peregrine
英 [ˈperɪɡrɪn]
美 [ˈperɪɡrɪn]
n. 游隼
复数:peregrines
BNC.16824 / COCA.17940
牛津词典
noun
- 游隼
a grey and white bird of prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food) that can be trained to hunt for sport
英英释义
noun
- a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
adj
- migratory
- a restless mobile society
- the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
- believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
- wandering tribes
双语例句
- The male peregrine's love of his cliff is the strongest bond in his life, even greater than the attachment to his mate.
这只雄隼对着这片崖壁的热爱已成为它生命中最牢不可破的约定,甚至比它对伴侣的爱恋还要强。 - Peregrine: Yes, I heard that one was picked up clinging to a raft about two hundred kilometers from land.
佩里格林:没错,我听说有一个人抱著木筏在离岸约二百公里处漂浮,被人救起。 - The Peregrine Falcon was once used in the sport of falconry.
游隼一度被用于鹰猎运动。 - It took about six weeks for the eyas to mature into a fully grown peregrine falcon.
雏鹰成长为一只完全成熟的游隼大概需要六周的时间。 - When the Moon shall be in the combust way, or peregrine, in the beginning of a journey, the person will either fall sick in his journey, or shall be otherwise grievously troubled and molested.
在旅行之始,如月亮在“燃烧之路”,或浮游,其人要么在旅途中生病,要么有令人讨厌的麻烦和干扰。 - Peregrine falcons were commonly used throughout Europe, Asia and the Middle East in the practice of falconry.
游隼曾经在欧洲、亚洲和中东地区被广泛用于放鹰狩猎。 - Again I felt a thrill for one of earth's fastest creatures: the American peregrine falcon.
我内心又一次感到非常激动,我为这地球上速度最快的物种之一&美国游隼而激动不已。 - I knew peregrine pairs stay together for many years.
我了解到,游隼夫妇一般都是相守多年的。 - Known as the masters of the hunt, the peregrine falcon is swift in action when it sees its prey.
游隼素以猎界能手著称,当它发现猎物的时候,动作非常迅速敏捷。 - BNP Paribas, the French investment bank, is planning a major recruitment drive in mainland China over the next two years as part of a regional revamp that includes the axing of its well-known Peregrine brand.
法国投行巴黎银行(BNPParibas)计划未来2年在中国大陆地区大举招募人手,这是其区域重组计划的一部分。该计划包括砍掉其著名的百富勤(BNPParibasPeregrine)品牌。