cuckoo
英 [ˈkʊkuː]
美 [ˈkʊkuː]
n. 杜鹃(鸟); 布谷鸟
adj. 疯狂; 狂热
复数:cuckoos 现在分词:cuckooing 过去式:cuckooed 第三人称单数:cuckoos 过去分词:cuckooed
Collins.1 / BNC.9233 / COCA.21814
牛津词典
noun
- 杜鹃(鸟);布谷鸟
a bird with a call that sounds like its name. Cuckoos leave their eggs in the nests of other birds.
adj.
- 疯狂;狂热
crazy
柯林斯词典
- 杜鹃(鸟);布谷鸟
Acuckoois a bird that has a call of two quick notes, and lays its eggs in other birds' nests.
英英释义
noun
- any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
- a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
verb
- repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
双语例句
- She said that was good, and for some reason she said we needed a new cuckoo clock.
她说还不错,但是我们应该换一个新的布谷鸟钟。 - I have one record of singing Lesser Cuckoo from Area A in late May many years ago.
我在多年以前的A区有记录过一笔鸣唱的小杜鹃。 - In England the cuckoo is the herald of spring.
在英国,杜鹃鸟预告春天的来临。 - Yeah, the hostess said that you seemed a little cuckoo.
哦,女服务员说你像只小布谷鸟。 - If you ask me, the old girl's gone quite cuckoo.
如果你问我,我就要说那个老妇人已经完全疯了。 - Cuckoo! shall I call thee Bird.
啊,杜鹃,我该称你做鸟儿呢。 - When did you last hear a cuckoo?
你上一次是什么时候听见杜鹃叫? - I think this is an Indian Cuckoo.
我认为这只是四声杜鹃。 - Gowk is another name for a cuckoo bird.
“杜鹃鸟”是“布谷鸟”的另一种叫法。 - Ken Kesey's masterpiece One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was published in1962.
肯-凯西的代表作《飞跃布谷鸟巢》发表于1962年。