warbler
英 [ˈwɔː.blər]
美 [ˈwɔːr.blɚ]
warbler 莺来自warble,颤音。因莺如颤音般的啼叫而得名。
- warbler (n.)
- 1610s, agent noun from warble (v.). Applied to Old World songbirds by 1773 and to North American birds that look like them but sing little by 1783.
- 1. He was a warbler and flying very low over the water.
- 这是一只鸣禽,在水面上飞得很低.
- 2. He was warbler and flying very low over the water.
- 那是只鸣禽,在水面上飞得很低.
- 3. Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but smaller.
- 东半球与大白喉莺的鸟但体型较小.
- 4. North American wood warbler having an orange - and - black head and throat.
- 黑白相间的北美洲林莺,头部和喉部为橙色和黑色相间.
- 5. American warbler; builds a dome - shaped nest on the ground.
- 美洲林莺; 在地上筑圆丘 状 的巢.