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bird bird ★★★★☆/bɜ͟ː(r)d/1[N-COUNT	可数名词]鸟；禽 A bird is a creature with feathers and wings. Female birds lay eggs. Most birds can fly. 2[N-COUNT	可数名词]小妞儿（可能具冒犯意味） Some men refer to young women as birds. This use could cause offence.   [BRIT 英]  [INFORMAL 非正式]3See also:early bird；game bird；  4[PHRASE	短语]（尤指对孩子讲的）性知识 Some people refer to the birds and the bees when they are talking about sex, especially to children.   [HUMOROUS 幽默]5[PHRASE	短语]坐牢；蹲班房 Someone who is doing bird is in prison.   [V inflects]  [BRIT 英]  [INFORMAL 非正式]They warned him that next time he'd find himself doing bird.他们警告他下次他可能就要进监狱了。6[PHRASE	短语]志趣相投的人；一路人 If you refer to two people as birds of a feather, you mean that they have the same interests or are very similar.   [v-link PHR]7[PHRASE	短语]给…喝倒彩；嘘… If an audience gives someone the bird, they shout loudly in order to show their disappointment or disapproval.   [V inflects]8[PHRASE	短语]（表示侮辱）被竖中指/冲…竖中指 If you get the bird or if someone gives you the bird, they make a rude gesture with their middle finger at you.   [V inflects]  [AM 美]9[PHRASE	短语]到手之物 A bird in the hand is something that you already have and do not want to risk losing by trying to get something else. 10[PHRASE	短语]消息灵通的人；某人 If you say that a little bird told you about something, you mean that someone has told you about it, but you do not want to say who it was. 11[PHRASE	短语]（用于对人进行描述）…的人 Some people use the phrase old bird to refer to someone and say what they are like.   [adj PHR]  [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]As usual, Wheeler, a wise old bird, got it right...和往常一样，惠勒——一个非常聪明的人——又做对了。She was such a decent old bird.她是一个如此端庄的女人。12[PHRASE	短语]少见的人；稀有之物；凤毛麟角 If you say that someone or something is a rare bird, you mean that they are very unusual.   [N inflects]13[PHRASE	短语]一石二鸟；一箭双雕；一举两得 If you say that doing something will kill two birds with one stone, you mean that it will enable you to achieve two things that you want to achieve, rather than just one.   [V inflects] birdbird /bɜːd $ bɜːrd/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable]  Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1a creature with wings and feathers that can usually fly. Many birds sing and build nests, and female birds lay eggs:  wild birds The dawn was filled with the sound of birds. a flock of birds (=a group of birds flying together) a wooden bird cage2 British English informal not polite a word meaning a young woman, which some people think is offensive3the birds and the bees the facts about sex – used humorously or to children4a little bird told me (something) informal used to say that you know something, but you will not say how you found out:  A little bird told me that you’ve got engaged.5birds of a feather (flock together) informal used to say that two or more people have similar attitudes, beliefs etc6give somebody the bird a)American English informal to make a very rude sign at someone by holding your middle finger up b)British English to show strong disapproval of someone who is performing or speaking in public, by shouting, making rude noises etc7a bird in the hand (is worth two in the bush) used to say that it is better to keep what you have than to risk losing it by trying to get more8the bird has flown informal used to say that the person you are looking for has already left or escaped9be (strictly) for the birds old-fashioned informal to be silly, useless, or not practical10 wise/wily/funny/weird etc old bird old-fashioned informal a person who seems wise, funny etc11do bird British English old-fashioned informal to serve a prison sentence  SYN  do time → early birdat early1(9), → kill two birds with one stoneat kill1(13)COLLOCATIONStypes of birda wild bird· Our organization aims to protect wild birds.a bird of prey (=that hunts and eats small animals)· A single bird of prey hovered overhead.a game bird (=that people shoot and eat)· They hunt game birds such as ducks and pheasants.a seabird/sea bird· Sea birds are often the victims of oil spills.a songbird (=that makes pleasant sounds in order to attract other birds)· Hedges provide good protection for songbirds.a migratory bird (=that moves to different regions for the summer and winter)· This route is taken by many migratory birds going south.a flightless bird (=that cannot fly)· The emu is a large flightless Australian bird.phrasesa flock of birds (=a large number of birds together)· Suddenly a flock of birds flew up into the sky.bird + NOUNbird song (=musical sounds that birds make)· The forest is full of bird song at all times of the year.bird watching (=the activity of watching wild birds)· One of