tomtit
/tom-tit/US // ˈtɒmˌtɪt //UK // (ˈtɒmˌtɪt) //
番茄酱,蕃薯,蕃薯条
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
British Dialect.
- : a titmouse.
- : any of various other small birds, as the wren.
Examples
Tinker hopped round him as nimbly as a tomtit or a jackdaw, and presently gave him another little taste of his steel.
Malaga, whose 'fancy' is a little tomtit of a fiddler of eighteen, cannot in conscience make such a boy marry the girl.
Then a tomtit or other small bird comes along and eats the maggot.
The tomtit told me just now in the fir-tree; the woodpecker told him on his promising that he would not tell anybody else.
Oh,” replied tomtit, “I remember it quite well, although it was so many years ago.
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