啼叫;打鸣
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啼叫;打鸣
(of a rooster) making a shrill cry
一般现在时
The rooster crows every morning.
每天早晨公鸡都会啼叫。
一般过去时
The baby crowed happily when she saw the toy.
婴儿看到玩具时高兴地咯咯叫。
现在进行时
The rooster is crowing at dawn.
公鸡正在拂晓时啼叫。
规则动词,过去式和过去分词均为 crowed;crowing 是现在分词。
At dawn, the rooster was crowing loudly from the barn roof.
黎明时,公鸡在谷仓屋顶上大声啼叫。
用法提示:此处 crowing 是动词 crow 的现在分词,与 was 构成过去进行时,表示公鸡啼叫。
The baby is crowing with delight as she plays with the toy.
这个婴儿一边玩玩具,一边高兴地咯咯叫。
用法提示:此处 crowing 是动词 crow 的现在分词,与 is 构成现在进行时,表示婴儿欢快地咯咯叫。
After winning the game, he kept crowing about his perfect score.
赢了比赛后,他不停地自夸自己的满分成绩。
用法提示:此处 crowing 是动词 crow 的动名词,用在 keep doing 结构中,表示得意洋洋地自夸。
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