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feathers

英 [ˈfeðəz]

美 [ˈfeðərz]

n.  羽毛; 翎毛
v.  为(箭等)装上羽毛(或箭翎); 给…以薄边,削薄(木板、剃刀等)的边; 平掠回桨
feather的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • See also:...a hat that she had made herself from black ostrich feathers....a feather bed.feathered
  • PHRASE 同类的人;志趣相投的人;一丘之貉
    If you describe two people asbirds of a feather, you mean that they have very similar characteristics, interests, or beliefs.
    1. She and my mother were birds of a feather.
      她和我妈妈是一个类型的人。
  • PHRASE 可引以为豪的事;荣耀的事;有好处的事
    If you describe something that someone has achieved as afeather intheircap, you mean that they can be proud of it or that it might bring them some advantage.
    1. Harry's appointment to this important post was a feather in his cap.
      哈里被任命担任如此要职,这是件荣耀的事。
  • tofeatherone'snest→ see:nest

双语例句

  • Chicken feathers really are flying up to heaven.
    鸡毛居然飞上天去了。鸡毛确实要上天了。
  • One day I gave thee a willow battledore and a shuttlecock with yellow, blue and green feathers.
    有一天,我买了一个柳条拍子和一个黄蓝绿三色的羽毛球给你。
  • Feathers of various kinds are used by Native Americans for ceremonial purposes.
    美洲印第安人在举行仪式时用到各种羽毛。
  • All gussied up in sequins and feathers.
    全都装饰上了金属片和羽毛。
  • It is black with white feathers and a red beak.
    它是黑色的,有白色的羽毛和一个红色的嘴。
  • Questions and answers highlight some outstanding characteristics of farm animals, such as a chicken's feathers and a horse's mane.
    问题和答案突出了农场里动物的显著特征,比如鸡的羽毛和马的鬃毛。
  • Who am I? I have colorful feathers!
    我是谁?我有彩色的羽毛。
  • Duck and goose feathers are used to make very warm blankets.
    鸭子和鹅的羽毛可以用来制成温暖的毯子。
  • Covered mainly in brown and green feathers, they have large flashes of bright orange feathers under their wings.
    表面主要是棕色和绿色的羽毛;一对翅膀下面长亮橙色的羽毛。
  • The peacock displayed its fine tail feathers for us.
    孔雀为我们展示了它美丽的尾羽。