sparrow / ˈspær oʊ /

⚽高中词汇麻雀雀鸟麻疹雀儿

sparrow 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. any of numerous American finches of the family Emberizinae.Compare chipping sparrow, song sparrow.
  2. any member of the Old World genus Passer, formerly thought to be closely related to the weaverbirds but now placed in their own family, Passeridae.
  3. British. the house sparrow.
  4. any of several other unrelated small birds.Compare Java sparrow, hedge sparrow.
  5. Military. a 12-foot, all-weather, radar-guided U.S. air-to-air missile with an 88-pound high-explosive warhead.

更多sparrow例句

  1. The fan of feathers at the base of its tail would have resembled those typically observed in present-day birds such as pigeons or sparrows.
  2. In the new study, Rogalla and colleagues turned to sunbirds, nectar-feeding birds typically smaller than sparrows that are native to Africa, Asia and Australia.
  3. Out my window, the sparrows were chirping excitedly, not ready to call it a day.
  4. Without all the background sound, common sparrows in San Francisco changed their tunes to have a broader vocal range and softer notes.
  5. “No eyes are on the sparrow, eyes are on the sparrow / He is singing anyway.”
  6. Before she finished I began to paint, and she resumed the pose, smiling and chattering like a sparrow.
  7. A man “in traditional Alpine costume” addresses a group of children while holding a sparrow.
  8. I can hear her now warbling her own rendition of "His Eye Is on the Sparrow."
  9. But she is a girl, and she does not mind her jack-sparrow being a trifle headstrong, if only he has a kind heart.
  10. Over near Neighbour Brown's fence they were peeping through the green leaves at the song-sparrow's nest.
  11. A song sparrow was singing out by the road, and the thin, sweet flutings of a Peabody came from the pasture.
  12. A magnificent view is had from Sparrow Hill; the ascent is made by a steep and tortuous road.
  13. Was the girl going away any real part of the strength and beauty of the old Sparrow place?