cuckoo的意思

cuckoo

英 /'kʊkuː/ 美 /'kʊku/

  • 六级
  • 动物

基本释义

  • n 杜鹃,布谷鸟

    a grey European bird that puts its eggs in other birds’ nests and that makes a sound that sounds like its name

例句

  1. In England the cuckoo is the herald of spring.

    在英国杜鹃鸟是报春的使者。

短语

  • cuckoo clock 布谷鸟钟(报时似布谷鸟叫声的钟)

近义词

n 布谷鸟;[鸟]杜鹃鸟;傻子;咕咕声 gowk、berk
adj 愚笨的;疯狂的

同根词

n cuckooflower 布谷鸟剪秋罗;白花酢浆草;草地碎米荠