canary
英 [kəˈneəri]
美 [kəˈneri]
n. 金丝雀
复数：canaries
Collins.1 / BNC.12048 / COCA.19242
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
- any of several small Old World finches
- a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
- a female singer
- someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
adj
- having the color of a canary
双语例句
- Greece is the canary in the mine.
希腊是矿井中的金丝雀。 - Tommy: I cleaned the bird cage and the canary disappeared.
汤米：我清洁了鸟笼子，金丝雀不见了？ - I don't know how it happened genetically, but that baby canary was bright orange.
我并不清楚遗传的方式，但这只小金丝雀却是明亮的橙黄色。 - Chinese investors have also purchased homes and businesses everywhere from Barcelona to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.
此外，从巴塞罗那到西属加纳利群岛的拉斯帕尔马斯，中国投资客正在西班牙各地购买房产和企业。 - I saw him walk out of the boss's office like the cat that just ate the canary.
我刚看到他从老板的办公室出来，开心极了。 - SANDSTORM LEAVING NORTH AFRICA TOWARDS THE ATLANTIC – CANARY ISLAND. a country in the northern Leeward Islands.
大漠的风沙正离开刚刚肆虐过的北非，一路弥漫着冲向大西洋中的加纳利群岛。加勒比海背风群岛北部的一个国家。 - Surf spreads a foamy swath over a black beach in Gomera in Spain's Canary Islands.
在西班牙加那利群岛上的戈梅拉，海浪在黑色的海滩上卷起层层的泡沫。 - A similar pair of lions can be found at the bank's offices in London's Canary Wharf.
该行在伦敦金丝雀码头的办公大楼门口，也放着类似的一对狮子。 - The day my canary flew away I cried.
金丝雀飞跑的那一天我哭了。 - His body was found at sea in waters off the Canary Islands.
他的尸体在离加那利群岛不远的海上被发现。