canary
英 [kəˈneəri]
美 [kəˈneri]
n. 金丝雀
复数：canaries
Collins.1 / BNC.12048 / COCA.19242
柯林斯词典
- 金丝雀
Canariesare small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
英英释义
noun
- any of several small Old World finches
- a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
- a female singer
- someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
adj
- having the color of a canary
双语例句
- A sweet white wine from the Canary islands, similar to madeira.
产于加那利群岛的一种甜白葡萄酒，类似马德拉白葡萄酒。 - A similar pair of lions can be found at the bank's offices in London's Canary Wharf.
该行在伦敦金丝雀码头的办公大楼门口，也放着类似的一对狮子。 - He appeared at a Westminster court dressed in a canary yellow sweatshirt and white tracksuit trousers.
昨日，他身穿淡黄色运动衫和白色运动裤，在伦敦威斯敏斯特区（Westminster）一家法院出庭。 - This is where the Canary is.
金丝雀就在那里。 - After waiting a while, and with a fresh canary, the miners could safely reenter the mine.
过一段时间之后，如果新换上的金丝雀安然无恙，矿工们又可以安全地重返矿井。 - I saw him walk out of the boss's office like the cat that just ate the canary.
我刚看到他从老板的办公室出来，开心极了。 - In the past a small Canary would suffice.
过去一个小金丝雀就足够了。 - He gently rattled the cage and whispered to the canary
他轻轻晃动着鸟笼，和金丝雀轻声低语着。 - My canary has laid an egg
我的金丝雀生了一个蛋。 - Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared.
汤米：我清洁了鸟笼子，金丝雀不见了？