Word · Frequency #29154
hummingbirds
蜂鸟
hummingbirds is the plural of hummingbird.
核心释义
a tiny American bird with bright iridescent feathers, a long slender bill, and wings adapted for very fast vibrating flight
- 1.
蜂鸟科的各种小型美洲鸟类,具有悬停能力。
Any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae that have the ability to hover.
- 2.
体型小的美洲鸟,具有闪亮的虹彩羽毛和细长的喙;翅膀专用于振动飞行
tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight
蜂鸟科的各种小型美洲鸟类,具有悬停能力。;体型小的美洲鸟,具有闪亮的虹彩羽毛和细长的喙;翅膀专用于振动飞行
用法In use
A hummingbird flew right up to the red flowers on our balcony.
用法提示:hummingbird 是名词,指蜂鸟,在句中作主语。
Hummingbirds use their long bills to drink nectar from deep blossoms.
用法提示:hummingbirds 是复数形式,表示蜂鸟这一类鸟。
We watched a tiny hummingbird hover in front of the feeder for several seconds.
用法提示:hummingbird 是名词,在句中作宾语,描述一种能悬停的小鸟。
a hummingbird
蜂鸟是可数名词,单数前通常加冠词 a。
A hummingbird was hovering over the flower.
一只蜂鸟在花上方盘旋。
hummingbirds
复数可直接加 -s;泛指这类鸟时常使用复数形式。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- hummingbird feeder
- 蜂鸟喂食器
- We hung a hummingbird feeder in the garden.我们在花园里挂了一个蜂鸟喂食器。
- hummingbird species
- 蜂鸟种类
- Scientists estimate that there are over 300 hummingbird species in the Americas.科学家估计美洲有超过300种蜂鸟。
- hummingbird migration
- 蜂鸟迁徙
- Hummingbird migration can cover thousands of miles.蜂鸟迁徙可以跨越数千英里。
- hummingbird nest
- 蜂鸟巢
- A hummingbird nest is about the size of a walnut.蜂鸟巢大约有核桃那么大。
- hummingbird wings
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想记忆:hummingbird 拆成 humming(嗡嗡声)+ bird(鸟),蜂鸟快速振翅时嗡嗡作响,像蜜蜂的鸟。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:鸟类观察、科普文章、日常对话 “hummingbird”是常见的动物名称,在正式科普和日常交谈中都可以使用,通常没有明显的正式或口语色彩限制。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式为 hummingbirds。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
所有以 -bird 结尾的词都以 /bɝd/ 结尾,与 hummingbird 的最后音节押韵。注意:hummingbird 与 humming 拼写相近但发音不同:humming /ˈhʌmɪŋ/。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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