plumage
英 ['pluːmɪdʒ]
美 ['plumɪdʒ]
助記提示
1. 諧音“白鷺密集”。
中文詞源
plumage 鳥的全身羽毛來自plume,羽毛,-age,集合名詞後綴。
英文詞源
- plumage (n.)
- late 14c., "feathers," from Old French plumage "plumage, appearance" (14c.), from plume (see plume (n.)).
雙語例句
- 1. The bright plumage of many male birds has evolved to attract females.
- 很多雄鳥進化出鮮豔的羽毛是為了吸引雌鳥。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Its body plumage suddenly began to ruffle and swell.
- 它全身的羽毛突然豎了起來,脹得鼓鼓的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The birds were in immature plumage.
- 這些鳥兒羽翅未全。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The bright plumage of a parrot made it beloved by people.
- 鸚鵡的一身華麗羽毛使人們很愛它.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. He likes the bird with exotic plumage.
- 他喜歡那隻有奇特羽毛的鳥.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》