| 单词 | perch |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[pɜ:tʃ] 美[pɜrtʃ] |
| 解释 | n.栖息处;栖枝;高处;鲈鱼;vi.(鸟)飞落,暂栖,停留;vt.& vi.栖息;停留;(使)坐;(使)坐在…边沿; |
| 例句 | VERB 坐在…边缘;坐在…顶端 If you perch on something, you sit down lightly on the very edge or tip of it. 例:He lit a cigarette and perched on the corner of the desk...他点了一根烟,坐在桌角上。 例:He perched himself on the side of the bed.他坐在床沿上。 VERB 在…顶部;在…边缘 To perch somewhere means to be on the top or edge of something. 例:...the vast slums that perch precariously on top of the hills around which the city was built.坐落在城市周围的山峰上、摇摇欲坠的贫民窟 VERB 把…置于;使立稳于…的边缘(或顶部) If you perch something on something else, you put or balance it on the top or edge of that thing. 例:The builders have perched a light concrete dome on eight slender columns.建筑工人在8根细柱上架起轻巧的混凝土穹顶。 VERB (鸟)栖息,停留 When a bird perches on something such as a branch or a wall, it lands on it and stands there. 例:A blackbird flew down and perched on the parapet outside his window.一只乌鸫飞下来,停在他窗外的矮墙上。 N-COUNT (鸟的)栖木,栖枝 A perch is a short rod for a bird to stand on. N-COUNT 高位,高处 You can refer to a high place where someone is sitting as their perch . PHRASE 赶下神坛 If someone is knocked off their perch, they are no longer admired or no longer thought of as important or clever. 例:There is a trend for knocking public-school headmasters and headmistresses off their perches.现在有一种推翻公立学校校长权威性的趋势。 N-COUNT 鲈鱼;河鲈 A perch is an edible fish. There are several kinds of perch. |
| 变形 | third:perches~pl:perches~ing:perching~past:perched~ |
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