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canaries

/kəˈnɛəriz/ /kəˈnɛriz/

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noun

金丝雀，加纳利雀。

A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.

Examples :

"The pet store had a cage full of bright yellow canaries singing sweetly. "

宠物店里有一个笼子，里面装满了亮黄色的金丝雀，它们正在甜美地歌唱。

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noun

金丝雀，加那利雀。

Any of various small birds of different countries, most of which are largely yellow in colour.

Examples :

"The children enjoyed watching the canaries flitting around their cages at school. "

孩子们喜欢看学校里那些金丝雀在笼子里飞来飞去。

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noun

淡黄色，鹅黄色

A light, slightly greenish, yellow colour.

Examples :

"Her new sweater was the colour of canaries. "

她新买的毛衣是鹅黄色的。

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noun

加那利群岛甜白葡萄酒，加那利葡萄酒

A light, sweet, white wine from the Canary Islands.

Examples :

"My aunt brought a bottle of canaries to share with us at the family gathering. "

我姑妈带了一瓶加那利葡萄酒来家庭聚会和我们分享。

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noun

卡纳里亚斯舞，加纳利群岛舞

A lively dance, possibly of Spanish origin (also called canaries).

Examples :

"The school's dance troupe performed a lively canaries, showcasing energetic movements. "

学校舞蹈团表演了一段充满活力的卡纳里亚斯舞，展现了他们充满能量的舞姿。

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noun

金丝雀，试验品，小白鼠。

Any test subject, especially an inadvertent or unwilling one. (From the mining practice of using canaries to detect dangerous gases.)

Examples :

"The students were the canaries in the classroom, unwittingly showing signs of stress from the new, confusing grading system. "

学生们就像教室里的金丝雀，不知不觉地显露出因新而令人困惑的评分系统带来的压力。

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noun

金丝雀值，哨兵值

A value placed in memory such that it will be the first data corrupted by a buffer overflow, allowing the program to identify and recover from it.

Examples :

"The programmer added canaries to the student record system so that if someone tried to enter too much information in the "club activities" field, the system would detect the overflow and prevent other student data from being damaged. "

程序员在学生记录系统中加入了金丝雀值 (jīnsīquè zhí)，这样如果有人试图在“社团活动”栏目中输入过多的信息，系统就能检测到溢出，并防止其他学生数据受损。

computing technology

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noun

花腔女高音，女歌唱家。

A female singer, soprano, a coloratura singer.

Examples :

"The opera house hired several canaries this year, hoping to showcase the impressive range of their voices. "

今年歌剧院聘请了几位花腔女高音，希望能展示她们令人印象深刻的音域。

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noun

线人，告密者

An informer or snitch; a squealer.

Examples :

"The gang members knew they had a "canaries" in their midst because someone was telling the police about their plans. "

团伙成员知道他们之中有“线人”，因为有人把他们的计划告诉了警察。

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noun

戊巴比妥胶囊，金丝雀。

A (usually yellow) capsule of the short-acting barbiturate pentobarbital/pentobarbitone (Nembutal).

Examples :

"Because her anxiety was so severe, the doctor prescribed her small, yellow capsules; she called them her "canaries" to help her remember to take them. "

因为她的焦虑症非常严重，医生给她开了些小小的黄色胶囊，她自己把它们叫做“金丝雀”，这样能提醒自己按时服用。(Because her anxiety was so severe, the doctor prescribed her small, yellow capsules; she called them her "canaries" to help her remember to take them.)

medicine substance

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noun

金丝雀贴纸, 黄色不合格标签

A yellow sticker of unroadworthiness.

Examples :

"The mechanic put canaries on all the delivery trucks that failed the safety inspection. "

机械师把金丝雀贴纸贴在了所有未通过安全检查的送货卡车上。

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verb

跳雀舞

To dance nimbly (as in the canary dance)

Examples :

"The children canaried across the stage during the school play, their light steps and bright costumes charming the audience. "

孩子们在学校的戏剧表演中跳雀舞般地穿过舞台，他们轻盈的步伐和鲜艳的服装迷住了观众。

dance entertainment

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verb

告密，通风报信

To inform or snitch, to betray secrets, especially about illegal activities.

Examples :

"Maria refused to canary on her friends, even when the principal pressured her to reveal who started the food fight. "

即使校长施压，要她说出是谁先挑起的食物大战，玛丽亚也拒绝告密，出卖朋友。

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