noun🔗Share企鹅, 企鹅鸟。 Any of several flightless sea birds, of order Sphenisciformes, found in the Southern Hemisphere, marked by their usual upright stance, walking on short legs, and (generally) their stark black and white plumage."The zookeeper fed the penguins fish during the afternoon show. "下午表演的时候,饲养员给那些企鹅喂鱼。animalbirdnaturebiologyoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share企鹅 An auk (sometimes especially a great auk), a bird of the Northern Hemisphere."While searching for information on birds, I discovered that some people mistakenly call auks, especially the now-extinct great auk, "penguins," even though true penguins live in the Southern Hemisphere. "在搜索鸟类信息时,我发现有些人错误地把海雀,特别是现在已经灭绝的大海雀,称为“企鹅”,但真正的企鹅生活在南半球。birdanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share企鹅 A nun (association through appearance, because of the black and white habit)."At the convent, the young children affectionately called the group of nuns "the penguins" because of their black and white habits. "在修道院里,因为修女们穿着黑白色的会服,小朋友们亲切地称呼她们为“企鹅”。religionpersonappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share企鹅式接球 A type of catch where the palm of the hand is facing towards the leg with the arm stretched downward, resembling the flipper of a penguin."During the volleyball practice, the coach taught us how to perform "penguins" to save low spikes. "在排球训练中,教练教我们如何用“企鹅式接球”来救起低平的扣球。sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share凤梨,菠萝。 A spiny bromeliad with egg-shaped fleshy fruit, Bromelia pinguin."The farmer planted rows of penguins along the edge of his field to create a natural fence, hoping to harvest their juicy fruit later in the season. "农夫沿着田地的边缘种了一排排的凤梨,想要用它们来形成一道天然的篱笆,并希望在季末的时候收获它们多汁的果实。plantfruitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading