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rara avis

/rair-uh -ey-vis; Latin rah-rah -ah-wis/US // ˈrɛər ə ˈeɪ vɪs; Latin ˈrɑ rɑ ˈɑ wɪs //

愤怒的小鸟,愤怒,愤怒的小人,愤怒的小鹿

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    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.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inphenomenon

Examples

  • 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.