his hobbies is bird watching.a bird watcher· The coast path is a paradise for bird watchers.verbsa bird flies· Some birds fly incredible distances.a bird soars (=flies very high in the sky)· We watched birds soar in the blue sky above.a bird swoops down (=it suddenly flies down)· The bird swoops down on its prey.a bird flaps its wings (=it moves its wings up and down)· The baby birds were trying to flap their wings.a bird sings (=makes musical sounds)· I woke up to hear the birds singing outside.a bird chirps/twitters (=makes short high sounds)· Birds chirped to one another from different branches of the tree.a bird squawks (=makes a loud unpleasant sound)· The bird in the cage started squawking.a bird builds a nest· By March many birds have already built nests.a bird nests· Many birds are nesting on the river banks.a bird lays its eggs· The bird lays a single egg on the ground.a bird pecks (at) something (=makes small movements with its head)· Some birds were pecking at the remains of a sandwich.a bird perches (=stands on a something above the ground)· Beautiful white birds perched on the tree's branches.a bird hops (=makes small jumping movements)· A small bird was hopping across the grass.a bird migrates· The birds migrate from South America to North American breeding grounds.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EUmq6SH4bVqpbzI0EhKskgQChAeSZLj/xJBCo6/a1i3iEMaTKKMOrTxUWB6380LEJxG4hUIdF7OwdoS5PxF7tjuwud0fEtEQum7iOZSWSKOT             bird              ★                    /        bɜːd                ;          NAmE                bɜːrd                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            bird      birds      birded      birding                            noun        ★            _birds_comp.jpg      _finch.jpg                                  1      ★              a creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. Most birds can fly.          鸟；禽                            ◆        a bird's nest with two eggs in it        内有两只鸟蛋的鸟窝                    ◆        a species of bird        一种鸟                    ◆        The area has a wealth of bird life.        这个地区栖息着大量的鸟。                    ☞        collocationsat                                            life                                                  ☞see also                                            game bird                                      ,                                            seabird                                      ,                                            songbird                                      ,                                            waterbird                                                  2              (          BrE) (          slang,          sometimes offensive)                a way of referring to a young woman          姑娘；妞                            ☞see also                                            dolly bird                                                  3              (          informal)                a person of a particular type, especially sb who is strange or unusual in some way          某类人；（尤指）古怪的人，不寻常的人                            ◆        a wise old bird        处世老练的人                    ◆        She is that rare bird: a politician with a social conscience.        她是这么一种少见的人：有社会良知的政治家。                    IDIOMS              be (strictly) for the birds                              (              informal)                        to not be important or practical              不重要；不实际                                                  the bird has ˈflown                              the wanted person has escaped              要抓的人逃掉了                                                  a bird in the ˈhand is worth two in the ˈbush                              (              saying)                        it is better to keep sth that you already have than to risk losing it by trying to get much more              一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林（满足于现有的总比因过分追求而失去一切好）                                                  the birds and the ˈbees                              (              humorous)                        the basic facts about sex, especially as told to children              （尤指跟儿童讲的）性的基本知识                                                  a ˌbird's-ˌeye ˈview (of sth)                              a view of sth from a high position looking down              鸟瞰；俯视                                                  birds of a ˈfeather (flock toˈgether)                              (              saying)                        people of the same sort (are found together)              同类的人（聚在一起）；物以类聚                                                  give sb/get the ˈbird        (          informal)                          1                      (              BrE)                        to shout at sb as a sign of disapproval; to be shouted at              （被）喝倒彩                                                2                      (              NAmE)                        to make a rude sign at sb with your middle finger; to have this sign made at you              向某人竖起中指（表示侮辱）；受到竖中指的侮辱                                                  ☞more at                                    early                                   adj.            ,                                    kill                                   v.            ,                                    little                                   adj.                                  verb                    [intransitive        ,     transitive      ]        (      NAmE) (      informal)              bird(sth)              to go        birdwatching        去观鸟                        bird              /        bɜːd                ;          NAmE                bɜːrd                /             bird[bɜ:d]birded, birding, birdsCET4CET6TEM4考研n1123396454047122951174461555404NOUN1694836132Spoken:80369954birds[28489]鸟(93%)，禽(7%)n.鸟；家伙；羽毛球vt.向…喝倒彩；起哄vi.猎鸟；观察研究野鸟n.(Bird)人名；(英、西)伯德

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Collins	bird ★★★★☆ /bɜ͟ː(r)d/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]鸟；禽 A bird is a creature with feathers and wings. Female birds lay eggs. Most birds can fly. 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]小妞儿（可能具冒犯意味） Some men refer to young women as birds. This use could cause offence. [BRIT 英] [INFORMAL 非正式] 3 See also:early bird ；game bird ； 4 [PHRASE 短语]（尤指对孩子讲的）性知识 Some people refer to the birds and the bees when they are talking about sex, especially to children. [HUMOROUS 幽默] 5 [PHRASE 短语]坐牢；蹲班房 Someone who is doing bird is in prison. [V inflects] [BRIT 英] [INFORMAL 非正式] They warned him that next time he'd find himself doing bird. 他们警告他下次他可能就要进监狱了。 6 [PHRASE 短语]志趣相投的人；一路人 If you refer to two people as birds of a feather, you mean that they have the same interests or are very similar. [v-link PHR] 7 [PHRASE 短语]给…喝倒彩；嘘… If an audience gives someone the bird, they shout loudly in order to show their disappointment or disapproval. [V inflects] 8 [PHRASE 短语]（表示侮辱）被竖中指/冲…竖中指 If you get the bird or if someone gives you the bird, they make a rude gesture with their middle finger at you. [V inflects] [AM 美] 9 [PHRASE 短语]到手之物 A bird in the hand is something that you already have and do not want to risk losing by trying to get something else. 10 [PHRASE 短语]消息灵通的人；某人 If you say that a little bird told you about something, you mean that someone has told you about it, but you do not want to say who it was. 11 [PHRASE 短语]（用于对人进行描述）…的人 Some people use the phrase old bird to refer to someone and say what they are like. [adj PHR] [OLD-FASHIONED 过时] As usual, Wheeler, a wise old bird, got it right... 和往常一样，惠勒——一个非常聪明的人——又做对了。 She was such a decent old bird. 她是一个如此端庄的女人。 12 [PHRASE 短语]少见的人；稀有之物；凤毛麟角 If you say that someone or something is a rare bird, you mean that they are very unusual. [N inflects] 13 [PHRASE 短语]一石二鸟；一箭双雕；一举两得 If you say that doing something will kill two birds with one stone, you mean that it will enable you to achieve two things that you want to achieve, rather than just one. [V inflects]
Oxford	bird ★ / bɜːd ; NAmE bɜːrd / noun , verb bird birds birded birding noun ★ _birds_comp.jpg _finch.jpg 1 ★ a creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. Most birds can fly. 鸟；禽 ◆ a bird's nest with two eggs in it 内有两只鸟蛋的鸟窝 ◆ a species of bird 一种鸟 ◆ The area has a wealth of bird life. 这个地区栖息着大量的鸟。 ☞ collocationsat life ☞see also game bird , seabird , songbird , waterbird 2 ( BrE) ( slang, sometimes offensive) a way of referring to a young woman 姑娘；妞 ☞see also dolly bird 3 ( informal) a person of a particular type, especially sb who is strange or unusual in some way 某类人；（尤指）古怪的人，不寻常的人 ◆ a wise old bird 处世老练的人 ◆ She is that rare bird: a politician with a social conscience. 她是这么一种少见的人：有社会良知的政治家。 IDIOMS be (strictly) for the birds ( informal) to not be important or practical 不重要；不实际 the bird has ˈflown the wanted person has escaped 要抓的人逃掉了 a bird in the ˈhand is worth two in the ˈbush ( saying) it is better to keep sth that you already have than to risk losing it by trying to get much more 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林（满足于现有的总比因过分追求而失去一切好） the birds and the ˈbees ( humorous) the basic facts about sex, especially as told to children （尤指跟儿童讲的）性的基本知识 a ˌbird's-ˌeye ˈview (of sth) a view of sth from a high position looking down 鸟瞰；俯视 birds of a ˈfeather (flock toˈgether) ( saying) people of the same sort (are found together) 同类的人（聚在一起）；物以类聚 give sb/get the ˈbird ( informal) 1 ( BrE) to shout at sb as a sign of disapproval; to be shouted at （被）喝倒彩 2 ( NAmE) to make a rude sign at sb with your middle finger; to have this sign made at you 向某人竖起中指（表示侮辱）；受到竖中指的侮辱 ☞more at early adj. , kill v. , little adj. verb [intransitive , transitive ] ( NAmE) ( informal) bird(sth) to go birdwatching 去观鸟 bird / bɜːd ; NAmE bɜːrd /
