peregrine

英 [ˈperɪɡrɪn]

美 [ˈperɪɡrɪn]

n.  游隼

复数：peregrines　

BNC.16824 / COCA.17940

牛津词典

noun

• 游隼
  a grey and white bird of prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food) that can be trained to hunt for sport

英英释义

noun

• a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
  Synonym:peregrine falconFalco peregrinus

adj

• migratory
  1. a restless mobile society
  2. the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
  3. believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
  4. wandering tribes
  Synonym:mobilenomadicrovingwandering

双语例句

• With a speed of about 80 kilometers an hour and a maximum speed of 322 kilometers an hour while dive-bombing prey, the peregrine falcon flies with real superpower speed.
  游隼的飞行速度约为每小时80公里，而它在进行俯冲捕猎时的最高时速可达322公里，真可谓极速。
• Peregrine: Yes, I heard that one was picked up clinging to a raft about two hundred kilometers from land.
  佩里格林：没错，我听说有一个人抱著木筏在离岸约二百公里处漂浮，被人救起。
• A restless mobile society; the nomadic habits of the Bedouins; believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future; wandering tribes. Fortunately a kind-hearted herdsman came to his help at night, setting him free and pointing the way to escape.
  流动不息的群体；贝多因人游牧的习性；相信流动打字员这分职业会有好的前途游牧部落。入夜，一位好心的牧马人将他放走，并告诉他从哪儿可以逃走。
• BNP Paribas, the French investment bank, is planning a major recruitment drive in mainland China over the next two years as part of a regional revamp that includes the axing of its well-known Peregrine brand.
  法国投行巴黎银行（BNPParibas）计划未来2年在中国大陆地区大举招募人手，这是其区域重组计划的一部分。该计划包括砍掉其著名的百富勤（BNPParibasPeregrine）品牌。
• Sol and Mars peregrine or the Dragon's Tail in the Second, signifies that the Native shall squander away his substance or Estate foolishly.
  太阳与火星孤立而失势，或龙尾落于第二宫，代表盘主易耗财或挥霍家产。
• Peregrine Banbury, a client group head at Coutts& Co, the private bank, says the phenomenon is more common than one might think.
  私人银行coutts&co的客户集团主管佩里格林班伯里（peregrinebanbury）表示，这种现象比人们想象中更为常见。
• The Peregrine Falcon was once used in the sport of falconry.
  游隼一度被用于鹰猎运动。
• While several international investment banks are lobbying hard for licences to operate in the Chinese market, the experience of BNP Paribas Peregrine underlines the difficulties that joint ventures can face.
  正当几家国际投资银行努力游说，争取获得在中国市场的运营执照时，巴黎百富勤的经历突显出合资企业可能面临的困难。
• Known as the masters of the hunt, the peregrine falcon is swift in action when it sees its prey.
  游隼素以猎界能手著称，当它发现猎物的时候，动作非常迅速敏捷。
• It took about six weeks for the eyas to mature into a fully grown peregrine falcon.
  雏鹰成长为一只完全成熟的游隼大概需要六周的时间。