peregrine
英 [ˈperɪɡrɪn]
美 [ˈperɪɡrɪn]
n. 游隼
复数:peregrines
BNC.16824 / COCA.17940
牛津词典
noun
- 游隼
a grey and white bird of prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food) that can be trained to hunt for sport
英英释义
noun
- a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
adj
- migratory
- a restless mobile society
- the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
- believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
- wandering tribes
双语例句
- Peregrine falcons were commonly used throughout Europe, Asia and the Middle East in the practice of falconry.
游隼曾经在欧洲、亚洲和中东地区被广泛用于放鹰狩猎。 - It took about six weeks for the eyas to mature into a fully grown peregrine falcon.
雏鹰成长为一只完全成熟的游隼大概需要六周的时间。 - Painting Peregrine adopted when James and the short brush, brush to prevent the flow with too many southbound crash.
刷漆时应采用勤沾、短刷的原则,防止刷子带漆太多而流坠。 - Known as the masters of the hunt, the peregrine falcon is swift in action when it sees its prey.
游隼素以猎界能手著称,当它发现猎物的时候,动作非常迅速敏捷。 - A restless mobile society; the nomadic habits of the Bedouins; believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future; wandering tribes. Fortunately a kind-hearted herdsman came to his help at night, setting him free and pointing the way to escape.
流动不息的群体;贝多因人游牧的习性;相信流动打字员这分职业会有好的前途游牧部落。入夜,一位好心的牧马人将他放走,并告诉他从哪儿可以逃走。 - Peregrine Banbury, a client group head at Coutts& Co, the private bank, says the phenomenon is more common than one might think.
私人银行coutts&co的客户集团主管佩里格林班伯里(peregrinebanbury)表示,这种现象比人们想象中更为常见。 - After the Purchase of Peregrine
百富勤被收购之后&赵卷临访谈录 - The male peregrine's love of his cliff is the strongest bond in his life, even greater than the attachment to his mate.
这只雄隼对着这片崖壁的热爱已成为它生命中最牢不可破的约定,甚至比它对伴侣的爱恋还要强。 - Peregrine: Yes, I heard that one was picked up clinging to a raft about two hundred kilometers from land.
佩里格林:没错,我听说有一个人抱著木筏在离岸约二百公里处漂浮,被人救起。 - I knew peregrine pairs stay together for many years.
我了解到,游隼夫妇一般都是相守多年的。