a finch
finch 是可数名词,单数用于泛指时通常要加冠词 a。
A finch is a small songbird.
雀科鸣鸟是一种小型鸣禽。
红额金翅雀;燕雀科鸟类;类似雀科的鸟类
a small songbird with a short, stout bill adapted for crushing seeds
红额金翅雀
Any Eurasian goldfinch (of species Carduelis carduelis, syn. Fringilla carduelis).
燕雀科鸟类
Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.
类似雀科的鸟类
Any bird of other families of similar appearance to members of family Fringillidae.
A small finch landed on the feeder and began cracking sunflower seeds.
一只小雀科鸣鸟落在喂食器上,开始啄开葵花籽。
用法提示:finch 作名词,指雀科鸣鸟,在句中作主语。
We spotted a brightly colored finch in the garden this morning.
今天早上我们在花园里看到一只色彩鲜艳的雀科鸣鸟。
用法提示:finch 是单数名词,作 spotted 的宾语。
These finches migrate south before the first snowfall.
这些雀科鸣鸟在第一场雪之前迁徙到南方。
用法提示:finches 是 finch 的复数形式,作主语。
finch 是可数名词,单数用于泛指时通常要加冠词 a。
A finch is a small songbird.
雀科鸣鸟是一种小型鸣禽。
用复数形式 finches 可以泛指这类鸟,不需要加冠词。
Finches often visit bird feeders.
雀科鸣鸟经常到喂鸟器旁觅食。
the finch 可指整个物种,也可特指前面提到的那只鸟。
The finch has a short, stout bill for crushing seeds.
这种雀科鸣鸟有短而结实的喙,用来压碎种子。
grammar · medium
易错句子I saw finch in the tree.
正确表达I saw a finch in the tree.
finch 是可数名词,单数可数名词前需要加冠词 a/an;中文没有冠词,学习者往往漏掉。这里特指一只雀类,必须说 a finch。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many finch in the park.
正确表达There are many finches in the park.
finch 是可数名词,在 many 等表示多数的词后必须用复数形式,复数要加 -es 变成 finches。中文名词没有复数变化,所以容易漏加。
finch 是名词,指雀科鸣鸟;flinch 是动词,指因疼痛或恐惧而突然退缩。二者拼写和读音相近,但词性与词义完全不同,使用时注意区分。
家朱雀
A house finch perched on the feeder.
一只家朱雀停在喂食器上。
一群雀科小鸟
A flock of finches landed in the garden.
一群雀科小鸟落在花园里。
雀科物种
Many finch species have strong, short beaks.
许多雀科物种有短而有力的喙。
雀鸟鸣唱
The finch song filled the early morning air.
清晨的空气中回荡着雀鸟的鸣唱。
雀鸟喂食器
They hung a finch feeder in the yard.
他们在院子里挂了一个雀鸟喂食器。
达尔文雀
Darwin's finches show how species adapt to different foods.
达尔文雀展示了物种如何适应不同的食物。
雀科鸣鸟属于鸟类,是更宽泛的类别。
雀科鸣鸟是鸣禽的一种,以歌声著称。
雀科鸣鸟主要以种子为食,喙部适应碾碎种子。
雀科鸣鸟拥有短而有力的喙,用于处理种子。
雀科鸣鸟通常在巢中繁殖和育雏。
阿蒂克斯·芬奇在家里和在公共街道上是一样的。
This line is from Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Miss Maudie says it to praise Atticus Finch's honest, unchanging character, and it has made him a lasting symbol of integrity in American literature.
这句出自哈珀·李的小说《杀死一只知更鸟》。莫迪小姐用这句话称赞阿蒂克斯·芬奇诚实、始终如一的品格,使它成为美国文学中正直的持久象征。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.