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Lark N Count 例:The Acting 英[Lɑ:K 美[Lɑrk N.云雀,百灵鸟;<口>玩笑,嬉戏;Vi.捉云雀;嬉戏 百灵鸟;云雀

单词 lark
音标
英[lɑ:k] 美[lɑrk]
解释
n.云雀,百灵鸟;<口>玩笑,嬉戏;vi.捉云雀;嬉戏;
例句

N-COUNT
百灵鸟;云雀
A lark is a small brown bird which makes a pleasant sound.

N-COUNT
(可能带有淘气或危险性质的)玩乐,玩耍,嬉戏
If you say that doing something is a lark, you mean that it is fun, although perhaps naughty or dangerous.
例:The children thought it was a great lark...孩子们以为这很好玩。
例:The chances are that the thief will be under 21 and doing it for a lark...偷东西的很可能是个不到21岁的年轻人,干这事儿只是贪玩。

N-COUNT
(用于幽默地表示好笑、愚蠢或多余)演戏这玩意儿/耍笔杆子这一行
You use lark in expressions such as this acting lark and the writing lark to indicate humorously that you think an activity or job is amusing, foolish, or unnecessary.
例:He got the part, and eventually decided the acting lark wasn't half bad.他赢得了那个角色,一番考虑后觉得演戏这玩意儿感觉也还不错。
变形
third:larks~done:larked~pl:larks~ing:larking~past:larked~

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