birdseed

/ˈbɜːrdˌsiːd/ /ˈbɜrdˌsiːd/

Meanings

noun

鸟食，鸟粮

Seed, usually constituting a mixture from several species of plant, set out as food for birds.

Examples :

"If you set out birdseed in the winter, cardinals will be encouraged to overwinter."

如果你冬天放些鸟食，红雀就会被吸引来过冬了。

Related Words

overwinter verb

/ˌoʊvərˈwɪntər/ /ˌoʊvɚˈwɪntɚ/

过冬，越冬

"It is best to overwinter tender plants indoors."

最好把娇嫩的植物放在室内过冬。

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

几块私有土地, 私人 земельный участок

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

这家人拥有几块私有土地，就在他们房子后面有一小块。

usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

通常，一般。

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

除了每年一两天之外，他通常都走路去上班。

cardinals noun

/ˈkɑːrdɪnəlz/ /ˈkɑːrdənəlz/

枢机主教，红衣主教

"After the Pope's death, the cardinals from around the world gathered in Rome to elect a new leader of the Catholic Church. "

教宗去世后，来自世界各地的红衣主教齐聚罗马，选举天主教会的新领袖。

mixture noun

/ˈmɪkstʃə/ /ˈmɪkstʃɚ/

混合，搀和

"The mixture of flour and water was carefully stirred to make the dough. "

为了做面团，人们小心地搅拌面粉和水的混合过程。

species noun

/ˈspiːsiːz/

物种，种类

"the male species"

男性这一种

constituting verb

/ˈkɒnstɪˌtjuːtɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːnstəˌtuːtɪŋ/

组成，构成。

"The school principal is constituting a new student advisory board to improve communication. "

校长正在组建一个新的学生顾问委员会，以改善沟通。

seed noun

/siːd/

种子，籽。

"The farmer carefully planted the seed in the fertile soil. "

农民小心翼翼地把种子种在了肥沃的土壤里。

birds noun

/bɜːdz/ /bɜɪdz/

鸟，禽类。

"Ducks and sparrows are birds."

鸭子和麻雀都是鸟，属于禽类。

encouraged verb

/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒd/ /ɛnˈkʌrɪdʒd/

鼓励，激励。

"I encouraged him during his race."

我比赛期间一直鼓励他，给他加油打气。

winter noun

/ˈwɪntɚ/ /ˈwɪntə/

冬天，冬季

"The winter holidays are a popular time for family gatherings. "

冬天假期是家人团聚的热门时间。

plant noun

/plænt/ /plɑːnt/

植物，草木。

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."

花园里有几棵树，边缘还簇拥着一些色彩鲜艳的草本植物。