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

• 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。
• 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。
• While both male and female songbirds can call, usually only the male sings.
  雄鸟雌鸟都会叫唤，但通常只有雄鸟才唱歌。
• Effect of Sex Hormones on Song Plasticity in Adult Songbirds
  性激素对成年鸣禽鸣唱可塑性的影响
• Try listening to music recordings, such as a pounding surf or songbirds, to help you relax.
  试着听听音乐，这有助于你放松身心，例如听听海浪拍打岩石或鸟儿歌唱的声音。这些磁带市面上有卖。
• Any of several North American songbirds of the genus Sialia, having blue plumage and usually a rust-colored breast in the male.
  蓝鸫一种北美洲蓝鸫属鸣鸟，羽毛呈蓝色，雄鸟的胸多呈淡红色。
• Scientists have discovered that some migratory songbirds settle on where to set up home by listening to the singing of others that have successfully raised a family in a particular habitat.
  科学家们发现，一些迁徙的鸣禽通过聆听其它鸟儿的鸣叫，来决定在哪里安家那些鸟儿已经在某个特定栖息地成功地组建家庭。
• If the analysis by the researchers is confirmed, mice can be added to the short list of creatures that sing in the presence of the opposite sex, including songbirds, humpback whales, porpoises, insects and, possibly, bats.
  如果研究者们的分析能够得到证实，老鼠可以加入会在异性面前“唱歌”的生物之列，这类动物包括鸣雀、座头鲸、昆虫，可能还有蝙蝠。
• 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。
• There was once a lonely girl who longed so much for love. One day while she was walking in the woods she found two starving songbirds. She took them home and put them in a small cage.
  女孩儿把它们带回了家，放在了一个小笼子里。