| Front | dove |
|---|---|
| Back | dove¹ / dʌv / ◙ noun 1. a bird of the pigeon family. The white dove is often used as a symbol of peace. • 鸽子(白鸽常作为和平的象征): »A dove cooed softly. 一只鸽子轻柔地咕咕叫。 »He wore a dove-grey suit. 他穿了一套鸽灰色西装。 --› see also turtle dove 2. a person, especially a politician, who prefers peace and discussion to war • 鸽派人物,温和派人物(尤指愿意和平与谈判而不愿战争的从政者) 【OPP】 hawk |
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