songbirds

英 [ˈsɒŋbɜːdz]

美 [ˈsɔŋˌbɜrdz]

n.  鸣禽
songbird的复数

柯林斯词典

• 鸣鸟;鸣禽
  Asongbirdis a bird that produces musical sounds which are like singing. There are many different kinds of songbird.

双语例句

• In my experience, young children in piano are a lot like baby songbirds!
  根据我的经验，很多小朋友都喜欢钢琴鸣禽婴儿！
• Blackbirds and thrushes are songbirds.
  黑鹂和鸫是鸣禽。
• Songbirds sing to entice mates, and the timing of those songs is often regulated by sunlight.
  鸣鸟会通过唱歌吸引伴侣，而唱歌的时间是随着阳光调整的。
• Any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing.
  大群出现的小歌鸟，以飞行的昆虫为食。
• One day while she was walking in the woods she found two starving songbirds.
  一天，她走在丛林中，发现两只快要饿死的小鸟。
• Any of various small, often brownish or grayish Old World songbirds of the family silviidae, as the blackcap and the whitethroat.
  鸣禽任何一种属于银莺科的小型、常为棕色或灰色的东半球歌鸟，如黑顶莺和灰莺。
• Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds.
  有短的、坚硬的且适于咀嚼种子的嘴的多种小鸟。
• Any of various small gray-and-black songbirds of North America.
  北美洲多种灰黑色的小歌鸟。
• Songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast.
  歌鸟，特征是身体上部羽毛略带褐色，胸部有斑点。
• While both male and female songbirds can call, usually only the male sings.
  雄鸟雌鸟都会叫唤，但通常只有雄鸟才唱歌。