aviculture

/ˈeɪvɪˌkʌltʃər/ /ˈævɪˌkʌltʃər/

Meanings

noun

养鸟, 鸟类饲养

The rearing and care of birds (especially poultry)

Examples :

"My grandfather's passion is aviculture; he spends his days raising chickens and caring for his parrots. "

我爷爷最大的爱好就是养鸟，他每天都在忙着养鸡和照顾他的鹦鹉。

Related Words

rearing verb

/ˈrɪərɪŋ/ /ˈrɪrɪŋ/

养育，抚养，培养

"The farmer is responsible for rearing the calves until they are old enough to join the herd. "

农场主负责把小牛抚养长大，直到它们足够大可以加入牛群。

passion noun

[ˈpʰæʃən]

热情，激情。

"We share a passion for books."

我们都对书有着极大的热情。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

chickens noun

/ˈt͡ʃɪkənz/

鸡，雏鸡

"The farmer feeds the chickens every morning with corn. "

农民每天早上用玉米喂鸡雏。

parrots noun

/ˈpærəts/ /ˈpɛrəts/

鹦鹉，凤头鹦鹉。

"I bought a wonderful parrot at the pet store."

我在宠物店买了一只很棒的鹦鹉。

spends noun

/spɛndz/

花费，支出。

"I’m sorry, boss, but the advertising spend exceeded the budget again this month."

对不起，老板，这个月广告的支出又超出预算了。

care noun

/kɛə/ /ke(ə)ɹ/

悲伤，忧愁。

"Her mother's care for her failing health was evident in her worried expressions. "

她母亲对她每况愈下的健康的悲伤和忧愁，都体现在她担忧的表情中。

poultry noun

/ˈpɒltɹi/ /ˈpoʊltɹi/

家禽，家禽肉。

"My grandmother raises poultry for her own use and to sell at the local market. "

我奶奶自己养家禽，一部分自己吃，一部分拿到当地市场上去卖。

caring verb

/ˈkɛə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈkɛɹ.ɪŋ/

关心，在意，关怀。

"My teacher is caring about my progress in math class. "

我的老师很关心我在数学课上的进步。

birds noun

/bɜːdz/ /bɜɪdz/

鸟，禽类。

"Ducks and sparrows are birds."

鸭子和麻雀都是鸟，属于禽类。

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

raising verb

/ˈɹeɪzɪŋ/

抬高, 举起

"to raise your hand if you want to say something; to raise your walking stick to defend yourself"

想说话就举起你的手；举起你的拐杖来保护自己。