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feather feather ★★☆☆☆/fe̱ðə(r)/1[N-COUNT	可数名词]See also:feathered；羽毛 A bird's feathers are the soft covering on its body. Each feather consists of a lot of smooth hairs on each side of a thin stiff centre. ...a hat that she had made herself from black ostrich feathers.她用黑色鸵鸟羽毛给自己做的帽子...a feather bed.羽毛褥垫床2[PHRASE	短语]同类的人；志趣相投的人；一丘之貉 If you describe two people as birds of a feather, you mean that they have very similar characteristics, interests, or beliefs.   [usu v-link PHR]She and my mother were birds of a feather.她和我妈妈是一个类型的人。3[PHRASE	短语]可引以为豪的事；荣耀的事；有好处的事 If you describe something that someone has achieved as a feather in their cap, you mean that they can be proud of it or that it might bring them some advantage.   [usu v-link PHR]Harry's appointment to this important post was a feather in his cap.哈里被任命担任如此要职，这是件荣耀的事。4 to feather one's nest→see: nest； to ruffle someone's feathers→see: ruffle；  feather1 nounfeather2 verbfeatherfeath‧er1 /ˈfeðə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countable]  Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1feather (1)one of the light soft things that cover a bird’s body:  an ostrich featherfeather bed/pillow etc (=a bed etc that is filled with feathers)2a feather in your cap something you have done that you should be proud of → light as a featherat light2(4), → birds of a featherat bird(5), → ruffle somebody’s feathersat ruffle1(2)feather1 nounfeather2 verbfeatherfeather2 verb [transitive]  Verb Table Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1feather your nest to get money by dishonest methods2to put feathers on an arrow → tar and feather somebodyat tar2(3)

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EbgcKYUkTz/Sbrc9+1rzNDuukXcX+J8ZcUKjNENUEz9DnAKxv3DkinY1N3Ri+e6g3kGTtUXKWVP7Q0UVakNPPmGD0B/m+Rql6zHdg3pK2PtfvXwosr5YPpJYsX25aDoWA3y2qElYt6Gg5igA4mvjl894oMA5Y0AZLYiWWZU322Zi             fea·ther              ★                    /        ˈfeðə(r)                ;          NAmE                ˈfeðər                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            feather      feathers      feathered      feathering                            noun        ★            _birds_comp.jpg      _feather.jpg                    one of the many soft light parts covering a bird's body        羽毛；翎毛                    ◆      a peacock feather      孔雀羽毛              ◆      a feather pillow        (= one containing feathers)            羽绒枕头              IDIOM              a ˈfeather in your cap                              an action that you can be proud of              可引以自豪的行为                                                          ORIGIN            This idiom comes from the Native American custom of giving a feather to sb who had been very brave in battle.            此习语源自美国土著的风俗，把一根羽毛奖赏给在战斗中表现英勇的人。                                      ☞more at                                    bird                              ,                                    knock                                   v.            ,                                    ruffle                                   v.            ,                                    smooth                                   v.                                  verb                    IDIOM              feather your (own) ˈnest                              to make yourself richer, especially by spending money on yourself that should be spent on sth else              中饱私囊                                                  ☞more at                                    tar                                   v.                        fea·ther              /        ˈfeðə(r)                ;          NAmE                ˈfeðər                /             feather[ˈfeðə(r)]feathered, feathering, feathersCET4CET6TEM4考研v259272282497622421n4572623941628101569741703NOUN5638153561VERB302904582Spoken:267612918feathered[882] feathers[6552]羽毛(91%)，用羽毛装饰(4%)，翎毛(2%)，种类(2%)，长出羽毛(1%)n.羽毛vt.用羽毛装饰vi.长羽毛n.(Feather)人名；(英)费瑟

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Collins	feather ★★☆☆☆ /fe̱ðə(r)/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:feathered ；羽毛 A bird's feathers are the soft covering on its body. Each feather consists of a lot of smooth hairs on each side of a thin stiff centre. ...a hat that she had made herself from black ostrich feathers. 她用黑色鸵鸟羽毛给自己做的帽子 ...a feather bed. 羽毛褥垫床 2 [PHRASE 短语]同类的人；志趣相投的人；一丘之貉 If you describe two people as birds of a feather, you mean that they have very similar characteristics, interests, or beliefs. [usu v-link PHR] She and my mother were birds of a feather. 她和我妈妈是一个类型的人。 3 [PHRASE 短语]可引以为豪的事；荣耀的事；有好处的事 If you describe something that someone has achieved as a feather in their cap, you mean that they can be proud of it or that it might bring them some advantage. [usu v-link PHR] Harry's appointment to this important post was a feather in his cap. 哈里被任命担任如此要职，这是件荣耀的事。 4 to feather one's nest→see: nest ； to ruffle someone's feathers→see: ruffle ；
Oxford	fea·ther ★ / ˈfeðə(r) ; NAmE ˈfeðər / noun , verb feather feathers feathered feathering noun ★ _birds_comp.jpg _feather.jpg one of the many soft light parts covering a bird's body 羽毛；翎毛 ◆ a peacock feather 孔雀羽毛 ◆ a feather pillow (= one containing feathers) 羽绒枕头 IDIOM a ˈfeather in your cap an action that you can be proud of 可引以自豪的行为 ORIGIN This idiom comes from the Native American custom of giving a feather to sb who had been very brave in battle. 此习语源自美国土著的风俗，把一根羽毛奖赏给在战斗中表现英勇的人。 ☞more at bird , knock v. , ruffle v. , smooth v. verb IDIOM feather your (own) ˈnest to make yourself richer, especially by spending money on yourself that should be spent on sth else 中饱私囊 ☞more at tar v. fea·ther / ˈfeðə(r) ; NAmE ˈfeðər /
LDC	feather1 noun feather2 verb featherfeath‧er1 /ˈfeðə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countable] Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1feather (1)one of the light soft things that cover a bird’s body: an ostrich featherfeather bed/pillow etc (=a bed etc that is filled with feathers)2a feather in your cap something you have done that you should be proud of → light as a feather at light2(4) , → birds of a feather at bird(5) , → ruffle somebody’s feathers at ruffle1(2) feather1 noun feather2 verb featherfeather2 verb [transitive] Verb Table Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1feather your nest to get money by dishonest methods2to put feathers on an arrow → tar and feather somebody at tar2(3)
WDF	feather [ˈfeðə(r)]feathered, feathering, feathers CET4CET6TEM4考研 v25927 228 24 97 62 24 21 n4572 6239 416 2810 1569 741 703 NOUN5638 153561 VERB30290 4582 Spoken: 267612918 feathered[882] feathers[6552] 羽毛(91%)，用羽毛装饰(4%)，翎毛(2%)，种类(2%)，长出羽毛(1%) n.羽毛 vt.用羽毛装饰 vi.长羽毛 n.(Feather)人名；(英)费瑟

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