Word · Frequency #24104
mallards
绿头鸭
mallards is the plural of mallard.
核心释义
mallard
- 1.
绿头鸭(Anas platyrhynchos),一种常见而分布广泛的钻水鸭,原产于整个北半球,雄鸟头部呈深绿色。
Anas platyrhynchos, a common and widespread dabbling duck, natively found throughout the Northern Hemisphere, whose male has a distinctive dark green head.
- 2.
广泛分布的野生淡水鸭,为家鸭的祖先。
wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed
- 3.
这种鸟的肉,可作食物。
The meat of this bird, eaten as food.
绿头鸭(Anas platyrhynchos),一种常见而分布广泛的钻水鸭,原产于整个北半球,雄鸟头部呈深绿色。；广泛分布的野生淡水鸭,为家鸭的祖先。；这种鸟的肉,可作食物。；家鸭绿头鸭
用法In use
A mallard was swimming slowly across the pond this morning.
用法提示：这里用单数名词 mallard 指一只绿头鸭。
The children fed the mallards some bread near the lake.
用法提示：这里用复数形式 mallards 指多只绿头鸭。
We saw a mallard with a shiny green head resting by the river.
用法提示：这里用单数名词 mallard 描述河边的这种野鸭。
a mallard
mallard 是可数名词，指一只时用 a/an。
A mallard landed on the lake.
一只绿头鸭落在湖面上。
mallards
复数形式是 mallards，用于指多只。
Mallards are common in city parks.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- mallard duck
- 绿头鸭
- A mallard duck swam across the lake.一只绿头鸭游过湖面。
- male mallard
- 雄绿头鸭
- The male mallard has a glossy green head.雄绿头鸭有光滑的绿色头部。
- female mallard
- 雌绿头鸭
- The female mallard is mostly brown.雌绿头鸭大多呈棕色。
- mallard population
- 绿头鸭种群
- The mallard population in this wetland is stable.这片湿地的绿头鸭种群数量稳定。
- wild mallard
- 野生绿头鸭
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
mallard 里藏着 mall（购物中心）：想象购物中心旁水塘里游着一只绿头鸭，雄鸭头顶绿色。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：鸟类图鉴、日常对话 “mallard”是普通词汇，正式和非正式场合都常用，通常指绿头鸭，即家鸭的野生祖先；在鸟类图鉴或日常对话中都比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words end in -ard and share the unstressed final /ɚd/ sound, but none rhymes with mallard /ˈmælɚd/ because the stressed syllable before -ard is different. Note that mallard’s first vowel is /æ/, not the /ɔː/ of mall /mɔːl/.
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