sandpiper
英 [ˈsændpaɪpə(r)]
美 ['sændpaɪpər]
- n. [鸟] 鹬
中文词源
sandpiper 鹬
sand,沙地，piper,吹笛人。比喻用法。
英语词源
- sandpiper (n.)
- 1670s, from sand (n.) + piper.
权威例句
- 1. Underneath was carefully printed: A sandpiper to bring you joy.
- 画下面仔细地写道: 矶鹞——快乐之源.
- 2. Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew.
- 东半球矶鹬,嘴巴弯曲象麻鹬.
- 3. American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting.
- 美洲矶鹬,求爱时胸部涨大.
- 4. A sandpiper glided by.
- 这时,一只矶鹞滑翔而过.