widowbirds

/ˈwɪdoʊbɜːrdz/

Meanings

noun

寡妇鸟，维达鸟。

Any of several species of birds in the family Viduidae, incorporating whydahs and widow finch.

Examples :

"During our birdwatching trip in Africa, we spotted several widowbirds with their distinctive long tail feathers fluttering in the wind. "

在非洲的观鸟之旅中，我们看到了好几种寡妇鸟（维达鸟），它们标志性的长尾羽在风中飘动。

Related Words

feathers noun

/ˈfɛðərz/

羽毛，翎毛

"The bird ruffled its feathers to stay warm on the cold morning. "

这只鸟在寒冷的早晨抖动着羽毛来保持温暖。

birdwatching noun

/ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ɪŋ/

观鸟，赏鸟

"My grandma enjoys birdwatching in her backyard, where she can see many different types of birds. "

我奶奶喜欢在她家后院观鸟，在那里她能看到很多不同种类的鸟。

incorporating verb

/ɪnˈkɔːrpəˌreɪtɪŋ/ /ɪŋˈkɔːrpəˌreɪtɪŋ/

包含，包括

"The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase."

他房子的设计包含了一个螺旋楼梯。

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。

species noun

/ˈspiːsiːz/

物种，种类

"the male species"

男性这一种

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

distinctive noun

/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

特点，特色，特征。

"Her distinctive laugh, a high-pitched giggle, could be heard across the entire playground. "

她那独特的笑声，一种尖锐的咯咯笑，整个操场都能听到。

birds noun

/bɜːdz/ /bɜɪdz/

鸟，禽类。

"Ducks and sparrows are birds."

鸭子和麻雀都是鸟，属于禽类。

fluttering verb

/ˈflʌtərɪŋ/ /ˈflʌɾərɪŋ/

飘动，飘扬。

"flags fluttering in the wind"

旗帜在风中飘扬.

whydahs noun

/ˈwaɪdɑːz/ /ˈwɪdəz/

维达鸟， widow鸟

"The pet store sold several whydahs, their long, elegant tailfeathers making them popular cage birds. "

宠物店出售了几只维达鸟，它们长长的、优雅的尾羽使它们成为受欢迎的笼养鸟。

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

持续，延续，持久。

"The storm during all night. "

暴风雨持续了整夜。

spotted verb

/ˈspɒtɨd/ /ˈspɑtɪ̈d/

发现，认出，注意到

"Try to spot the differences between these two pictures."

试着找出这两张图之间的不同之处。