bird’s nestThe boys found a bird’s nest.boyfindtypes of birda wild birdThe future of our wild birds is under threat.birdbea common/rare birdThe forest is home to a number of rare birds and animals.benumbbirdanimala bird of prey (=that hunts and eats small animals)The mice are hunted by birds of prey.mousebehuntbirda sea birdHundreds of sea birds died in the oil spill.hundredbirddie |
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