songbirds

英 [ˈsɒŋbɜːdz]

美 [ˈsɔŋˌbɜrdz]

n.  鸣禽
songbird的复数

柯林斯词典

• 鸣鸟;鸣禽
  Asongbirdis a bird that produces musical sounds which are like singing. There are many different kinds of songbird.

双语例句

• In my experience, young children in piano are a lot like baby songbirds!
  根据我的经验，很多小朋友都喜欢钢琴鸣禽婴儿！
• The strategy reveals that dragonflies have very similar migration patterns to small songbirds in terms of the route they take and when they fly.
  研究发现蜻蜓的迁徙方式同其他的小鸣禽相比，无论是迁徙路线还是时间，都是十分相识。
• Any of several North American songbirds of the genus Sialia, having blue plumage and usually a rust-colored breast in the male.
  蓝鸫一种北美洲蓝鸫属鸣鸟，羽毛呈蓝色，雄鸟的胸多呈淡红色。
• Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Germany studied five common forest-breeding songbirds.
  德国马普鸟类学院的科学家研究了五种常见的林鸟。
• Blackbirds and thrushes are songbirds.
  黑鹂和鸫是鸣禽。
• Songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast.
  歌鸟，特征是身体上部羽毛略带褐色，胸部有斑点。
• Other songbirds, such as wrens, have hundreds of songs.
  有的鸣鸟，例如鹪鹩，会唱几百只歌。
• Scientists have discovered that some migratory songbirds settle on where to set up home by listening to the singing of others that have successfully raised a family in a particular habitat.
  科学家们发现，一些迁徙的鸣禽通过聆听其它鸟儿的鸣叫，来决定在哪里安家那些鸟儿已经在某个特定栖息地成功地组建家庭。
• The two little songbirds were blown out of their nest last week by a strong wind.
  在上个星期，这两只小歌唱家的巢被强风吹毁了。
• We have found that densities of insectivorous songbirds can be higher along salmon streams than along waterways that do not support spawning salmon, suggesting that the bird communities respond to the abundance of insects produced by the harvest of salmon carcasses.
  我们发现有鲑鱼的溪流中，食虫鸣鸟的密度比无法供鲑鱼产卵的水道还高，可见鸟类社会对鲑鱼残骸能产生大量昆虫是有回应的。