cuckoo

英 [ˈkʊkuː]

美 [ˈkʊkuː]

n.  杜鹃(鸟); 布谷鸟
adj.  疯狂; 狂热

复数：cuckoos　现在分词：cuckooing　过去式：cuckooed　第三人称单数：cuckoos　过去分词：cuckooed　

CET6TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.9233 / COCA.21814

牛津词典

noun

• 杜鹃（鸟）；布谷鸟
  a bird with a call that sounds like its name. Cuckoos leave their eggs in the nests of other birds.

adj.

• 疯狂；狂热
  crazy

柯林斯词典

• 杜鹃(鸟);布谷鸟
  Acuckoois a bird that has a call of two quick notes, and lays its eggs in other birds' nests.

英英释义

noun

• any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
• a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
  Synonym:fatheadgoofgoofballbozojackassgoosetwatzany

verb

• repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call

双语例句

• I thought I was hearing things yesterday. I thought I heard a cuckoo.
  我想昨天我出现幻听了。我以为听到了布谷鸟叫。
• I have recorded Lesser Cuckoo in Chi Gu several times between now and the end of the month.
  这个月到现在个人已有好几次小杜鹃的记录了。
• Yeah, the hostess said that you seemed a little cuckoo.
  哦，女服务员说你像只小布谷鸟。
• Every spring, when the cuckoo sing, I think of that piece of the home-yang bird flower, it makes my childhood full of dreams and hope, I painted a golden color.
  每到春天，杜鹃啼叫的时候，我都想起家乡那一片片阳雀花，它让我的童年充满梦想和希望，给我涂上了一片金黄的色彩。
• The cuckoo lays her eggs in other bird's nests.
  杜鹃把自己的蛋生在别的鸟的窝里。
• A cuckoo began calling from a hawthorn tree.
  一只布谷鸟开始在一株山楂树里咕咕地呼叫。
• Gowk is another name for a cuckoo bird.
  “杜鹃鸟”是“布谷鸟”的另一种叫法。
• I came home just in time to hear the cuckoo clock cuckoo three times.
  我回到家时刚好听到家里的布谷鸟钟响了三下。
• The cuckoo tries to avoid being seen in the host nest.
  杜鹃会尝试躲在其托卵对象的巢中不被发现。
• In England the cuckoo is the herald of spring.
  在英国，杜鹃鸟预告春天的来临。