feather nest / ˈfɛð ər /

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feather nest4 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
  2. kind; character; nature: two boys of the same feather.
  3. something like a feather, as a tuft or fringe of hair.
v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to provide with feathers, as an arrow.
  2. to clothe or cover with or as with feathers.
  3. Rowing. to turn after a stroke so that the blade becomes nearly horizontal, and hold it thus as it is moved back into position for the next stroke.
  4. Aeronautics. to change the blade angle of so that the chords of the blades are approximately parallel to the line of flight.to turn off while in flight.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to grow feathers.
  2. to be or become feathery in appearance.
  3. to move like feathers.
  4. Rowing. to feather an oar.
v. 动词组 verb
  1. feather into, South Midland U.S. to attack vigorously.

feather nest 近义词

feather nest

等同于 line one's pockets

feather nest

等同于 equip

feather nest

等同于 prosper

feather nest

等同于 save

feather nest

等同于 furnish

feather nest构成的短语

  • feather in one's cap, a
  • feather one's nest
  • birds of a feather
  • fuss and feathers
  • in fine feather
  • knock down with a feather
  • light as a feather
  • make the dust (feathers) fly
  • ruffle someone's feathers
  • show the white feather
  • tar and feather

更多feather nest例句

  1. You can build your archery equipment with a sharp fixed-blade knife, some paracord, a flexible sapling, a few tree shoots for arrows, and a few feathers.
  2. Perched and upright, the birds pointed their bills upwards, fluffed their feathers and stopped moving.
  3. Their feathers or scales have multiple layers of intricate micro- or nanostructures to absorb light.
  4. The fossil find further suggests that Microraptor, which lived 120 million years ago, may have shed only a few feathers at a time — just like modern songbirds, researchers report July 16 in Current Biology.
  5. In a never-before-seen particle, four quarks of a feather flock together.
  6. And then having done that why did it actually feather, when apparently no crew command was given.
  7. People touched the yellow feather shroud, singing “Indian Red” as the transfer of the coffin to the vehicle was done.
  8. The Cessna landed like a feather on Bettles Field, a long, flat airstrip built by the Navy during World War II.
  9. Feather had recorded as a pianist, and although he would never put Oscar Peterson out of business, he knew his sharps and flats.
  10. But Cruz and Paul are speaking to significantly different audiences, despite being wacko birds of a feather.
  11. Clean your tube regularly, and your amber mouthpiece with a feather dipped in spirits of lavender.
  12. Edna was sitting on the tabouret, idly brushing the tips of a feather duster along the carpet when he came in again.
  13. Around her throat was a white feather boa, while her features were half concealed by the veil she wore.
  14. Have both a feather bed and a mattress upon the bedstead, that she may place whichever she prefers uppermost.
  15. He wore a cock feather over his ear, and on his head a diadem set with enormous gems.