LDC	birdbird /bɜːd $ bɜːrd/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable] Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1a creature with wings and feathers that can usually fly. Many birds sing and build nests, and female birds lay eggs: wild birds The dawn was filled with the sound of birds. a flock of birds (=a group of birds flying together) a wooden bird cage2 British English informal not polite a word meaning a young woman, which some people think is offensive3the birds and the bees the facts about sex – used humorously or to children4a little bird told me (something) informal used to say that you know something, but you will not say how you found out: A little bird told me that you’ve got engaged.5birds of a feather (flock together) informal used to say that two or more people have similar attitudes, beliefs etc6give somebody the bird a)American English informal to make a very rude sign at someone by holding your middle finger up b)British English to show strong disapproval of someone who is performing or speaking in public, by shouting, making rude noises etc7a bird in the hand (is worth two in the bush) used to say that it is better to keep what you have than to risk losing it by trying to get more8the bird has flown informal used to say that the person you are looking for has already left or escaped9be (strictly) for the birds old-fashioned informal to be silly, useless, or not practical10 wise/wily/funny/weird etc old bird old-fashioned informal a person who seems wise, funny etc11do bird British English old-fashioned informal to serve a prison sentence SYN do time → early bird at early1(9) , → kill two birds with one stone at kill1(13) COLLOCATIONStypes of birda wild bird· Our organization aims to protect wild birds.a bird of prey (=that hunts and eats small animals)· A single bird of prey hovered overhead.a game bird (=that people shoot and eat)· They hunt game birds such as ducks and pheasants.a seabird/sea bird· Sea birds are often the victims of oil spills.a songbird (=that makes pleasant sounds in order to attract other birds)· Hedges provide good protection for songbirds.a migratory bird (=that moves to different regions for the summer and winter)· This route is taken by many migratory birds going south.a flightless bird (=that cannot fly)· The emu is a large flightless Australian bird.phrasesa flock of birds (=a large number of birds together)· Suddenly a flock of birds flew up into the sky.bird + NOUNbird song (=musical sounds that birds make)· The forest is full of bird song at all times of the year.bird watching (=the activity of watching wild birds)· One of his hobbies is bird watching.a bird watcher· The coast path is a paradise for bird watchers.verbsa bird flies· Some birds fly incredible distances.a bird soars (=flies very high in the sky)· We watched birds soar in the blue sky above.a bird swoops down (=it suddenly flies down)· The bird swoops down on its prey.a bird flaps its wings (=it moves its wings up and down)· The baby birds were trying to flap their wings.a bird sings (=makes musical sounds)· I woke up to hear the birds singing outside.a bird chirps/twitters (=makes short high sounds)· Birds chirped to one another from different branches of the tree.a bird squawks (=makes a loud unpleasant sound)· The bird in the cage started squawking.a bird builds a nest· By March many birds have already built nests.a bird nests· Many birds are nesting on the river banks.a bird lays its eggs· The bird lays a single egg on the ground.a bird pecks (at) something (=makes small movements with its head)· Some birds were pecking at the remains of a sandwich.a bird perches (=stands on a something above the ground)· Beautiful white birds perched on the tree's branches.a bird hops (=makes small jumping movements)· A small bird was hopping across the grass.a bird migrates· The birds migrate from South America to North American breeding grounds.
WDF	bird [bɜ:d]birded, birding, birds CET4CET6TEM4考研 n1123 39645 4047 12295 11744 6155 5404 NOUN1694 836132 Spoken: 80369954 birds[28489] 鸟(93%)，禽(7%) n.鸟；家伙；羽毛球 vt.向…喝倒彩；起哄 vi.猎鸟；观察研究野鸟 n.(Bird)人名；(英、西)伯德

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