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cuckoo

/ˈkʊk.uː/ /ˈkuː.kuː/

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noun

布谷鸟叫声

The two-note sound made by the cuckoo.

Examples :

"The cuckoo's two-note call echoed through the meadow. "

布谷鸟那两声一声高一声低的叫声在草地上回荡。

sound animal bird nature

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noun

秋葵玉米糊

A Barbadian food made from mashed okra and cornmeal.

Examples :

"For lunch, we had a delicious cuckoo, which was made from mashed okra and cornmeal. "

午饭我们吃了美味的秋葵玉米糊，它是用捣碎的秋葵和玉米粉做的。

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noun

杜鹃，布谷鸟。

Any of various birds, of the family Cuculidae, famous for laying its eggs in the nests of other species; but especially the common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus, that has a characteristic two-note call.

Examples :

"We heard the distinct call of the cuckoo echoing through the forest. "

我们听到了布谷鸟那清晰独特的叫声在森林里回荡。

bird animal nature sound

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noun

杜鹃叫声，咕咕声

The sound of that particular bird.

Examples :

"The cuckoo's call echoed through the quiet park. "

杜鹃鸟的叫声，咕咕地，在安静的公园里回荡。

sound bird animal

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noun

杜鹃鸟, 布谷鸟

The bird-shaped figure found in cuckoo clocks.

Examples :

"Every hour, the cuckoo popped out of the clock and sang its little song. "

每个整点，那只布谷鸟就会从钟里跳出来，唱它的小曲儿。

animal bird thing

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noun

杜鹃钟，布谷鸟钟

The cuckoo clock itself.

Examples :

"My grandfather's antique cuckoo clock chimed the hours. "

我爷爷的古董杜鹃钟会报时。

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noun

鸠占鹊巢之人

A person who inveigles themselves into a place where they should not be (used especially in the phrase a cuckoo in the nest).

Examples :

"The new student was a cuckoo in the class; she didn't know any of the other students and kept interrupting the teacher. "

这个新来的学生简直就是班里的鸠占鹊巢之人，她谁也不认识，还老是打断老师讲话。

person character attitude

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noun

疯子，神经病。

Someone who is crazy.

Examples :

""My neighbor walks his dog in a tutu every morning; people think he's a bit of a cuckoo." "

我的邻居每天早上穿着芭蕾舞裙遛狗；大家都觉得他有点像个疯子。

mind person character

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verb

杜鹃啼叫, 咕咕叫

To make the call of a cuckoo.

Examples :

"The bird cuckooed loudly outside the classroom window during recess. "

课间休息时，那只鸟在教室窗外大声地杜鹃啼叫。

sound animal bird nature

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verb

重复地说，喋喋不休。

To repeat something incessantly.

Examples :

"My little brother kept cuckooing "Are we there yet?" the entire car ride, driving my parents crazy. "

一路上，我弟弟不停地像鹦鹉一样重复“我们到了吗？”，把我的父母都快逼疯了。

communication language word

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adjective

疯癫的，精神错乱的

Crazy; not sane.

Examples :

"After working all night on the project, he started laughing uncontrollably at everything; his friends said he was acting completely cuckoo. "

通宵做完这个项目后，他开始对所有事情都无法控制地大笑起来，他的朋友们说他简直是疯了。

mind character person