songbirds

英 [ˈsɒŋbɜːdz]

美 [ˈsɔŋˌbɜrdz]

n.  鸣禽
songbird的复数

柯林斯词典

• 鸣鸟;鸣禽
  Asongbirdis a bird that produces musical sounds which are like singing. There are many different kinds of songbird.

双语例句

• Given a boost of testosterone, young male songbirds sing more sweetly, fly farther, and are more attractive to the females.
  因受到睾酮激励，年轻的雄性鸣鸟歌唱得更悦耳，飞翔得更远，对雌鸟更具吸引力。
• Any of various small, often brownish or grayish Old World songbirds of the family silviidae, as the blackcap and the whitethroat.
  鸣禽任何一种属于银莺科的小型、常为棕色或灰色的东半球歌鸟，如黑顶莺和灰莺。
• The strategy reveals that dragonflies have very similar migration patterns to small songbirds in terms of the route they take and when they fly.
  研究发现蜻蜓的迁徙方式同其他的小鸣禽相比，无论是迁徙路线还是时间，都是十分相识。
• Any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America.
  欧洲和北美洲多种吃种子的歌鸟。
• One day while she was walking in the woods she found two starving songbirds.
  一天，她走在丛林中，发现两只快要饿死的小鸟。
• Any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing.
  大群出现的小歌鸟，以飞行的昆虫为食。
• North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
  北美洲胸部为黄色的歌鸟。
• We have found that densities of insectivorous songbirds can be higher along salmon streams than along waterways that do not support spawning salmon, suggesting that the bird communities respond to the abundance of insects produced by the harvest of salmon carcasses.
  我们发现有鲑鱼的溪流中，食虫鸣鸟的密度比无法供鲑鱼产卵的水道还高，可见鸟类社会对鲑鱼残骸能产生大量昆虫是有回应的。
• Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Germany studied five common forest-breeding songbirds.
  德国马普鸟类学院的科学家研究了五种常见的林鸟。
• Other songbirds, such as wrens, have hundreds of songs.
  有的鸣鸟，例如鹪鹩，会唱几百只歌。