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swan

/swon/US // swɒn //UK // (swɒn) //

天鹅,小天鹅,鹄的,天鵝

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several large, stately aquatic birds of the subfamily Anserinae, having a long, slender neck and usually pure-white plumage in the adult.Compare mute swan, trumpeter swan, whistling swan, whooper swan.
    • : a person or thing of unusual beauty, excellence, purity, or the like.
    • : Literary. a person who sings sweetly or a poet.
    • : Astronomy. the constellation Cygnus.

Examples

  • An anonymous identifier called SWAN lets people control what ads they see online.

  • Gaetz apparently shared messages and documents supporting his claims with Axios's Jonathan Swan, though Swan didn't offer details on what that material indicated.

  • According to Swan, one kilo of lettuce can be produced at Sustenir Agriculture with one-twelfth of the carbon emissions it takes to import lettuce from Australia.

  • We were dating at the height of popularity of sites like Hot or Not and TV shows like The Swan.

  • The company wouldn’t make the mistake again, as it sought to pack even more transistors per chip at a scale of 7-nanometers next, Swan promised.

  • The film Black Swan, with costumes by Rodarte, had an enormous impact on fashion.

  • Natalie Portman The Black Swan Oscar winner rapped on SNL with The Lonely Island.

  • The Fountain was one long fight, The Wrestler was divorce, and then we reconciled on Black Swan.

  • Seeley Lake lies in the valley between two mountain ranges: the Swan to the east, the Mission to the west.

  • From the corner of the porch you can see the Swan Mountains; turning your head, you see the Missions.

  • The universal desire was for mamma to see him, and when the time came, she owned that papa's swan had not turned out a goose.

  • Between the cape and Point Swan, there is a sandy bay, fronted by a bed of rocks.

  • The Black Swan, is singing to fine fashionable houses, and bids fair to stand unrivalled in the world of Song.

  • When the boat's all finished and all sails set, she'll sail away just like a swan; you see if she doesn't.

  • Now, little girl, you stand here and say: 'I christen thee White Swan.'