canary
英 [kəˈneəri]
美 [kəˈneri]
n. 金丝雀
复数:canaries
Collins.1 / BNC.12048 / COCA.19242
柯林斯词典
- 金丝雀
Canariesare small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
英英释义
noun
- any of several small Old World finches
- a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
- a female singer
- someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
adj
- having the color of a canary
双语例句
- Greece is the canary in the mine.
希腊是矿井中的金丝雀。 - Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared.
汤米:我清洁了鸟笼子,金丝雀不见了? - A sweet white wine from the Canary islands, similar to madeira.
产于加那利群岛的一种甜白葡萄酒,类似马德拉白葡萄酒。 - A similar pair of lions can be found at the bank's offices in London's Canary Wharf.
该行在伦敦金丝雀码头的办公大楼门口,也放着类似的一对狮子。 - Any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands ( including sherry).
产自西班牙和Canary岛(包括雪利酒)的各种各样的淡味或浓味的白酒。 - After waiting a while, and with a fresh canary, the miners could safely reenter the mine.
过一段时间之后,如果新换上的金丝雀安然无恙,矿工们又可以安全地重返矿井。 - This is where the Canary is.
金丝雀就在那里。 - Your software project might have its own kind of pit canary.
您的软件项目也可以有自己的矿井金丝雀。 - He said he would try to write or call as soon as he reached the Canary Islands
他说他一到加那利群岛就会设法写信或者打电话来。 - He gently rattled the cage and whispered to the canary
他轻轻晃动着鸟笼,和金丝雀轻声低语着。
