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canaries

英 [kəˈneəriz]

美 [kəˈnɛriz]

n.  金丝雀
canary的复数

柯林斯词典

  • 金丝雀
    Canariesare small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.

    英英释义

    noun

    • a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces
        Synonym:Canary Islands

      双语例句

      • Elderly men gather in public gardens with their canaries to discuss the news of the day.
        老年人聚在公园里,高声讨论当日的新闻。
      • But it's exactly what is required for polar bears, ring seals, and the snowy-white beluga whales& the highly vocal canaries of the sea.
        而那正是北极熊、环纹海豹和海洋高音金丝雀&雪白的白鲸所需求的。
      • Canaries are said to have been used to detect gas in coal mines in the early stages of coal mining.
        在煤矿开采的早期,人们已用金丝雀来检测瓦斯。
      • Some cats like to catch small birds, like canaries.
        有些猫喜欢抓小鸟,比如金丝雀。
      • Tell the princess canaries are too small.
        告诉公主说金丝雀太小了。
      • The cellular detox failure this deficiency causes can make these patients canaries to their environment.
        细胞排毒没有这方面的不足的原因可以使这些患者的金丝雀他们的环境。
      • As my friend's experience shows, children are kind of like little litmus strips, the canaries in the coal mine of marital stress: they absorb the emotional climate around them.
        正如我那位朋友的经历所显示的那样,如果说婚姻像个煤矿,那孩子们就有点像预报瓦斯浓度的金丝雀:他们会吸收周围的情绪气氛。
      • For centuries, sailors have called belugas "sea canaries," for their musical squeaks and chirps.
        几世纪以来,水手们一直称白鲸为“海上金丝雀”,因为它们的叫声悦耳动听。
      • At that time it was not very easy to import canaries from foreign countries, because of logistic and economic difficulties.
        那个时候从国外进口金丝雀不是很容易的事,因为逻辑上和经济上的困难。
      • As I had been one Voyage to this Coast before, I knew very well that the Islands of the Canaries, and the Cape de Verd Islands also, lay not far off from the Coast.
        在那一带,我们始终没有发现人类的足迹。过去我曾到这一带的海岸来过一次,知道加那利群岛和佛得角群岛离大陆海岸不远。