crows

英 [krəʊz]

美 [kroʊz]

n.  乌鸦; (像雄鸡的)啼叫声，喔喔叫声
v.  (尤指在清晨)啼叫，打鸣; (尤指在其他人不成功时)扬扬自得地夸口，自鸣得意; 欢叫
crow的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 乌鸦
  Acrowis a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise.
• VERB (公鸡)打鸣，啼叫
  When a cockcrows, it makes a loud sound, often early in the morning.
  1. The cock crows and the dawn chorus begins.
     雄鸡报晓，鸟儿欢叫。
• VERB 对…洋洋自得;为…自鸣得意
  If you say that someoneis crowing aboutsomething they have achieved or are pleased about, you disapprove of them because they keep telling people proudly about it.
  1. Edwards is already crowing about his assured victory...
     爱德华兹已经在为自己确定无疑的胜利自鸣得意了。
  2. We've seen them all crowing that the movement is dead.
     我们看到他们所有人都为那场运动的覆灭而洋洋自得。
• VERB 欢叫;高兴地说
  If someonecrows, they make happy sounds or say something happily.
  1. She was crowing with delight...
     她欢呼雀跃。
  2. 'I'm not sure I've ever driven a better lap,' crowed a delighted Irvine.
     “我想这也许是我开得最棒的一圈，”欧文高兴地欢呼道。
• PHRASE 成直线地;笔直地
  If you say that a place is a particular distance awayas the crow flies, you mean that it is that distance away measured in a straight line.
  1. I live at Mesa, Washington, about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford.
     我住在华盛顿的梅萨，到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。

双语例句

• Not any more, mocked the crows from shady pine bough perches.
  时光不再啊，乌鸦栖息在成荫的松树主枝上，向我发出嘲笑。
• Some bird expressions are about crows, chickens and ducks.
  还有些关于乌鸦、鸡、鸭的禽类词汇。
• The cock crows.
  鸡鸣。
• The fox cub had been pecked to death by crows.
  小狐狸被乌鸦啄死了。
• A hen cackles. a cock crows.
  母鸡咯咯叫，公鸡喔喔啼。
• The crows caw when moon goes down.
  月落乌啼。
• Look around us, it seems like only sparrows and crows remain.
  在我们的身边，似乎只剩下麻雀和乌鸦了。
• When a dove begins to associate with crows, its feathers remain white but its heart grows black.
  鸽子和乌鸦联合时，羽毛虽然仍是白色，但心已经变黑了。近墨者黑。
• Crows all but destroyed a farmer's field of corn.
  群鸦几乎吃光了一位农夫的玉米地。
• A flock of crows wheeled overhead.
  一群乌鸦在头顶上盘旋。