rara avis 的定义
plural ra·rae a·ves [rair-ee -ey-veez; Latin rah-rahy -ah-wes]. /ˈrɛər i ˈeɪ viz; Latin ˈrɑ raɪ ˈɑ wɛs/.
- a rare person or thing; rarity.
rara avis 近义词
等同于 wonder
等同于 oddity/oddball
等同于 phenomenon
等同于 rare bird
更多rara avis例句
- But as the old Avis ad goes, as No. 2, Oklahoma (with a solid 111 kills) tries harder.
- The Goldfinch proves Tartt to be a rara avis; her own species, willingly chained to her demanding muse.
- Soon Westin, Expedia, Hotels.com, and Avis asked to be removed from CGBG.
- Microsoft-Yahoo becomes a genuine Pepsi to Google's Coke, Burger King to their McDonalds, Avis to their Hertz.
- He is that rara avis, the politician who writes his own books.
- En cette disette on eut avis de quelques racines que les Sauvages mangent au besoin, lesquelles sont bonnes comme Truffes.
- A railway general manager in Ireland was in those days, strange to say, something of a rara avis.
- Conditio rara est Cryptorchismus, seu retentio testiculorum in abdomine, plerumque sterilitatem gignit non necessario impotentiam.
- "Maggie Woodhall got several stamps from Mexico," said Avis.
- "It was all Cissie's fault that we lost our collections," said Avis.