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heron

/her-uhn/US // ˈhɛr ən //UK // (ˈhɛrən) //

苍鹭,鹭鸶,鹭鸟,鹭

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.

Examples

  • Furthermore, it has been speculated that the algorithm in this puzzle — also known as Heron’s method — was developed thousands of years ago by Babylonians.

  • If you wanted to go swimming in a lake but they’re psyched about watching herons from the shore, pull out your binoculars and join them, at least for a while.

  • It’s common to see multiple duck and heron species, bald eagles, ospreys and an array of songbirds.

  • For example, if you’re shooting a kayaker slicing through the everglades, and there’s a heron above him, tall and relaxed, the scene wants a vertical composition.

  • It starts with Lindsay Lohan as Cady Heron, the stand-in for all of us.

  • The Night Heron was the first adventure Wanderlust opened up to an audience larger than a pre-set guest list.

  • “All those people who went to the Night Heron, now they look up and think about rooftops differently,” says Benedetto.

  • The Night Heron is the event most have heard of, but there are a handful more that have passed under the radar.

  • Be clear, the list of statements and lyrics from West that would probably never be uttered by Scott-Heron goes on for miles.

  • The house in Coq-Heron Street, where the travelers had disappeared—was this with the extra building in the rear.

  • She sat unnoticed and effaced; only from time to time the young girl, Winny Heron, sent her a look from soft eyes that adored her.

  • We saw plenty of birds on our way; among them the white ibis, the white heron, the snake-bird, and vulture.

  • About the pools near our camp we saw the little white egret; the snowy heron had been common for some days.

  • He laughed softly; and just then the blue heron came back to the Perdu.