magpie
英 [ˈmæɡpaɪ]
美 [ˈmæɡpaɪ]
n. 鹊; 喜鹊
复数：magpies
Collins.1 / BNC.15963 / COCA.26656
牛津词典
noun
- 鹊；喜鹊
a black and white bird with a long tail and a noisy cry. There is a popular belief that magpies like to steal small bright objects.
柯林斯词典
- 喜鹊;鹊
Amagpieis a large black and white bird with a long tail. - N-COUNT 爱收集（无价值物品）的人;爱收藏（破烂）的人
If you describe someone as amagpie, you mean that they like collecting and keeping things, often things that have little value.- A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.
曼迪天生喜欢收集小玩意，只要是她看上的都会收藏起来。
- A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.
英英释义
noun
- long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call
- an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
- someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
双语例句
- A machine was installed in this magpie which, when started, could fly high like a real bird.
这只木制的喜鹊，安装着机关。只要一开动它，就能像真的鸟一样展翅高飞。 - She had lived in the flat for thirty years and was a veritable magpie at hoarding;
老妇人在这套公寓里住了30年，她又是个名副其实的收藏家。 - The magpie is the most charming bird in all the worid.
喜鹊是世界上最迷人的鸟了。 - No longer take off their hats to the magpie and wish it good-morning.
也不再对喜鹊脱帽行礼，祝它早安了。 - Green Jade Cup and Magpie on a Branch should go next.
青色的玉杯，以及枝上的喜鹊，也必不可少。 - It was my first time to see a juvenile Koel in a Common Magpie Nest.
虽然知道噪鹃会利用喜鹊做其代母，但我也是第一次亲眼见到噪鹃幼鸟出现于喜鹊巢。 - When I got to Crow Creek, Magpie was not home. I talked to his wife Amelia.
我到鸭溪时，喜鹊没在家，我和他的妻子阿米莉亚谈了谈。 - Folk stories like the Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, Kylin presenting a Son and other auspicious patterns such as magpie on plum and mandarin ducks playing on the water were also favorite topics.
如八仙过海，麒麟提出如梅和鸳鸯在水中嬉戏，一个儿子和喜鹊等吉祥图案仙民间故事，也最喜爱的主题。 - Magpie, you see, so many people.
喜鹊，你看，这么多人啊。 - They said that it's hard to find a magpie on Chinese Valentine's Day in China, because all magpies fly to make the bridge for the Weaving Maid and Cowherd.
他们说在中国的七夕情人节很难找的一只喜鹊，因为所有的喜鹊都飞去为牛郎和织女做桥了。